A police report has revealed devastating details surrounding the death of NHL legend Claude Lemieux, who was found dead early Thursday morning at a family-owned furniture business in Florida. According to reports,

Retired NHL star Claude Lemieux died of a broken heart, according to people who knew him. During his two-decade career, he led the Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils and Colorado Avalanche to a total of four Stanley Cups and was the ninth best playoff scorer of all time — but he was never inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame after he hung up his skates in 2009.

Brendan Lemieux, who followed his father into the NHL, and daughter Claudia posted heartfelt messages after Claude Lemieux's death at age 60.

The hockey world has been left in shock following the death of Claude Lemieux. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office confirmed the four-time Stanley Cup champion died by suicide on 28 May 2026. He was 60.

The NHL Alumni Association is devastated to share that Claude Lemieux has passed away at the age of 60,” the league wrote on X. “He was loved by his wife and four children,

The hockey world mourns a four-time Stanley Cup champion and postseason icon. Longtime colleagues reflect on the fierce competitiveness and "unforgettable" legacy of a legendary big-game performer.

Claude Lemieux’s death at the age of 60 was revealed to be by suicide, according to TMZ. He was found in the warehouse of a furniture store owned by his family in Florida at around 3 am after they’d become concerned he had not come home,

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