Brian John Carlin (born June 13, 1950) is a Canadian former professional

ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...

player who played five games with the

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during the 1971–72 season, then changed leagues to play nearly a full season with the Albert Oilers for the inaugural 1972–73 season, staying with the renamed Edmonton Oilers for five games in the 1973–74 season, after which he retired from hockey. Carlin was born in

Calgary Calgary ( ) is the largest city in the western Canadian province of Alberta and the largest metro area of the three Prairie Provinces. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, makin ...

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and grew up in

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