Ex-Flyer and NHL Legend in Goal Tragically Passes Away

The hockey community received sad news as former NHL goaltender Dunc Wilson passed away at the age of 75 on a Sunday afternoon. Wilson is best known for achieving the Vancouver Canucks' first-ever NHL shutout. His journey in hockey began in the AHL with the Quebec Aces during the 1968-69 season before making his NHL debut with the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1969-70 season.

Wilson played for several NHL teams, including the Flyers, Canucks, Maple Leafs, Rangers, and Penguins. His career statistics, with 80 wins, 150 losses, and 33 ties, only partly represent his dedication and skill. His goals against average was 3.74, and his save percentage was .869, with eight shutouts.

The hockey world mourns the loss of a legend and extends condolences to Wilson's family and friends. His legacy in the sport is a lasting tribute to his talent and love for the game.