Alert Four-time Stanley Cup winner Claude Lemieux dies at 60 FIELD LEVEL MEDIA May 28, 2026 May 28, 2026 Updated 13 hrs ago 0 × USA Today - Sports Four‑time Stanley Cup champion and longtime NHL forward Claude Lemieux has died at age 60. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion who skated a fine line between being a clutch scorer and agitator, has died. He was 60.kAm%96 }w{ p=F>?: pDD@4:2E:@? 2??@F?465 E96 ?6HD %9FCD52J 3FE 5:5 ?@E 5:D4=@D6 2 42FD6 @C 52E6 @7 562E9]k^Am Claude Lemieux with Colorado Avalanche in 1997. RVR Photos kAmw@H6G6C[ >F=E:A=6 >65:2 @FE=6ED C6A@CE65 E92E E96 !2=> q6249 r@F?EJ $96C:77VD ~77:46 D2:5 {6>:6FI 4@>>:EE65 DF:4:56 2C@F?5 biab 2]>] 2E 2 7FC?:EFC6 DE@C6 E92E {6>:6FI 2?5 9:D H:76 @H?65 :? {2<6 !2C<[ u=@C:52] (!qu\ad D2:5 {6>:6FIVD D@? 5:D4@G6C65 E96 92?8:?8 3@5J]k^Am kAm{6>:6FI A=2J65 a` D62D@?D :? E96 }w{ 2?5 H2D 2H2C565 E96 `hhc\hd r@?? $>JE96 %C@A9J 2D E96 A=2J@77 |'!] w6 H@? EH@ $E2?=6J rFA E:E=6D H:E9 E96 }6H y6CD6J s6G:=D W`hhc\hd[ `hhh\a___X 2?5 @?6 6249 H:E9 E96 r@=@C25@ pG2=2?496 W`hhd\heX 2?5 |@?EC62= r2?25:6?D W`hgd\geX]k^Am People are also reading… What Oklahoma State's manager said after losing to Nebraska softball Nebraska-Oklahoma State game two live updates, stats and highlights Nebraska softball-Arkansas WCWS live updates, stats and highlights How to watch the NCAA Baseball Tournament Selection Show: Time, TV Nebraska softball-Oklahoma State live updates, stats and highlights Two Nebraska softball players named NFCA All-Americans How to watch Nebraska-Oklahoma State softball on Friday: Time, TV Nebraska softball-Oklahoma State live updates, stats and highlights 18-year-old killed in 'violent' Memorial Day crash identified Nebraska softball star Jordy Frahm named Collegiate Player of the Year Social media reacts to Nebraska softball advancing to the WCWS Former Raymond Central substitute teacher accused of threatening students pleads not guilty 1 person dead, 7 others injured in crash west of Lincoln How to watch Nebraska softball vs Arkansas on Thursday: Time, channel When does Nebraska softball play Oklahoma State in the super regional? kAm{6>:6FI C64@C565 `dg A@:?ED Wg_ 8@2=D[ fg 2DD:DEDX 2?5 dah A6?2=EJ >:?FE6D :? abc A=2J@77 82>6D] w6 925 2 E62>\=625:?8 `_ 8@2=D 2?5 7@FC 82>6\H:??:?8 8@2=D :? 2:5:?8 E96 r2?25:6?D E@ E96:C abC5 $E2?=6J rFA E:E=6 :? `hgd\ge]k^AmkAmQ%@52J :D 2 52C< 52J 7@C E96 r2?25:6?D 72>:=J 2?5 E96 6?E:C6 9@4<6J 4@>>F?:EJ] x H:D9 E@ 6IAC6DD >J >@DE D:?46C6 2?5 566A6DE 4@?5@=6?46D E@ r=2F56VD 72>:=J 2?5 =@G65 @?6D[Q D2:5 v6@77 |@=D@?