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Chuck Lefley, Who Won Two Stanley Cups with Montreal in the '70s, Dead at 76

Chuck Lefley, a two-time Stanley Cup winner with Montreal Canadiens, scored 292 points in 407 NHL games and was traded to the St. Louis Blues in 1974-75.

  • Published Jan. 31, 2026, the Montreal Canadiens announced that former centre Chuck Lefley died Saturday at 76 in Grosse Isle, Man.
  • Selected sixth overall in the 1970 NHL draft, Lefley was born in Winnipeg and grew up in Grosse Isle.
  • With the Canadiens, Lefley recorded 45 goals and 60 assists in 174 games and added three goals and six assists in 24 playoff games.
  • The Canadiens' release noted Lefley is remembered for winning Stanley Cup titles in 1971 and 1973; a cause of death was not provided.
  • The Canadian Press first published the report on Jan. 31, 2026, with an undated handout photo of Lefley. A cause of death was not provided.
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The Manitoban died on Monday. He was 76 years old.

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Chuck Lefley, who won two Stanley Cups with Montreal in the '70s, dead at 76

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·Winnipeg, Canada
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Sportsnet broke the news in Canada on Saturday, January 31, 2026.
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