Lionel Duval, (February 11, 1933 – September 30, 2016) was a Canadian sports journalist and long time presenter at La Soirée du hockey.
[1] For close to 30 years he was presenter and interviewer of La Soirée du hockey, the weekly broadcast of the Montreal Canadiens games.
For many of those years at La Soirée du hockey, he was a member of a broadcasting team with René Lecavalier, Richard Garneau and Gilles Tremblay.
[3] For Radio-Canada, Lionel Duval covered several Olympic Games, from Munich 1972 to Albertville '92.
[2][4] In 1990, the Québec's voting public award him a MetroStar as their favorite host of a sports programme.