from the Bruins' broadcasts in 1997, he began broadcasting home games for the AHL Lowell Lock Monsters with former Bruin Brad Park as his partner. He retired for good as a hockey sportscaster after the 2002 season at the age of 83. In 2007, he returned to the broadcast booth as the Cape Cod Baseball League game of the week play-by-play announcer on WBZ (AM) Radio. His autobiography, Fred Cusick: Voice of the Bruins (), was published in October 2006. Death Fred Cusick died in his sleep on September 15, 2009 at his home in Barnstable, Massachusetts from complications of bladder cancer. The following day he was posthumously inducted into the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame, an honor he had been scheduled to receive before his death. References External links Fred Cusick's official site From Cape Cod League website 1918 births 2009 deaths Deaths from bladder cancer Deaths from cancer in Massachusetts National Hockey League broadcasters Boston Bruins announcers Lowell Lock Monsters Lester Patrick Trophy recipients Sportspeople from Boston Boston Patriots announcers New England Patriots announcers New York Giants announcers American Football League announcers Northeastern University alumni Foster Hewitt Memorial Award winners Baseball announcers American Hockey League broadcasters United States Navy personnel of World War II United States Navy officers