Chris Vosters Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Chris Vosters is a journalist best known for playing Play-by-Play Announcer in Chicago Blackhawks Television Broadcasts.

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Best Known For:The television show Chicago Blackhawks Television Broadcasts

Breakthrough:Graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2013

10 Quick Facts About Chris Vosters

Full Name: Chris Vosters
Profession: Sportscaster
Known For: The television show Chicago Blackhawks Television Broadcasts
Current Role: Play-by-play announcer
Current Employer: NBC Sports
Place of Birth: Brookfield, Wisconsin
Birth Year: 1991
Gender: Male
Specialization: Sports Journalist and Commentator / Analyst
Media Level: National

Chris Vosters Age

Chris Vosters is about 35 years old as of 2026. Chris Vosters was born in 1991.

Education

He attended University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he earned a Degree in Journalism in Journalism and Mass Communication.

University of Wisconsin–Madison
- Qualification: Degree in Journalism
- Field of Study: Journalism and Mass Communication
- Period: Graduated 2013

Career & Work

Chris Vosters' career includes sports broadcasting roles with NBC Sports and Chicago Blackhawks.

Organization: NBC Sports

Role: Play-by-Play Broadcaster

Period: From 2018; assignments confirmed in 2026

Details: United States · Worked on Olympic and Paralympic assignments, including figure skating, hockey, ski mountaineering and sled hockey.

Organization: Chicago Blackhawks

Role: Television Play-by-Play Announcer

Period: 2022–2024

Details: Chicago, Illinois · Succeeded Pat Foley as the Blackhawks' principal television play-by-play voice and was replaced by Rick Ball in June 2024.

Organization: Great Lakes Loons

Role: Lead Play-by-Play Broadcaster

Period: 2015–2018

Details: Midland, Michigan · Called minor league baseball games and received the 2016 Midwest League Broadcaster of the Year award.

Organization: WLUN

Role: Program Manager and Sports Broadcaster

Period: 2015–2018

Details: Midland, Michigan

Organization: Frisco RoughRiders

Role: Play-by-Play Broadcaster

Period: 2014

Details: Frisco, Texas

Organization: Northwoods League

Role: Baseball Play-by-Play Broadcaster

Period: 2012–2013

Details: Wisconsin · Broadcast collegiate summer baseball, including games involving the Lakeshore Chinooks.

Rise to Fame

Chris Vosters rose to prominence for his role on the television show Chicago Blackhawks Television Broadcasts.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes Chicago Blackhawks Television Broadcasts, 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, and 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Television

TV Show: Chicago Blackhawks Television Broadcasts (Play-by-Play Announcer, 2022-2024) — NHL television play-by-play
TV Show: 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics (Figure-Skating Play-by-Play Announcer, 2018) — NBC's 4K Olympics coverage
TV Show: 2020 Tokyo Olympics (Play-by-Play Announcer, 2021) — Fencing, canoe slalom and sport climbing
TV Show: 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics (Hockey Play-by-Play Announcer, 2022) — NBC Olympic hockey commentary
TV Show: 2024 Paris Olympics (Play-by-Play Announcer, 2024) — Multiple Olympic sports assignments
TV Show: 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics (Hockey and Ski Mountaineering Play-by-Play Announcer, 2026) — NBCUniversal's fifth Olympic assignment for Vosters
TV Show: 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics (Sled Hockey Play-by-Play Announcer, 2026) — NBC Paralympic coverage

Work: Great Lakes Loons Baseball Broadcasts (Play-by-Play Announcer, 2015-2018) — Minor league baseball play-by-play

Notable Coverage

Chicago Blackhawks NHL Broadcasts - NBC Sports Chicago - Served as television play-by-play broadcaster for the Chicago Blackhawks from 2022 until his replacement in 2024
PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics - NBC Sports - 2018 - Provided play-by-play for 4K figure-skating coverage
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - NBC Sports - 2021 - Called fencing, canoe slalom and sport climbing
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics - NBC Sports - 2022 - Handled ice-hockey play-by-play
Paris 2024 Olympics - NBC Sports - 2024 - Called several events during the Paris Games
Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics - NBC Sports - 2026 - Called hockey and the Olympic debut of ski mountaineering
Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympics - NBC Sports - 2026 - Called sled hockey

Lesser Known Facts

Is a native of Brookfield, Wisconsin.
Is an Eagle Scout.
Called college baseball before becoming a professional hockey broadcaster.
Was named Midwest League Broadcaster of the Year in 2016.
Worked across several Olympic sports beyond hockey, including fencing, canoe slalom, figure skating and ski mountaineering.