Les Duff

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Les Duff
Born (1934-12-12) December 12, 1934 (age 90)
Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada
Died 2025
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for WHL
Winnipeg Warriors
Vancouver Canucks
AHL
Pittsburgh Hornets
Hershey Bears
Rochester Americans
CPHL
Tulsa Oilers
Playing career 1955–1970

Les Duff (born December 12, 1934 - 2025) was a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Between 1955 and 1970 he played 927 games in the American Hockey League (AHL). [1]

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Duff won the Calder Cup five times during his playing career to share the record for most Calder Cups won with Bob Solinger, Fred Glover, and Mike Busniuk. [2]

Personal information

Following his playing career, Duff worked 23 years with the Toronto Transit Commission before retiring. His brother is Hockey Hall of Famer Dick Duff. [3]

It was announced on November 5, 2025 that Duff had passed away earlier in the year. An exact date is not yet available.

References

  1. ↑ "Minor record". hockeydb.com. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Story of the Calder Cup". Archived from the original on September 4, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Hershey Bears Alumni: Les Duff".


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