Guy Lafleur
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| Guy Lafleur | |
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| Hockey Hall of Fame, 1988 | |
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| Born | September 20, 1951 Thurso, QC |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) |
| Position | Right Wing |
| Shot | Right |
| Played for | Montreal Canadiens New York Rangers Quebec Nordiques |
| National team |  Canada |
| NHL Draft | 1st overall, 1971 Montreal Canadiens |
| Playing career | 1971–1984 1988–1991 |
Guy Damien "The Flower"/"Le Démon Blond" Lafleur OC, CQ (born September 20, 1951) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey right winger. Lafleur became the first player in the National Hockey League to score 50 goals and 100 points in six straight seasons. Lafleur spent 17 seasons in the NHL between the Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers and Quebec Nordiques. During his time in the NHL, he won five Stanley Cups.
He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1988.[1]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Guy Lafleur biography". Hockey Hall of Fame. http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/LegendsMember.jsp?type=Player&mem=P198802. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
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