Jack LeClair

Jack LeClair
Born	(1929-05-30)May 30, 1929 Quebec City, QC, CAN
Died	June 14, 2011(2011-06-14) (aged 82) Jacksonville, FL, USA
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position	Right Wing
Shot	Left
Played for	NHL Montreal Canadiens AHL Pittsburgh Hornets Quebec Aces EHL Charlotte Checkers New Haven Blades Florida Rockets QHL Ottawa Senators Montreal Royals Chicoutimi Saguenéens
Playing career	1953–1968

Joseph Jean Louis "Jackie" LeClair (May 30, 1929 – June 14, 2011) is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.

Leclair played his entire National Hockey League career with the Montreal Canadiens. He played three seasons with the Habs, 1954–55 — 1956–57. He is credited with winning two Stanley Cups, in 1956 and 1957. In 1957 Jackie Leclair played 47 games for Montreal, qualifying to be engraved on it. Leclair was sent to the minors before the playoffs started. He never played other NHL game. The remainder of his career was spent in the QHL, AHL and EHL.

Jack had suffered from a heart attack after his NHL career, which resulted in him experiencing Memory Loss. He died of old age during June 14, 2011. The death was confirmed by the Society of International Hockey Research.

External links

• Jack LeClair career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
• Picture of Jack LeClair's Name on the 1956 Stanley Cup Plaque
• Jack LeClair biography at Legends of Hockey (archived)