{"id":18192,"date":"2014-05-05T16:02:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-05T16:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/two-time-cup-winner-lonsberry-dies\/"},"modified":"2014-05-05T16:02:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-05T16:02:00","slug":"two-time-cup-winner-lonsberry-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/two-time-cup-winner-lonsberry-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"Two-time Cup winner Lonsberry dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Philadelphia Flyers confirmed on Monday that former forward Ross Lonsberry died at the age of 67 from cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Lonsberry was a low-key presence on the wing for the franchise from January of 1972 through the end of the 1977-78 campaign, helping the club win back-to- back Stanley Cup titles in 1974 and &#8217;75. He totaled 144 goals and 170 assists over 497 regular-season games with Philadelphia, adding 19 goals and 41 points in 83 playoff appearances.<\/p>\n<p>The native of Saskatchewan began his NHL career with the Boston Bruins during the 1966-67 campaign, then moved onto Los Angeles for just under three seasons. He finished his career in Pittsburgh, from 1978-81.<\/p>\n<p>Over 968 career games in 15 NHL seasons, Lonsberry compiled 256 goals and 566 points along with 806 penalty minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Following his playing days, Lonsberry returned to the Los Angeles area and ran a successful commercial insurance business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Philadelphia Flyers confirmed on Monday that former forward Ross Lonsberry died at the age of 67 from cancer. Lonsberry was a low-key presence on the wing for the franchise from January of 1972 through the end of the 1977-78 campaign, helping the club win back-to- back Stanley Cup titles in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nhl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}