Claude Lemieux, 4-time Stanley Cup champion, dies at age 60 Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion celebrated for his ferocity and physicality, has died at the age of 60. Tributes from across the hockey world highlight his significant impact as a player and agent, with many recalling his clutch performances in big games. Lemieux’s career spanned over 1,400 games, earning him championships with the Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, and Colorado Avalanche.

• Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion known for his intense and physical play, has passed away at 60.
• He won the Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens in 1986, the New Jersey Devils in 1995 and 2000, and the Colorado Avalanche in 1996.
• Lemieux also won the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP in 1995 with the Devils.
• His career included a notorious hit from behind on Kris Draper in 1996, which suspended him and fueled a rivalry.
• After retiring, Lemieux became a respected NHL agent.
• Tributes from former teammates and rivals acknowledged his competitive spirit and impact on the game.