Ron Duguay's night with Cher in Gene Simmons' bed
For all his success on the ice, Duguay is more famous for the vibrant life he lived off it. His looks and personality gave him opportunities that didn't exist for most of his rivals.
TL;DR
- Former NHL player Ron Duguay died at age 69 after battling colon cancer.
- He played nearly 1,000 games in the NHL, known for his looks and personality off the ice.
- Duguay recounted a night in the late '70s where he ended up in Gene Simmons's bed with Cher.
- He was considered for a role in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' after meeting Andy Warhol.
- Duguay had a 12-season NHL career and later worked as a broadcaster for MSG Network.
- His death was announced by his girlfriend, Sarah Palin, who was by his side during his illness.
- He was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer in December 2024, which spread to his liver.