Claude Lemieux allegedly 'acknowledged' relapse hours before taking own life

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July 16, 2026

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An incidental study obtained by TMZ Sports alleged that NHL fable Claude Lemieux acknowledged helium had relapsed aft 12 years of sobriety to acrophobic family. (This video contains AI-assisted content.)

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