Former Canadiens star goaltender and Liberal MP Ken Dryden dies of cancer at age 78

Ken Dryden was more than a great Canadien. He was a great Canadian who helped the Leafs through troubled times

The Hall of Fame goalie, author, teacher, lawyer and politician — who died Friday at age 78 — was in many ways the conscience of a mostly shameless sport.

Dave Feschuk: Ken Dryden was more than a great Canadien. He was a great Canadian who helped the Leafs through troubled times

The Hall of Fame goalie, author, teacher, lawyer and politician — who died Friday at age 78 — was in many ways the conscience of a mostly shameless sport.

Hockey world mourns loss of Habs great Ken Dryden

The first time Ken Dryden walked into the Montreal Canadiens' locker room in 1971, his teammates immediately knew he was different.

Former Canadiens Star Goaltender Ken Dryden Dies of Cancer at Age 78

Ken Dryden, the Hall of Fame goaltender whose long resume in and out of hockey included six Stanley Cup victories and helping backstop Canada’s generation-defining victory at the 1972 Summit Series, died Friday at the age of 78 after a battle with cancer. A key member of the Montreal Canadiens’ 1970s dynasty, Dryden’s career in the spotlight was only just getting started when he retired from the game—and while at the top of his own game—in his e…

Legendary goalie Dryden, six-time NHL champ, dead at 78

Ken Dryden, an iconic NHL goaltender and author who also served as a member of Canada's Parliament, has died after a battle with cancer, the Montreal Canadiens announced on Saturday.