Neil Colville

Neil Colville
Hockey Hall of Fame, 1967
Mac Colville, Neil Colville and Alex Shibicky, 1938. All three are ranked in the 2009 book 100 Ranger Greats.[1]
Born (1914-08-04)August 4, 1914
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Died December 26, 1987(1987-12-26) (aged 73)
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Centre/Defence
Shot Right
Played for New York Rangers
Playing career 1934–1950

Neil McNeil Colville (August 4, 1914 – December 26, 1987) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. Born in Edmonton, Alberta, he played for the New York Rangers in the National Hockey League with his brother Mac, winning the Stanley Cup in 1940.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Top100 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Blevins, David (2012). The Sports Hall of Fame Encyclopedia: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Hockey, Soccer. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780810861305.