Leslie John Colwill (born January 1, 1935) is a Canadian retired

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who played 69 games in the

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for the

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during the 1958–59 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1955 to 1960, was mainly spent in the minor

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Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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* 1935 births Living people Brandon Regals players Canadian ice hockey right wingers Ice hockey people from Saskatchewan New York Rangers players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Regina Pats players Saskatoon Quakers players Saskatoon Regals/St. Paul Saints players Vancouver Canucks (WHL) players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-icehockey-winger-1930s-stub