Hockey legend Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion and one of the most feared players of his generation, has passed away. Lemieux, a right wing who played in the NHL for over a decade, was known for his tenacious play and ability to spark controversy on the ice. With a career spanning over 1,200 games, Lemieux won four Stanley Cup titles with the New Jersey Devils and Colorado Avalanche. His on-ice accomplishments were matched by his off-ice reputation as a fierce competitor, earning him both admiration and criticism from fans and opponents alike.


Four-time Stanley Cup champ Claude Lemieux dies  Field Level Media