Leo Thiffault
Introduction '''Leo Edmond Thiffault''' (December 16, 1944 – July 1, 2018) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played five games in the National Hockey League with the Minnesota North Stars during the 1967–68 season, all in the playoffs. Thiffault and Sid McNabney are the only players to play five play-off games in the NHL without playing any regular-season games. He died in 2018 at the age of 73.
Career statistics ===Regular season and playoffs===Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP  G  A  Pts  PIM GP  G  A  Pts  PIM 1961–62 Montreal Nationale MMJHL —  —  —  —  — —  —  —  —  — 1961–62 Montreal Nationale M-Cup —  —  —  —  — 2  0  0  0  8 1962–63 Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA 50  9  9  18  64 10  1  1  2  2 1963–64 Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA 55  23  38  61  44 17  7  12  19  22 1964–65 Peterborough TPTs OHA 53  33  52  85  52 12  4  10  14  8 1964–65 Quebec Aces AHL 2  0  0  0  0 —  —  —  —  — 1965–66 Houston Apollos CHL 69  19  26  45  55 —  —  —  —  — 1966–67 Houston Apollos CHL 47  7  15  22  37 2  0  0  0  0 1966–67 Cleveland Barons AHL 5  1  1  2  4 —  —  —  —  — 1967–68 Memphis South Stars CHL 66  22  32  54  52 3  0  1  1  6 1967–68 Minnesota North Stars NHL —  —  —  —  — 5  0  0  0  0 1968–69 Phoenix Roadrunners WHL 70  16  24  40  25 —  —  —  —  — 1972–73 Phoenix Roadrunners WHL 70  12  35  47  57 5  1  0  1  5 1973–74 Tulsa Oilers CHL 1  0  1  1  0 —  —  —  —  — 1973–74 Phoenix Roadrunners WHL 35  5  6  11  26 2  0  0  0  0 CHL totals 182  48  73  121  144 5  0  1  1  6 WHL totals 175  33  65  98  108 7  1  0  1  5 NHL totals —  —  —  —  — 5  0  0  0  0
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