Claude Lemieux coverage.

Frederik Andersen pens heartfelt Claude Lemieux tribute after fighting back tears as Hurricanes reached Stanley Cup Final

Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen paid tribute to his longtime agent, Claude Lemieux, in a touching statement Sunday.…

Claude Lemieux’s brain being donated to Boston University for CTE research after NHL star’s death

Claude Lemieux's brain will be donated to Boston University's CTE Center to research the long-term effects of brain injuries, his family said.…

Claude Lemieux was funny, salty and refreshingly honest — and he will be greatly missed

Pepe would gleefully fight about salary with Lou Lamoriello, twice, the first one bitter.…

Frederik Andersen gets emotional on ice after death of his agent Claude Lemieux

Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen is heading to the Stanley Cup Final — but he couldn’t hide his emotions on Friday following the death of his longtime agent, Claude Lemieux.…

NHL star Claude Lemieux died of a broken heart — for two deeply painful reasons, close pals say

Being passed over for the Hall of Fame after he hung his skates in 2009 affected Lemieux, a “tough guy” on the ice who was known to be deeply sensitive to rejection, more than peop…

“Welcome to the Machine” Hurricanes Advance to Stanley Cup Final, Defeat Canadiens 6-1

After the game 4 win over Montreal with a 4-0 score, Carolina Captain Jordan Staal was quoted as saying that his team was “playing like a machine”. Well, the machine kept on runnin…

Hurricanes goalie Frederik Andersen wins Game 5 while mourning Claude Lemieux

Carolina Hurricanes goalie Frederik Andersen thanked his teammates for their support after the death of his agent, Claude Lemieux.…

Claude Lemieux honored ahead of Eastern Conference Final Game 5 one day after shocking death

The Hurricanes and Canadiens took a moment to pay respects to the late Claude Lemieux ahead of Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final.…

Claude Lemieux death details: What we know about former NHL legend's sudden passing

Former NHL star Claude Lemieux died unexpectedly on Thursday. Here's what we know.…

Claude Lemieux's family pays tribute to NHL champion who died days after Canadiens torch ceremony

Claude Lemieux, the NHL playoff legend and four-time champion nicknamed "Le Gros" and "Pepe," has died at 60, leaving the hockey world in mourning.…

NHL forward Claude Lemieux won four Stanley Cups by any means necessary

A polarizing player, he was known for subjecting rivals to cheap shots and verbal taunts, and when confronted he would theatrically embellish any harm he suffered to get the refere…

How Claude Lemieux died. Son posts emotional message about father

How did Claude Lemieux die? New details have emerged about former NHL star's death, and his son has posted an emotional message about father.…

Former NHL great Claude Lemieux hanged himself as tragic new details emerge: authorities

New Jersey Devils hockey legend Claude Lemieux died by suicide from hanging and his body was discovered by one of his sons at their family business in Florida, police said Friday.…

Claude Lemieux’s NHL impact still felt in his second life as an agent

Claude Lemieux’s impact is still being felt on hockey.…

Former Canadiens teammate shares photo with Claude Lemieux from days before shocking death

Nilan and Lemieux played together for the Canadiens for four-plus seasons, beginning in the 1983-84 season until the 1988 trade that sent Nilan to the Rangers.…

Trump remembers Claude Lemieux as ‘tremendous’ supporter after NHL legend’s suicide

“Claude Lemieux, a true legend of the game, and one of the fiercest competitors hockey has ever seen, has passed away,” Trump wrote.…

Hurricanes vs. Canadiens: Eastern Conference Final, Game 5 – Lines, Notes, Goalies, and How to Watch

Friday, the Carolina Hurricanes welcome the Montreal Canadiens into Lenovo Centre as the Hurricanes look to close out the series […]…

Trump Pays Tribute to Claude Lemieux After NHL Legend’s Death at 60

President Donald Trump called Lemieux "a true Legend of the Game" in his tribute.…

New details emerge surrounding four-time Stanley Cup winner Claude Lemieux's death

Four-time Stanley Cup champion Claude Lemieux died at 60 after taking his own life, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office confirmed on Thursday.…

Claude Lemieux, 60, dies by suicide: Four-time Stanley Cup champion won 1995 Conn Smythe Award

Lemieux was known for his trademark tenacity and clutch playoff performances throughout his lengthy and decorated career…

Four-time Stanley Cup champion Claude Lemieux dies at 60

Lemieux played ​21 seasons in the NHL and was awarded the 1994-95 Conn Smythe Trophy as the playoff MVP.…

Patrick Roy ‘deeply saddened’ by death of former teammate Claude Lemieux

NHL legend Patrick Roy joined the hockey world in paying respects to Claude Lemieux, who took his own life at the age of 60 on Thursday.…

Police responded to suicide attempt at Claude Lemieux’s family furniture store

Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion, died Thursday around 3 a.m. ET in Lake Park. Multiple outlets have reported that he died by suicide.…

Claude Lemieux, 4-time Stanley Cup champion, dies at age 60

The NHL Alumni Association announced Claude Lemieux's death. A cause of death was not immediately available, nor was it clear where Lemieux was when he died.…

Joe Sakic ‘devastated’ over former teammate Claude Lemieux’s death: ‘Today is a very sad day’

Sakic was teammates with Lemieux for parts of five seasons in Colorado from 1995-96 to early in the 1999-2000 season, when Lemieux was traded to the Devils…

Claude Lemieux’s longtime NHL rival-turned-friend Darren McCarty offers touching tribute

One of Claude Lemieux’s longtime rivals had touching words for the four-time Stanley Cup winner, who died by suicide at the ago of 60.…

Claude Lemieux, 4-time Stanley Cup champion, dies at age 60

The NHL Alumni Association announced Claude Lemieux's death. A cause of death was not immediately available, nor was it clear where Lemieux was when he died.…

4-time Cup champ Claude Lemieux dies at 60

Claude Lemieux’s death came days after emotional Canadiens playoff appearance

The four-time Stanley Cup winner died at 60 the league announced Thursday, and Lemieux was just at his former home arena on Monday night.…

Claude Lemieux, agitating winger who won four Stanley Cups, dies aged 60

Conn Smythe winner was among hockey’s fiercest competitors and helped define NHL rivalries of the 1990s…

Claude Lemieux death rumors explained: What really happened to NHL legend?

The hockey world is in shock after former NHL player Claude Lemieux passed away at the age of 60. The four time Stanley Cup winner was one of the most emotional and fearless player…