Former Rangers star Ron Duguay dead at 69 after cancer battle, girlfriend Sarah Palin announces
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Key Points:
- Former New York Rangers star Ron Duguay has died at age 69 after battling cancer, as announced by his girlfriend, Sarah Palin.
- Duguay played six seasons with the Rangers before stints with the Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Los Angeles Kings, finishing his NHL career with 274 goals and 346 assists in 864 games.
- The New York Rangers organization mourned his passing, highlighting his popular skating style and charismatic presence that endeared him to fans.
- Duguay began his professional hockey career in 1973 with the Ontario Hockey League and retired from playing in 1999 after competing in various leagues.
- Palin had previously requested prayers for Duguay on social media, expressing deep peace knowing he is "with Jesus now."
