'“He really didn’t need to get our permission,” said Darling, noting that Neale won’t miss any Hockey Night in Canada games that he has been assigned. “It fits into his schedule.” While the 60-year-old Lorentz retired because he was tired of the traveling, the travel schedule suits the 70-year-old Neale just fine. When Neale works CBC games, he often has a two-hour drive or longer each way. The same was true for his work on the Leafs TV, which this year is carrying 28 games.'