RIP Guy Lafleur MONTREAL, CANADA–Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur, who helped the team win five Stanley Cup titles in the 1970s, died April 22. He was 70, and had been battling lung cancer for several years.
The No. 1 pick in the 1971 NHL draft, Lafleur registered 518 goals and 728 assists in 14 seasons with Montreal. MSTies will recall that he was mentioned in a host segment in episode 910- THE FINAL SACRIFICE. The Associated Press has the story. Thanks to “AlbuquerqueTurkey” for the heads up. 3 Replies to “RIP Guy Lafleur”Commenting at Satellite News
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I confess that the first thing I thought of when I heard the news was Brain Guy in his hockey hair saying “I’ve never felt more like a man! I feel like Guy Lafleur!”
Same. Brain Guy did look good with that hair too.
Hockey fans have lost two of the greats of the NHL, Guy Lafleur and Mike Bossy a week apart