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Rick MacLeish, smooth-skating, Cup-winning Flyer, dies at 66

Rick MacLeish, 66, a three-time all-star who scored arguably the biggest goal in Flyers history, died Monday night. Brad Marsh, president of the Flyers Alumni Association, confirmed Tuesday morning that Mr. MacLeish had died.

Rick MacLeish (right) with former teammate Joe Watson at a Flyers alumni event in 1997. He scored 349 career goals.
Rick MacLeish (right) with former teammate Joe Watson at a Flyers alumni event in 1997. He scored 349 career goals.Read moreFile Photograph
    by Sam Carchidi, Staff Writer
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