| Jack LeClair | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 30, 1929 Quebec City, QC, CAN |
| Died | September, 2011 |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) |
| Position | Right wing |
| Shot | Left |
| Played for | NHL Montreal Canadiens AHL Pittsburgh Hornets Quebec Aces EHL Charlotte Checkers New Haven Blades Florida Rockets QHL Ottawa Senators Montreal Royals Chicoutimi Saguenéens |
| Playing career | 1953–1968 |
John Louis "Jackie" LeClair (born May 30, 1929 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.
LeClair played his entire National Hockey League career with the Montreal Canadiens. He played three seasons with the Habs, 1954–55 — 1956–57. He is often credited with winning two Stanley Cup in 1956 and 1957 However, LeClair's name is not on the Stanley Cup in 1957. In 1957 Jackie LeClaire played 47 games for Montreal, qualifying to be engraved on it. However, Montreal left LeClair's name off the cup, because he was sent to the minors before the playoffs started. He never played other NHL game. The remainder of his career was spent in the QHL, AHL and EHL.
Jack had suffered from a heart attack after his NHL career, and which resulted in him experiencing Memory Loss. He died of old age during the month of September, 2011.