Lafaucheuse 3,646 Posted June 15, 2022 South korean player Cho Min-ho dead at 35 after Ming cancer 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Grim Up North 3,565 Posted June 15, 2022 10 minutes ago, Lafaucheuse said: South korean player Cho Min-ho dead at 35 after Ming cancer Cancer of the Ming - sounds nasty. 1 7 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 3,646 Posted June 15, 2022 1 hour ago, Grim Up North said: Cancer of the Ming - sounds nasty. Ahah sorry, autocorrect, it was lung cancer ! 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 18,941 Posted June 15, 2022 14 minutes ago, Lafaucheuse said: Ahah sorry, autocorrect, it was lung cancer ! Phew, I spent all day yesterday checking my Mings for lumps! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,090 Posted June 30, 2022 Jim Pappin, who played over 750 NHL games combined, from 1963-64 through 1976-77 combined with Toronto, Chicago, California and Cleveland, collecting two Stanley Cups along the way, has died. He was 82. Pappin's two championships came with the Maple Leafs earlier in his career but spent the bulk of his time with the Black Hawks (as the team name was spelled, at the time). He retired with 278 goals and 295 assists for 573 points. https://www.prohockeyrumors.com/2022/06/jim-pappin-passes-away-at-82.html 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,011 Posted July 1, 2022 On 29/06/2022 at 19:38, alt obits guy said: Jim Pappin, who played over 750 NHL games combined, from 1963-64 through 1976-77 combined with Toronto, Chicago, California and Cleveland, collecting two Stanley Cups along the way, has died. He was 82. Pappin's two championships came with the Maple Leafs earlier in his career but spent the bulk of his time with the Black Hawks (as the team name was spelled, at the time). He retired with 278 goals and 293 assists for 573 points. https://www.prohockeyrumors.com/2022/06/jim-pappin-passes-away-at-82.html Another off the short list of former California Golden Seals, albeit for one season. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CastAway 475 Posted July 6, 2022 Ex-player and current scout Bryan Marchment dead at 53. His son Mason plays in the league at the moment for the Florida Panthers 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,090 Posted July 6, 2022 36 minutes ago, CastAway said: Ex-player and current scout Bryan Marchment dead at 53. His son Mason plays in the league at the moment for the Florida Panthers Bryan Marchment obit: https://www.tsn.ca/bryan-marchment-death-winnipeg-jets-toronto-maple-leafs-san-jose-sharks-edmonton-oilers-1.1822212 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,090 Posted July 19, 2022 Larry Jeffrey, who played 368 NHL games combined with the Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers during the 1960s, has died. He was 81. https://blackburnnews.com/midwestern-ontario/midwestern-ontario-sports/2022/07/19/goderichs-hockey-hero-passes-away/ 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,211 Posted July 30, 2022 Steve Carlson is cancer-free as of 3 days ago according to his gofundme. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,114 Posted August 10, 2022 Börje Salming, Hockey Hall of Famer, Centennial All-Star Team player, named in the NHL's 100 Greatest NHL Players list has ALS. https://www.aftonbladet.se/sportbladet/a/475ARV/borje-salming-har-sjukdomen-als English source: 2 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,164 Posted August 11, 2022 23 hours ago, arghton said: Börje Salming, Hockey Hall of Famer, Centennial All-Star Team player, named in the NHL's 100 Greatest NHL Players list has ALS. https://www.aftonbladet.se/sportbladet/a/475ARV/borje-salming-har-sjukdomen-als English source: Has got Yahoo and Daily Mail coverage for this announcement so an obit cert. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MortalCaso 1,422 Posted August 11, 2022 8 minutes ago, The Old Crem said: Has got Yahoo and Daily Mail coverage for this announcement so an obit cert. I would argue that anyone currently in the NBA/MLB/NFL/NHL HOF gets a QO 95% of the time. Sports are big here. