John LeClair was a member of the Montreal Canadiens' Stanley Cup winning team in 1993.
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11 Facts About John LeClair
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John LeClair is the son of Robert "Butch" LeClair, a manager of a paint store, and Beverly, a surgical nurse.
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John LeClair has three older sisters, Mary Kay, Nancy and Susan, and a younger brother, Joseph.
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When John LeClair was a freshman at Bellows Free Academy, he didn't make the very competitive high school team.
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John LeClair decided to pursue college, and he was accepted at the University of Vermont.
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One of the most highly recruited hockey players in New England, John LeClair put his NHL aspirations on hold to attend the University of Vermont on a full scholarship.
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In 1998, John LeClair became the first American-born NHL player to record three consecutive 50-goal seasons and the second Flyer to do so, behind Tim Kerr.
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John LeClair played for the Flyers for 10 seasons and was one of the most productive players in franchise history, scoring 333 goals and an additional 35 in the playoffs, statistics good enough to place him in the top 10 Flyers' career goal scorers.
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Rumors had John LeClair going to the Boston Bruins or perhaps the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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John LeClair was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 2009, the Vermont Sports Hall of Fame in 2012, and the Philadelphia Flyers Hall of Fame in 2014.
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