Former GOP Gov. of Alaska Sarah Palin has reported that her boyfriend, NHL legend Ron Duguay, has passed at the age of 69 after a battle with colon cancer.
\n\nPalin, the one-time GOP vice-presidential nominee, announced on social media on Thursday, saying, “It’s with a shattered heart, but also deep peace knowing Ron is with Jesus now. He fought so hard. Love never ends,” the Daily Mail reported.
\n\nDuguay played pro hockey for 12 seasons from 1977 to 1999 with the New York Rangers and Detroit Red Wings, among others.
\n\nThe Rangers also issued a statement mourning the loss.
\n\n“The New York Rangers organization mourns the loss of Ron Duguay, one of the most popular players in franchise history. Ron’s signature skating style – with his hair flowing as he moved down the ice – captivated The Garden Faithful, and his skill, tenacity, and charisma earned him the admiration of all New Yorkers,” the team said in a statement. “We join the hockey community in sending our condolences to Ron’s friends, family, and loved ones during this difficult time.”
\n\nThe former player’s daughter posted a tribute to her dad, as well, writing, “I wasn’t planning on posting anything. but I…
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