What is Don Cherry?
{{Infobox ice hockey player | name = Don Cherry | image = Don Cherry in 2010.jpg | image_size = | caption = Don Cherry pictured at the CBC Winter Launch in 2010 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1934|2|5|}} | birth_place = [[Kingston, Ontario|Kingston]], [[Ontario]], Canada | height_ft = 5 | height_in = 11 | weight_lb = 180 | position = [[Defenceman|Defence]] | shoots = Left | played_for = [[Hershey Bears]]<br />[[Boston Bruins]]<br />[[Springfield Indians]]<br />[[Rochester Americans]]<br />[[Vancouver Canucks (WHL)]] | career_start = 1954 | career_end = 1972 }} '''Donald Stewart Cherry''' (born February 5, 1934) is a Canadian former<ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-50241256 | title = Don Cherry: Canadian hockey pundit fired for poppy rant | work = BBC News | date = 11 November 2019 | access-date = 2019-11-11}}</ref> [[ice hockey]] commentator. He is also a sports writer, as well as a retired professional hockey player and [[National Hockey League]] (NHL) coach. In 2004, Cherry was voted by viewers as the seventh-greatest Canadian of all-time in the CBC miniseries ''[[The Greatest Canadian]]''. Cherry played one game with the [[Boston Bruins]], and later coached the team for five seasons. From 1986 to 2019, Cherry co-hosted ''[[Coach's Corner]]''—a segment aired during [[CBC Television|CBC]]'s Saturday-night NHL broadcast ''[[Hockey Night in Canada]]''.<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.cbc.ca/sports/indepth/doncherry/stories/lexicon.html | title = The Don Cherry Lexicon | work = CBC | access-date = 2007-12-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=12256 | title = Don Stewart Cherry | work = The Hockey Hall of Fame | access-date = 2015-09-30}}</ref> In November 2019, Cherry was fired by [[Sportsnet]] from ''Hockey Night in Canada'' for comments that suggested Canadian immigrants liked military veterans dying and benefited from it.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/sports/i-don-t-regret-a-thing-don-