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,090 Posted September 6, 2022 Dan Schachte, the first American to officiate 2,000 NHL games, has died. He was 64. https://www.wiscnews.com/sports/hockey/madisons-dan-schachte-first-american-to-officiate-2-000-nhl-games-dies/article_936daf23-e79b-510a-92d3-da2d8817eec4.html 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,090 Posted October 7, 2022 Dave Dryden, a goaltender who split his career between the NHL and WHA, has died. He was 81. Dryden played a single game for the New York Rangers in 1961-62, then played parts of three seasons with the Chicago Black Hawks in the 2nd half of the 60s, before spending four seasons with the Buffalo Sabres in the early 1970s. He would spend five years in the WHA, mostly with the Edmonton Oilers and remained with Edmonton for their first NHL season in 1979-80. Dryden was the brother of NHL goaltender-turned lawyer-turned author-turned elected politician-turned Senator Ken Dryden. https://www.tsn.ca/former-nhl-goaltender-dave-dryden-passes-away-at-81-1.1859186 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,090 Posted October 12, 2022 Joe Crozier, who played five NHL games with the Toronto Maple Leafs as part of a long professional career, but who had greater success as an NHL coach with the Buffalo Sabres and Toronto Maple Leafs, has died. He was 93. Crozier also coached in the now defunct WHA with the Vancouver Blazers and Calgary Cowboys. He is a member of the Buffalo Sabres Hall of Fame. https://www.nhl.com/sabres/news/buffalo-sabres-mourn-loss-death-joe-crozier-obituary-october-11-2022/c-336263684 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MortalCaso 1,422 Posted October 14, 2022 (Wiki) Louis Denis has died age 94. He is featured on @Banana oldest players list. 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CastAway 475 Posted October 15, 2022 On 08/04/2022 at 00:05, CastAway said: https://www.nhl.com/sharks/news/doug-wilson-to-step-down-as-general-manager-of-sharks-after-19-seasons/c-332727460?sf163117164=1 Might be nothing, but Doug Wilson stepping away from his GM role after an extended medical leave + chatter on Twitter and Reddit that it's related to his health worsening. He's in his 60s, and league execs tend to have to be pushed out the door in their 80s (see: Lou, L.) and they don't generally leave willingly for no reason Seems it was a health thing: Not sure what it is, but might be worth keeping an eye on 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CastAway 475 Posted October 17, 2022 On 10/08/2022 at 18:01, arghton said: Börje Salming, Hockey Hall of Famer, Centennial All-Star Team player, named in the NHL's 100 Greatest NHL Players list has ALS. https://www.aftonbladet.se/sportbladet/a/475ARV/borje-salming-har-sjukdomen-als English source: Can no longer speak: https://www.expressen.se/sport/salmings-svara-liv--med-als-kan--inte-langre-prata/ Seems his ALS is progressing fast 2 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,011 Posted October 18, 2022 On 11/10/2022 at 22:44, alt obits guy said: Joe Crozier, who played five NHL games with the Toronto Maple Leafs as part of a long professional career, but who had greater success as an NHL coach with the Buffalo Sabres and Toronto Maple Leafs, has died. He was 93. Crozier also coached in the now defunct WHA with the Vancouver Blazers and Calgary Cowboys. He is a member of the Buffalo Sabres Hall of Fame. https://www.nhl.com/sabres/news/buffalo-sabres-mourn-loss-death-joe-crozier-obituary-october-11-2022/c-336263684 I suggested Crozier as one of a wee handful of NHL folks who might QO. As of this post he did not. Hockey players/coaches are a tough get. SC 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Banana 855 Posted October 19, 2022 2 hours ago, Sir Creep said: I suggested Crozier as one of a wee handful of NHL folks who might QO. As of this post he did not. Hockey players/coaches are a tough get. SC Wrong. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wildstorm 294 Posted October 21, 2022 sad news that former player, and coach, Bob Murdoch has lewy body dementia and now lives in an assisted living facility, according to his friend Ken Dryden (in an article he wrote earlier this year). among his accolades: 2 Stanley cups, NHL all-star game (1974), and a Jack Adams award 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,090 Posted November 6, 2022 Peter McNab, who played 954 games combined with Buffalo, Boston, Vancouver and New Jersey over 14 years, from the early 1970s to the mid 1980s, has died. He was 70. After his career, McNab went into broadcasting, where he was an analyst for the Colorado Avalanche. https://www.milehighhockey.com/2022/11/6/23443608/avalanche-news-peter-mcnab-passes-away Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 18,941 Posted November 10, 2022 On 03/01/2022 at 02:39, Banana said: 2022 list: Player Games Cups Birthdate - Deathdate Val Delory 1 GP 0 February 14, 1927 Val Delory Obit: https://www.legacy.com/ca/obituaries/thestar/name/valentine-delory-obituary?pid=203180647 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