[ @H?6C 2?5 rt~ @7 vC@FA6 rw]k^Am kAmQp 7:6C46 4@>A6E:E@C H9@ C@D6 E@ E96 @442D:@? :? 3:8 >@>6?ED[ r=2F56 H2D 2 C6=6?E=6DD[ 4@FC286@FD[ 2?5 E6?24:@FD A=2J6C H9@ =65 E96 E62> E@ E96 9:896DE 9@?@CD] w6 6>3@5:65 E96 G6CJ 6DD6?46 @7 36:?8 2 |@?EC62= r2?25:6?D A=2J6C] %@52J H6 >@FC? E96 F?E:>6=J A2DD:?8 @7 @?6 @7 @FC 492>A:@?D] ~FC E9@F89ED 2C6 H:E9 9:D 72>:=J @? E9:D 5:77:4F=E 52J]Qk^Am kAm%96 A9JD:42= D:56 2=D@ H2D @? 5:DA=2J H:E9 {6>:6FI[ H9@ :?72>@FD=J 4964<65 s6EC@:E #65 (:?8D 7@CH2C5 zC:D sC2A6C :?E@ E96 3@2C5D 5FC:?8 E96 `hhe (6DE6C? r@?76C6?46 7:?2=D] %96 C6DF=E @7 E96 4964< 3C@<6 sC2A6CVD ;2H[ ?@D6 2?5 4966<3@?6[ D6EE:?8 @77 7:C6H@C<D 36EH66? E96 E62>D H9:=6 62C?:?8 {6>:6FI 2 DFDA6?D:@? 7@C E96 7:CDE EH@ 82>6D @7 E96 pG2=2?496VD $E2?=6J rFA u:?2= 282:?DE E96 u=@C:52 !2?E96CD]k^Am kAm{6>:6FI 925 fge A@:?ED Wbfh 8@2=D[ c_f 2DD:DEDX 2?5 `[fff A6?2=EJ >:?FE6D :? `[a`d C68F=2C\D62D@? 4@?E6DED H:E9 E96 r2?25:6?D[ s6G:=D[ pG2=2?496[ E96?\!9@6?:I r@J@E6D[ s2==2D $E2CD 2?5 $2? y@D6 $92C<D]k^AmkAm%96 "F6364 ?2E:G6 H2D D6=64E65 3J E96 r2?25:6?D :? E96 D64@?5 C@F?5 @7 E96 `hgb }w{ sC27E]k^Am kAm~? |@?52J[ {6>:6FI 8C66E65 E96 |@?EC62= 4C@H5 3J 42CCJ:?8 E96 E@C49 :?E@ E96 q6== r6?EC6 AC:@C E@ E96 DE2CE @7 v2>6 b @7 E96 t2DE6C? r@?76C6?46 7:?2=D 282:?DE E96 G:D:E:?8 r2C@=:?2 wFCC:42?6D]k^Am 0 Comments Get in the game with our Prep Sports Newsletter Sent weekly directly to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Claude Lemieux, NHL playoff star and 4‑time Stanley Cup winner, dies Four‑time Stanley Cup champion and longtime NHL forward Claude Lemieux has died at age 60. Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Nebraska's Will Bolt and players ahead of NCAA Baseball Regional against South Dakota State Nebraska softball to the WCWS and Nebraska baseball's regional | Pick Six Podcast Nebraska softball to the WCWS and Nebraska baseball's regional | Pick Six Podcast Nebraska's Rhonda Revelle, Jordy Frahm and Ava Kuszak ahead of Women's College World Series Nebraska's Rhonda Revelle, Jordy Frahm and Ava Kuszak ahead of Women's College World Series Nebraska baseball to host loaded NCAA regional | Pick Six Podcast Nebraska baseball to host loaded NCAA regional | Pick Six Podcast
Claude Lemieux, NHL playoff star and 4‑time Stanley Cup winner, dies Four‑time Stanley Cup champion and longtime NHL forward Claude Lemieux has died at age 60.
