Claude Lemieux, fiery winger who won four Stanley Cups, dies aged 60

Lemieux won four Stanley Cups with three teams Fiery winger earned 1995 Conn Smythe Trophy Former NHL agitator later became player agent Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion whose hockey career was built on playing with ferocity and physicality, has died. He was 60. The NHL Alumni Association announced Lemieux’s death in a post on social media. A cause of death was not immediately available, nor was it clear where Lemieux was when he died. Continue reading...

Agencies · Thu, May 28, 2026, 12:20 PM
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Claude Lemieux, fiery winger who won four Stanley Cups, dies aged 60

Lemieux won four Stanley Cups with three teams
Fiery winger earned 1995 Conn Smythe Trophy
Former NHL agitator later became player agent

Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion whose hockey career was built on playing with ferocity and physicality, has died. He was 60.

The NHL Alumni Association announced Lemieux’s death in a post on social media. A cause of death was not immediately available, nor was it clear where Lemieux was when he died.

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