Red Carr
Alfred George Richard “Red” Carr (December 29, 1916 – May 16, 1990) was a Canadian ice hockey left winger, who spent eight seasons playing Senior hockey before playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League in 1943. He played junior hockey for the Winnipeg Junior Falcons. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was the father of Gene Carr, who also played in the NHL. In September 2010 Carr was posthumously selected to be one of a number of athletes, builders, and media to be inducted into the Nanaimo Sports Hall of Fame.[1][2]
| Red Carr | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
December 29, 1916 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Died | May 16, 1990 (aged 73) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
| Weight | 178 lb (81 kg; 12 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| Playing career | 1943–1953 | ||
References
- Hume, Jim (2010-10-03). "Island hockey pioneers deserve recognition". Times-Colonist. Retrieved 2011-04-25.
- Sports Hall of Fame | Nanaimo Museum
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Red Carr at Hockey Reference
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