Jacques Laperrière
Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Born
November 22nd, 1941
83 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a professional ice hockey player primarily for the Montreal Canadiens in the NHL. Laperrière won the Stanley Cup twice during his playing career, specifically in 1965 and 1966. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, where he contributed to the development of players in various leagues.
Won the Stanley Cup with Montreal Canadiens in 1965
Won the Stanley Cup with Montreal Canadiens in 1966
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