Alfred George Richard "Red" Carr (December 29, 1916 – May 16, 1990) was a Canadian

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left winger. He played 5 games in the

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with the

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during the 1943–44 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1934 to 1952, was spent in the minor leagues. He played junior hockey for the Winnipeg Junior Falcons. He was born in

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. 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. Carr died on May 16, 1990.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

References

The Montreal Gazette - 19 Dec 1961

External links

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