LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Vegas Golden Knights are saying goodbye to an icon at The Fortress.
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Wayne "Big D" Danielson, known in the VGK community for his jumbotron appearances that get fans fired up on game days at T-Mobile Arena, has announced he is taking a a radio job in Nashville, Tenn.
He made the announcement on Twitter Monday morning.
Ummm, I have news... pic.twitter.com/nrRzyrhGAu
— Big D (@BigDradio) June 15, 2020
Minutes later, the team wished him farewell and expressed thank you for his "dedication, energy and for being a friend."
Today we say farewell & good luck to our very own @BigDradio who has been with us in The Fortress from the start! 🎤
— y-Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) June 15, 2020
As he and his family move on to the next chapter of their lives, we thank Big D for his dedication, energy and for being a friend 💛 #VegasBorn pic.twitter.com/dz8ZNga1GT