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Guy Lafleur
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Canadian ice hockey player (1951-2022)
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Guy Lafleur was a Canadian ice hockey player born on 20 September 1951 in Thurso. He played as a right winger, was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens, and was a member of the Quebec Remparts, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers and Quebec Nordiques. He spoke French.
Over his career he played 1,126 games, scoring 560 goals and adding 793 assists for 1,353 points, with 3,516 shots, 399 penalty minutes and a plus-minus rating of 446. He received the Hart Memorial Trophy, the Art Ross Trophy and the Conn Smythe Trophy, and was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. He died on 22 April 2022, and is recognised in the Hockey Hall Of Fame collection.
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Position
- Right Winger
- Nationality
- Canada
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Guy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Thurso
- Place of death
- Kirkland
- Occupation
- ice hockey player
- Languages spoken
- French
- Award
- Stanley Cup
- Sport
- ice hockey
- Member of team
- Quebec Nordiques
- Position played
- winger
- League
- National Hockey League
- Mass
- 84
- Image
- Guy Lafleur 2013.jpg
- Height
- 183
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- date of birth
- 1951-09-20
- Commons category
- Guy Lafleur
- drafted by
- Montreal Canadiens
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 1126
- total goals in career
- 560
- total shots in career
- 3516
- penalty minutes in career
- 399
- career plus-minus rating
- 446
- total points in career
- 1353
- total assists in career
- 793
- date of death
- 2022-04-22
- name in native language
- Guy Lafleur
- nickname
- Le Démon Blond
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- lung cancer
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