Leo Thiffault
Leo Edmond Thiffault (December 16, 1944 – July 1, 2018) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played five games in the National Hockey League. He played with the Minnesota North Stars. Thiffault and Sid McNabney are the only players to play five play-off games in the NHL without playing any regular-season games.[1] He died in 2018 at the age of 73.[2]
| Leo Thiffault | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
December 16, 1944 Drummondville, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Died |
July 1, 2018 (aged 73) Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Minnesota North Stars | ||
| Playing career | 1961–1974 | ||
References
- "NHL Playoff-only players". HockeyDB.com. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
- http://obits.masslive.com/obituaries/masslive/obituary.aspx?n=leo-e-thiffault&pid=189470456&fhid=15517
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