Legendary Rangers goalie and Stanley Cup champion Wayne Thomas dies at 77

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Wayne Thomas, a renowned NHL goaltender, coach, and executive with a career spanning over 45 years, passed away peacefully at home after battling cancer. He played for several teams, including the Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs, winning the Stanley Cup in 1973-74, and later served as a coach and executive, notably with the San Jose Sharks. He is survived by his family and was deeply loved for his contributions to hockey and his family.
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