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| Guy Lafleur | |
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| Hockey Hall of Fame, 1988 | |
 Lafleur in 2010 | |
| Born | September 20, 1951 Thurso, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | April 22, 2022 (aged 70) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| 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 | 1971–1985 1988–1991 |
Guy Damien Lafleur OC, CQ (September 20, 1951 – April 22, 2022) was 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, playing for the Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers and Quebec Nordiques. During his time in the NHL, he won five Stanley Cups. He went by the nicknames "The Flower" and "The Demon Blond".
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