Leo Gravelle
Ice Hockey Player for Montreal Canadiens
Born
June 10th, 1925
99 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in Canada, a professional ice hockey player, contributed to the Montreal Canadiens during the mid-20th century. Played as a forward, participating in the National Hockey League (NHL). Had a noteworthy tenure helping the team achieve success in the league, showcasing talent on the ice throughout the seasons.
Played for the Montreal Canadiens
Competed in the NHL
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