Reginald Francis Carson (January 12, 1902 – April 21, 1957) was a

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forward from 1926 to 1934. He was born in Bracebridge,

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. Frank was one of three Carson brothers to play in the NHL, along with younger brother Gerry and older brother

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. He won a Stanley Cup championship in

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with the

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. After the 1929-30 season he was sold to the

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, along with Mike Neville,

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, and

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for $35,000. With the latter he was traded to the Detroit Falcons during the 1931-32 season. He retired after 246 games, recording 42 goals and 48 assists for a total of 90 points.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

References

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Obituary at LostHockey.com
1902 births 1957 deaths Canadian ice hockey right wingers Detroit Falcons players Detroit Red Wings players Ice hockey people from Ontario Montreal Maroons players New Haven Eagles players New York Americans players People from Bracebridge, Ontario Stanley Cup champions Windsor Bulldogs (1929–1936) players {{canada-icehockey-winger-1900s-stub