John Ferguson: 1938-2007

“Former NHL player and general manager John Ferguson Sr. died Saturday after a lengthy fight with prostate cancer. He was 68.

“My father battled cancer with the same spirit in which he played the game of hockey,” Ferguson Jr. said in a release on Saturday. “He showed courage, strength, class and tremendous character. He had deep appreciation for the support he’d received from so many people beginning with his initial diagnosis.”

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