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Feb 29, 2012 · Guy Lafleur was one of the greatest players of his generation despite his pack-or-two-a-day habit, say some who played with him. Bowman says that Lafleur regularly smoked a cigarette between...
Jun 9, 2016 · Legendary In-Game Smoker Guy Lafleur Isn't a Fan of Fun, Calls Sharks' Beards a Disgrace. How can you hate on the legendary Burns-Thornton beards? OW. by Oren Weisfeld. June 9, 2016, 2:47pm....
Jun 29, 2022 · Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur in a game against the Winnipeg Jets. Lafleur was a heavy smoker, a habit he kept up throughout his NHL career. Sadly, he died earlier this year of lung cancer.
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Feb 29, 2012 · Sports Illustrated’s Adrian Dater has compiled a great collection of hockey’s best smoking anecdotes. Titled “ When the NHL lit lamps and smokes ”, Dater’s piece looks back at the laundry list of legends that routinely hacked darts -- Stan Mikita, Guy Lafleur, Mario Lemieux, Mike Bossy and Denis Savard, to name a few.
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The Canadian Cancer Society estimates 21,000 people will die of lung cancer in this country in 2021, some 25 per cent of all cancer deaths. "Most people when they find out, it's Stage 4," added Lafleur, a chain smoker until quitting cold turkey due to his health concerns in 2019. "It's not too late, because there's miracles out there, and there's p...
"They're not the only two in the league, I'll tell you that." Lafleur believes the Canadiens need to name a captain, with Weber on the shelf indefinitely. Gritty forward Brendan Gallagher is his choice. "Right now," he said emphatically. "Sorry for Shea, but he's not playing. You need somebody that players look up to. "And Brendan … he's the guy th...
"They put so much pressure on the kids," he said. "They think about winning the lottery if they make [the NHL]. "That's why a lot of kids are quitting ... there's too much pressure. They have to perform all the time." Pressure to perform, however, comes with the territory for a storied franchise with 24 Cup banners. "You have to go to war together,...
Apr 22, 2022 · Montreal Canadiens icon Guy Lafleur, who captured five Stanley Cup titles and was a hockey hero in Quebec long before his NHL playing days, has died. He was 70.
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Apr 22, 2022 · Lafleur transcended the sport despite his known habit of smoking cigarettes. Former coach Scotty Bowman said he would even smoke between periods.
