Former Montreal Canadiens player passes away

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October 20, 2022 (12:20)

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The Montreal Canadiens announced in the last few minutes that the team's former player, Louis Lulu Denis, has passed away at the age of 94.

Here is the Canadiens statement:

The Canadiens are saddened to learn of the passing of Louis Lulu Denis, who had a brief stint with the team in 1949-50 and 1950-51. We extend our condolences to his family, friends and former teammates.

Our deepest condolences to the family and friends.

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