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Albert Leduc
1990Jul, 31

Albert Leduc

Albert Leduc, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1902)
Joseph Albert Florimond "Battleship" Leduc (November 22, 1902 – July 31, 1990) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman.

Albert played in the National Hockey League from 1925 to 1935. During this time, he played for the New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, and Montreal Canadiens. While with the Habs, he won two Stanley Cups in 1930, and 1931.

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