Claude Provost
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Position | Right Wing |
Shoots | Right |
Height Weight |
5 ft 09 in (1.75 m) 175 lb (79 kg/12 st 7 lb) |
Pro clubs | Montreal Canadiens |
Nationality | Canada |
Born | September 17, 1933 , Montreal, QC |
Died | April 17, 1984 (aged 50), Florida |
Pro career | 1955 – 1970 |
Claude Provost (born September 17, 1933 in Montreal, Quebec – 17 April 1984) was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger.
Claude played his entire NHL career with the Montreal Canadiens. Claude would win the Stanley Cup 9 times and the first ever Bill Masterton Trophy awarded for perseverance in 1969. He suffered a fatal heart attack while playing tennis at his home in Florida in 1984.
[edit] Achievements
Stanley Cup Champion 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969 (with Montreal)
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Preceded by first winner |
Bill Masterton Trophy Winner 1968 |
Succeeded by Ted Hampson |