Matthew Blittner Interviews Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - July 14, 2025July 14, 20250 Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on Pinterest Share Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Print Print Matthew Blittner interviewed inductees of the New York State Hall of Fame. Check back as we update them today. First up is former Islanders announcer Jiggs McDonald. Editor’s note: Jiggs is a prince of a guy. I used to watch him on Sportschannel growing up on Long Island. Bruce Bennett was very helpful in my career and I will always appreciate that. I did a book signing with Dave Maloney and he’s a great hockey resource. Joe had a long and distinguished career. Billy Smith is a fun interview. I may have to break that one out from the past.