Howie Colborne (born June 28, 1950) is a

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former professional ice hockey player. During the 1973–74 season, Colborne played two games in the

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with the

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. His professional career was predominantly with low-level minor teams in the Southern Hockey League and

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, playing a combined 206 games, on four teams, over three seasons.

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* 1950 births Living people Boston Braves (AHL) players Canadian ice hockey left wingers Edmonton Oilers (WHA) players Ice hockey people from Alberta Long Island Cougars players People from Northern Sunrise County Philadelphia Firebirds (NAHL) players Red Deer Rustlers players Roanoke Valley Rebels (SHL) players Winston-Salem Polar Twins (SHL) players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-icehockey-winger-1950s-stub