John Ahlers Biography
John Ahlers is the National Hockey League play-by-play commentator for the Anaheim Ducks on Bally Sports SoCal/Bally Sports West. He has also worked as an announcer for the Game Show Network’s Poker Royale.
John Ahlers Age
He was born in the United States of America.
John Ahlers Education
John graduated from Michigan State University.
John Ahlers Married- Wife
He hasn’t made his relationship public. His marital status, whether married, engaged, divorced, or single, is unknown.
John Ahlers Career
Ahler began his broadcasting career with the Michigan State Spartans and Colorado College Tigers men’s hockey teams, as well as the Salt Lake Golden Eagles and the Louisville IceHawks. Ahlers was the Detroit Vipers’ television and radio voice for five seasons. He also called the IHL Game of the Week and the Turner Cup Finals for Fox Sports Net at the time. He won the IHL Broadcaster of the Year award in 1995 and two Emmys for Best Sports Broadcasts in 1995 and 1998 while with the Vipers. Ahlers joined the Tampa Bay Lightning and worked as a radio play-by-play announcer until 2002. He also hosted Lightning’s pre-game television show and Lightning Weekly, a magazine-format program that aired on the Sunshine Network.
For the 2002-03 NHL season, Ahlers joined the Duck’s television broadcasts, working alongside longtime Ducks color commentator Brian Hayward. In 2003, he won the Emmy for Best Live Sports Broadcast during Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Detroit Red Wings. He also worked as an announcer for Versus during NHL games. Ahlers was named the permanent host of GSN’s Poker Royale in 2005. Before the show ended in December 2005, he presented six tournaments in the series. He began working as a college football announcer for Sports USA in 2012.
John Ahlers Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of 3 million dollars.