John Clark LeClair Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
John Clark LeClair (born July 5, 1969) is a retired American professional ice hockey player who played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, and Pittsburgh Penguins. With the Flyers, LeClair became the first American-born player to score 50 goals in three consecutive NHL seasons while playing on the Legion of Doom line with Eric Lindros. LeClair was a member of the Montreal Canadiens' Stanley Cup winning team in 1993.
Bellows Free Academy, St. Albans, University of Vermont
Nationality
American
Spouse
Christina LeClair
Children
Mackenzie Jaye LeClair, Calvin Ross LeClair, Jagger LeClair
Awards
NHL Plus-Minus Award
Star Sign
Cancer
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Quote
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"I want to be respected around the league, but it's not my goal to be the top left wing. What matters to me is what matters to the guys in the dressing room." -- Sports Illustrated (November 3, 1997)
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Fact
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(15 August) Signed with the Pittsburgh Penguins. [2005]
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Member of the Philadelphia Flyers Legion of Doom line with Eric Lindros and Mikael Renberg from 1995-1997.
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Only man to score 2 overtime goals in the Stanley Cup Finals
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Won a Stanley Cup in 1993 with the Montreal Canadiens.
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4-time NHL All Star
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First US Born player to have 3 straight 50 goal seasons (1996-1998)
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Played in the 1998 and 2002 Olyimpics with Team USA. Was Team USA's leading scorer in the 2002 games as Team USA won the silver
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Inducted into the University of Vermont Athletic Hall of Fame. [October 2001]
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Traded to the Philadelphia Flyers with Éric Desjardins and Gilbert Dionne for Mark Recchi. [February 1995]
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Selected by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2nd round (33rd overall) of the 1987 NHL Entry Draft.
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Member of 1998 and 2002 USA Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Teams.
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Scored overtime winners against the Los Angeles Kings in Games 3 and 4 in the 1993 Stanley Cup finals.
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Daughter, MacKenzie Jaye (born 1995); sons, Calvin Ross (born 24 February 1998) and Jagger (born 31 October 1999).
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Has 3 older sisters, Mary, Nancy and Suzy, and 1 younger brother, Joe.
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Wife Christina is his college sweetheart.
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Member of 1996 World Cup of Hockey champions Team USA.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Missions to America
2000
Video
Jacques Desfosses
Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog
1995
Sartech (as Cpl. John LeClair)
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Salt Lake City 2002: XIX Olympic Winter Games
2002
TV Mini-Series
Himself
A Tribute to Our Heroes
2001
Video documentary short
Himself
The NHL's Masked Men: The Last Line of Defense
1998
Video documentary
Himself
Gretzky: The Great One and the Next Ones
1997
Video
Himself
Known for movies
Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog (1995) as Sartech
The NHL's Masked Men: The Last Line of Defense (1998) as Himself
Gretzky: The Great One and the Next Ones (1997) as Himself
$1.5 Million
