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0 of 22 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Ron Duguay’s family has called for love and prayers amid his cancer battle.
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family → call → battle
On Sunday, the former Ranger star’s daughter, Shay Thomas, shared a photo of her kneeling before Duguay in a hospital bed with her hand on his lap.
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her → share → lap
She asked for “all the prayers we can get” as Duguay battles Stage 4 colon cancer, which spread to his liver.
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which → ask → liver
“I wasn’t planning on posting anything.
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I → plan → anything
but I believe in the power of prayer, and right now, we need all the prayers we can get.
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we → believe → prayers
And I know so many love him so much.
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many → know → him
” Thomas wrote in the Instagram post.
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Thomas → write → post
The family announced Duguay’s diagnosis in February and set up a GoFunMe page.
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family → announce → page
The 69-year-old suffered a scary collapse at home in July and was rushed to the hospital.
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old → suffer → hospital
He suffered facial injuries and doctors went on to determine that he fainted due to dehydration after Duguay was feeling unwell and had difficulty eating.
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Duguay → suffer → difficulty
Due to the incident, Duguay lost all of his veneers and two of his natural teeth, Thomas described in a post that showed her dad smiling with a missing tooth.
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dad → lose → tooth
He also lost more after he returned home.
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he → lose → more
“Our dad @ronduguay10 continues to show us just how strong he is,” Thomas wrote on Instagram.
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Thomas → continue → Instagram
“On Friday, he fainted at home, was unconscious, injured a few parts of his face, and knocked out a few teeth in the fall…this time, it wasn’t from hockey.
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it → faint → hockey
He was taken by ambulance to the hospital.
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He → take → hospital
“Because of the cancer in his liver, along with everything his liver has endured from surgery, chemotherapy, and the pump, pressure has built up inside the liver.
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pressure → endure → liver
That pressure can back up into the stomach and cause bleeding.
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pressure → back → bleeding
The ulcer still needs further evaluation, but the bleeding and liver pressure are the major concerns right now.”
Duguay’s cancer developed in the colon over a year ago and he has since lost his appendix and gallbladder.
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he → need → appendix
He spent eight of his 12 NHL seasons with the Rangers after he was selected No. 13 overall by the franchise in the 1977 amateur draft.
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he → spend → draft
He helped push the Blueshirts to the 1979 Stanley Cup Final and made his first and only All-Star game with the team in 1982, when he scored 40 goals
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he → push → goals
He finished his career in 1989 with 274 goals and 346 assists across 864 games.
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He → finish → games
Duguay also had stints with the Red Wings, Penguins and Kings.
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Duguay → have → Wings