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Detroit Red Wings Legend Alex Delvecchio Passes Away at 93

7/2/2025

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Alex Delvecchio, the iconic captain of the Detroit Red Wings, has died at the age of 93. A pivotal figure since 1950, he led the team to three Stanley Cup triumphs and ranks third in franchise history for games played and points. His legacy was immortalized with his Hall of Fame induction in 1977.

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Alex Delvecchio, the iconic captain of the Detroit Red Wings, has died at the age of 93. A pivotal figure since 1950, he led the team to three Stanley Cup triumphs and ranks third in franchise history for games played and points. His legacy was immortalized with his Hall of Fame induction in 1977.