Claude Lemieux | |||
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Born |
Buckingham, QC, CAN | July 16, 1965||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Right wing | ||
Played for |
NHL: Montreal Canadiens New Jersey Devils Colorado Avalanche Phoenix Coyotes Dallas Stars San Jose Sharks NLA: EV Zug AIHL: China Sharks | ||
NHL draft |
26th overall, 1983 Montreal Canadiens | ||
Playing career |
1983–2003 2008–2009 |
Claude Percy Lemieux (born July 16, 1965 in Buckingham, Quebec) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey right winger. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, Colorado Avalanche, Phoenix Coyotes, Dallas Stars and the San Jose Sharks. Lemieux won the Stanley Cup 4 times once in 1986 with the Montreal Canadiens, twice in 1995 and 2000 with the New Jersey Devils , and once in 1996 with the Colorado Avalanche.
On July 8, 2009, Lemieux announced that he was retiring from playing professional ice hockey.[1]