Hector Negrello (March 10, 1921 – June 9, 2000) was a Canadian ice hockey player with the Lethbridge Maple Leafs. He won a

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at the

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in Paris, France. The 1951 Lethbridge Maple Leafs team was inducted to the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in 1974."Hec Negrello",

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Database, accessed August 4, 2015.

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1921 births 2000 deaths Canadian ice hockey right wingers People from Lethbridge County Ice hockey people from Alberta {{Canada-icehockey-winger-1920s-stub