Some sad news this weekend as the New York Rangers announced that Blueshirts legend and Hockey Hall of Famer Rod Gilbert passed away at the age of 80.
Mr. Ranger.
A true New York icon.
You will be missed more than we could ever express, Rod. Forever a Ranger. https://t.co/k89HOk0lJA pic.twitter.com/XhluvDH7Cq— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) August 23, 2021Gilbert spent his entire eighteen year career in New York, playing 1065 games with the Blueshirts and putting up 405 goals and 1021 points.