Claims extracted
17
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 17 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
59/100
ABC News (US)'s corrections and
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Former NHL player Ron Duguay dies at 69 after a bout with cancer
Ron Duguay, who played nearly 1,000 games in the NHL from the late 1970s through the ‘80s, has died of cancer
NEW YORK --
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who → die → cancer
Ron Duguay, who played nearly 1,000 games in the NHL from the late 1970s through the ’80s, has died of cancer.
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who → play → cancer
A spokesperson for the New York Rangers said Thursday that Duguay's family informed the team of his death.
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family → say → death
Duguay played his first six seasons with the Rangers after they selected him with the 13th pick in the draft in 1977.
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they → play → 1977
A series of trades led him to spend time with the Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins and Los Angeles Kings with another Rangers stint, as well.
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series → lead → stint
Duguay finished his career in the league with 673 points in the regular season and playoffs, then played in Germany and the minors.
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Duguay → finish → Germany
“The New York Rangers organization mourns the loss of Ron Duguay, one of the most popular players in franchise history,” the club said in a statement.
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club → mourn → statement
“Ron’s signature skating style — with his hair flowing as he moved down the ice — captivated the (Madison Square) Garden faithful, and his skill, tenacity and charisma earned him the admiration of all New Yorkers.
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skill → flow → Yorkers
We join the hockey community in sending our condolences to Ron’s friends, family and loved ones during this difficult time.”
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We → join → time
Duguay was known late in life away from hockey for dating former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican U.S. vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin.
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Duguay → know → Palin
His family started a GoFundMe earlier this year to offset the costs of travel and treatments.
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family → start → travel
“It’s with a shattered heart but also deep peace knowing Ron is with Jesus now,” Palin posted on social media.
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Palin → ’ → media
“He fought so hard.
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He → fight → ?
Love never ends.”
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Love → end → ?
The NHL Alumni Association in a post memorializing Duguay called his dedication and passion for hockey unwavering.
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Association → memorialize → hockey
“It was a part of who he was, a lifelong love that he carried with pride and shared so generously with others,” the NHLAA said.
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NHLAA → carry → others
“He will be remembered not only for the player he was, but for the extraordinary person he was.”
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he → remember → person