Guy Lafleur

Canadian ice hockey player (1951-2022)

  • Fame56.1
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia24.1K
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Lived 1951–2022, aged 71Canada
  • Wikipedia
    24 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1951–2022
    Aged 71
  • Known for
    Comfort and Indifference
    1982
Summary
Updated 2026-06-25

Guy Damien Lafleur, nicknamed "the Flower" and "Le Démon Blond", was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He was the first player in National Hockey League (NHL) history to score 50 goals in six consecutive seasons as well as 50 goals and 100 points in six consecutive seasons. Between 1971 and 1991, Lafleur played right wing for the Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, and Quebec Nordiques in an NHL career spanning 17 seasons, and five Stanley Cup championships in 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, and 1979. Lafleur was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1988, named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players in history in 2017, and was named to the Order of Hockey in Canada in 2022.

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Teams

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  • Quebec Nordiques
    1989–1991
  • New York Rangers
    1988–1989
  • Montreal Canadiens
    1971–1985
  • Quebec Remparts
    1969–1971
19691991
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Awards

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  • Knight of the National Order of Quebec
  • Hart Memorial Trophy
  • Art Ross Trophy
  • Lester B. Pearson Award
  • Hart Memorial Trophy
  • Art Ross Trophy
  • Conn Smythe Trophy
  • Lester B. Pearson Award
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56.1
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Historical23.4
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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