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The internet killed the newspaper sports writer.

Iain McIntyre called it quits last week. I saw the whole range of emotions on the internet when he announced it. And while his departure is not the end of newspaper hockey writing, it does show again how we the fans, have changed the way we want our information given to us.

6765 bylines for The Vancouver Sun, and this one is my last. May 1, 1990 to May 5, 2017. Emotional day.https://t.co/lJw9VVuLEG

— Iain MacIntyre (@imacVanSun) May 6, 2017

Let me tell you a “When I was young…” story.