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Cheese · 08-22-2021, 08:47 PM

https://www.si.com/hockey/news/range...ses-away-at-80

Rod Gilbert, the New York Rangers' all-time points leader, has passed away.

The club confirmed Gilbert's death on Sunday at the age of 80. Gilbert will forever be remembered as the first player to ever have their jersey retired by the historic club.

Gilbert played his entire NHL career with the team, finishing with 406 goals and 1,021 points in 1,065 career games.

Reggie Dunlop · 08-22-2021, 08:56 PM

The GAG Line (Goal-A-Game) with Jean Ratelle and Vic Hadfield was a formidable force back in the early 70s.

Reggie Dunlop · 08-23-2021, 06:23 PM

https://twitter.com/user/status/1429959533976297477

Sacrilegious. Especially in a cosmopolitan market like NYC.