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Ray Shero’s Cause of Death Updates: How Did He Die?

The former Penguins general manager died at the age of 62 in April 2025. Get updates on everything we know so far here.

The New Jersey Devils’ president and general manager, Tom Fitzgerald, followed suit and shared a statement as well, noting that the team was “stunned and deeply saddened by the passing” of Shero. “The organization is extremely grateful for the impact Ray had during his tenure in New Jersey, and it is without question that his fingerprints are on the current group we see today, both on and off the ice,” the statement continued. In 1982, Shero almost got his big break when he was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings, though he never officially played in the NHL.

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