Claude Lemieux receives emotional ovation at Bell Centre days before tragic passing

Claude Lemieux's Final Appearance Is Sparking Emotional Reactions Across the Hockey World

Claude Lemieux's final public appearance at the Bell Centre is now being replayed across the hockey world after the four-time Stanley Cup champion died at age 60 on 28 May. Just days before his death, Lemieux walked onto the ice as the Montreal Canadiens' ceremonial torchbearer ahead of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Final against the Carolina Hurricanes. Wearing a Canadiens jersey and raising the flaming torch before a roaring crowd, the form…

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

Claud Lemieux died at age 60 Thursday, and Lemieux was just at his former home arena on Monday night.

Claude Lemieux receives emotional ovation at Bell Centre days before tragic passing

Claude Lemieux's Final Video Three Days Before His Death Leaves Fans Emotional, 'Similar To Kyle..'

Just three days before his sudden death, NHL legend, Claude Lemieux was standing in front of thousands of hockey fans who cheered for him at the Montreal Bell Center. He looked emotional, energetic, happy, and comfortable as he carried the ceremonial torch before Game 3 of the Eastern Conference final. But the happy morning has turned into a heartbreaking memory after his death at 60. Claude Lemieux's final public appearance has left NHL fans em…

Hockey Great Claude Lemieux Passes Away Just Days After Carrying Torch into Bell Centre

One of the players who helped lead Montreal back to Stanley Cup glory in the mid-80s and who carried out the torch before the Montreal Canadians game against the Carolina Hurricanes Monday night at the Bell Centre is dead. Tu es chez toi ici, Claude Lemieux! Welcome home, Claude Lemieux!#GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/fQvfhZSNUB — x – Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) May 26, 2026 Claude Lemieux helped lead the Habs to the Cup in 1986 by scoring 10 …