Ex-Rangers goalie, Sharks executive Wayne Thomas dies at 77
Briefly

Wayne Thomas, a former NHL goaltender, has died of cancer at the age of 77. He played for the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, and New York Rangers from 1973 to 1980. Following his playing career, he moved into coaching, working as an assistant with various teams including the Rangers and Sharks. Thomas also had a long tenure in the Sharks' front office, serving nearly two decades in roles such as assistant general manager and vice president of hockey operations until 2015.
Thomas tended goal for Montreal, Toronto and the New York Rangers from 1973 to '80 before transitioning to coaching and management roles in hockey.
He spent nearly two decades in the Sharks' front office, primarily as assistant general manager and vice president of hockey operations.
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