ABOUT
Hall of Fame right winger who won five Stanley Cup championships with the Montreal Canadiens in the 1970s. He won two Hart Trophies, three Art Ross Trophies and retired with 560 career goals.After retirement, he began operating a helicopter rental company and also opened a restaurant in Quebec.Like Mario Lemieux, he returned to play in the NHL after already being enshrined into the Hall of Fame.
BEFORE FAMEHis performance in the Memorial Cup convinced Canadiens GM Sam Pollock to draft him first overall in 1971.
PERSONAL LIFEHe raised two sons with his wife Lise.
Historical Events in the Life of Guy Lafleur
1983-12-20 Guy Lafleur, Montreal, became 10th NHLer to score 500 goals
1984-11-26 After 518 goals & 14 years with Mont Canadiens, Guy Lafleur retires
1988-9-7 Guy Lafleur, Tony Esposito & Brad Park inducted in NHL Hall of Fame
I think it was always there and it was maybe a matter of bringing it out. It was harder than I thought it would be and I had to try harder. I had to regain my confidence, maybe the most important thing. I have learned a lot to relax. I know what I can do now, and I do it.
Hockey player Guy Lafleur were born on Thursday, birthstone is Sapphire, the seaon was Summer in the Chinese year of Rabbite, it is 263 days until Guy Lafleur next birthday.