Jean-Claude Bergeron (born October 14, 1968 in Hauterive, Quebec, Canada) is a retired Canadian ice hockey goaltender. Bergeron started his National Hockey League career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1990. He also played for the Los Angeles Kings and Tampa Bay Lightning. He retired after the 1997 season. Bergeron excelled on the defensively weak Verdun Junior Canadiens of the QMJHL.