Funeral of Guy Lafleur to be shown on Sportsnet, SN NOW Tuesday

Eric Engels joins Christine Simpson from the Bell Centre, in Montreal, where thousands of people have lined up to pay their respects to Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur, and to discuss the remarkable job done by the Montreal Canadiens to help honour his legacy.

Hearts across the hockey world broke last week with the passing of Montreal Canadiens icon Guy Lafleur. On Tuesday, Lafleur's family, friends and fans will pay final tribute to his extraordinary life with a funeral at Mary Queen of the World Cathedral in downtown Montreal.

Sportsnet and SN NOW will have complete coverage of the ceremony, hosted by Ron MacLean and Stephen Brunt. Christine Simpson, Kyle Bukauskas and Eric Engels will provide coverage from the Cathedral in Montreal.

The special will be ad-free and include an English translation. Coverage begins at 10:30 a.m. ET / 7:30 a.m. PT, and can be streamed here on Sportsnet.ca.

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