Baseball Hall of Famer Larry Walker to be Avalanches honorary emergency goaltender

Darrion Goldner
2025-03-09 11:18:49

Following David Ayres' memorable appearance with the Carolina Hurricanes as an , people have become enamored with the EBUGs. On Sunday, the Colorado Avalanche will have Baseball Hall of Famer Larry Walker be their honorary EBUG following a Jeff Odgers Jersey pre-game ceremony. Larry Walker will be our honorary emergency goalie this Sunday! Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) Walker, Barclay Goodrow Jersey a Maple Ridge, B.C. native, is scheduled to be inducted into Cooperstown this summer. The 53-year-old finished his 17-year career sporting a .313 batting average Macklin Celebrini Jersey and smashing 383 home runs. He will be the second Canadian-born playerinducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame following pitcher Fergie Jenkins. According to an , Walker had aspirations to be an NHL goaltender before focusing on baseball. Bruins Hall of Famer Cam Neely quipped about Walker's goaltending ability. As a kid, he played pond hockey against Cam Neely, the Bruins' Hall of Famer. William Eklund Jersey I asked Neely how good Walker was in net, if he could keep the puck out. "I wouldnt say every time," Neely said... Nick Alexander Barabanov Jersey Groke (@nickgroke) Walker will get to live a childhood dream, continuing his special year.