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Legendary Rangers Goaltender Eddie Giacomin Passes Away at 86

9/15/2025

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  • Eddie Giacomin, the legendary New York Rangers goaltender, died at 86.
  • He played 11 seasons with the Rangers, reaching the 1972 Stanley Cup Final.
  • Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1987, his No. 1 jersey was retired in 1989.
  • Giacomin won the Vezina Trophy and was a six-time NHL All-Star.
  • The NHL and Rangers honored his significant impact on the sport and franchise.