Claude Jean Joseph Cyr (March 27, 1939 – June 1, 1971) was a Canadian

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. He played one game in the

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with the

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during the 1958–59 season. He replaced

Claude Pronovost Joseph Georges Claude Pronovost (July 22, 1935 – September 1, 2022) was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender who played three games in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens between 1956 and 1959, serving as an eme ...

for one period against the

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on March 19, 1959. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1957 to 1968, was spent in the minor leagues. Internationally Cyr played at the 1961 World Championships with the Canadian national team.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Cye, Claude 1939 births 1971 deaths Calgary Stampeders (WHL) players Canadian ice hockey defencemen Cleveland Barons (1937–1973) players Hull-Ottawa Canadiens players Ice hockey people from Montreal Knoxville Knights players Montreal Canadiens players Montreal Royals (EPHL) players Philadelphia Ramblers players Western International Hockey League players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen

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