Albert Leduc
Canadian ice hockey player
Born
1902
123 years ago
Died
July 31st, 1990
34 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey in the 1960s and 1970s. Competed in the NHL primarily as a forward. Represented teams including the New York Rangers and the Toronto Maple Leafs. Contributed to various teams in the Eastern Hockey League and the American Hockey League. Known for strong performance during his playing career.
Played for the New York Rangers
Played for the Toronto Maple Leafs
Competed in the NHL
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