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Al MacNeil, former NHL player and Canadiens Stanley Cup-winning coach, passes away at 89

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Al MacNeil, former NHL player and Canadiens Stanley Cup-winning coach, passes away at 89

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Al MacNeil, a former NHL player and coach, has died at the age of 89, as announced by the Calgary Flames.
MacNeil was notable for winning the Stanley Cup in 1971 while coaching the Montreal Canadiens.
Throughout his playing career, he appeared in 524 NHL games as a defenseman for multiple teams.
He also contributed to the Flames' 1989 Stanley Cup victory as an assistant general manager.
Tributes highlight his profound impact on hockey, with many remembering him for his humility and success.

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