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    Four-time Stanley Cup champion Claude Lemieux dies at 60

    Just three days ago, Lemieux was the Montreal Canadiens’ torch bearer prior to Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Final at Bell Centre on Monday night. MONTREAL, QC — Claude Lemieuxthe four-time Stanley Cup champion whose ferocious, hard-hitting style of play angered opponents and sometimes overshadowed his prodigious skills and ability to deliver in the biggest games, has died. He was 60. The NHL Alumni Association announced Lemieux’s death in a post on social media Thursday. A cause of death was not immediately available, nor was it clear where Lemieux was when he died. Just three days ago, Lemieux was…