| Played for | WHL Winnipeg Warriors Vancouver Canucks AHL Pittsburgh Hornets Hershey Bears Rochester Americans CPHL Tulsa Oilers |
|---|---|
| Position | Left wing |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height | 5 ft |
| Height in | 10 |
| Weight lb | 165 |
| Birth date | December 12, 1934 |
| Birth place | Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada |
| Death date | 2025 (aged 90) |
| Career start | 1955 |
| Career end | 1970 |
Les Duff (December 12, 1934 – 2025) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. Between 1955 and 1970 he played 927 games in the American Hockey League (AHL).[1]
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]
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]
On November 5, 2025, it was announced that Duff had died at the age of 90.[4]
References
- ^ "Minor record". hockeydb.com. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ "Story of the Calder Cup". Archived from the original on September 4, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
- ^ "Hershey Bears Alumni: Les Duff"
- ^ "Amerks Mourn the Loss of Hall of Famer Les Duff". Rochester Americans. 5 November 2025. Retrieved 24 January 2026.