| Born: | March 18, 1948 | Draft: | Undrafted |
| Hometown: | Montréal, QC | Position: | D |
| Known For: | 6x Stanley Cup | Shoots: | Left |
| National Team: | Canada | Current Team: | Minnesota Wild (Scout) |
Guy Gerard Lapointe (born March 18, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues and Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League. He currently serves as an Amateur Scout with the NHL’s Minnesota Wild.
Years as an NHL player: 1969-1984
Years as an NHL coach: 1984-1985, 1987-1989, 1995-1997
Years as an NHL executive: 1999-2019
Years as an NHL scout: 1990-1995, 1997-1999, 2019-present
Guy Lapointe Statistics
Deeper Dive
- Montreal Canadiens’ 70s Stars Landed in Strange 80s Uniforms
- Canadiens Legendary Big Three on Defense
- Canadiens’ Retired Jerseys – the Story of a Famed Franchise
- Underrated Habs: The Top 10 Underrated Canadiens of All Time
Coaching History
- NHL Quebec Nordiques (Assistant Coach) 1984-1985
- QMJHL Longueuil Chevaliers (GM/Head Coach) 1985-1987
- NHL Quebec Nordiques (Assistant Coach) 1987-1989
- NHL Calgary Flames (Assistant Coach) 1995-1997
Front Office History
- NHL Minnesota Wild (Director of Amateur Scouting) 1999-2019
Scouting History
- NHL Calgary Flames (Amateur Scout) 1990-1995, 1997-1999
- NHL Minnesota Wild (Amateur Scout) 2019-present
Achievements
- Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1993
- 6x Stanley Cup Champion (1971, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979)
- 3x NHL Second All-Star Team (1975, 1976, 1977)
- Canada Cup Champion (1977)
- NHL First All-Star Team (1973)
- AHL First All-Star Team (1970)