Patrick Roy gives emotional eulogy to one of hockey's heroes, Guy Lafleur
Montreal Canadiens legend and 5 time Stanley champion Guy Lafleur's funeral took place in Montreal today at the Mary Queen of the World Cathedral.
Quebecers and fans of hockey across the world gathered and watched the ceremony to pay their respects to one of hockey's heroes.
At a ceremony filled with many speeches and celebrations for Lafleur, another Montreal Canadiens legend, Patrick Roy, gave a beautiful speech describing the impact Lafleur had on his own career as a role model and teammate.
Listen to Roy's entire speech below:
«Guy was larger than life and his exploits had no limits. He was the idol, the hero, the inspiration, and the living proof that we can and must dream big.»
Patrick Roy talks about the legacy of Guy Lafleur, and what he meant to the @CanadiensMTL and the entire world of hockey. pic.twitter.com/JOtOBpn1Kh� Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) May 3, 2022
Rest in peace Guy Lafleur, as you continue to inspire generations of hockey fans and players around the world.
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