Carl Kaiser
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Carl Joseph Kaiser (April 8, 1927 in Winnipeg, Manitoba - April 29, 2010) was a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Kaiser was born into a large family and, as a youth, demonstrated athletic ability, particularly in hockey.[1]
Career[]
- 1945-46 San Diego Skyhawks,
- 1946-47 Brandon Elks,
- 1947-48 Minneapolis Millers,
- 1948-49 San Francisco Shamrocks,
- 1948-49 Minneapolis Millers,
- 1949-50 Minneapolis Millers,
- 1950-51 Denver Falcons,
- 1951-52 Saskatoon Quakers,
- 1952-53 Saskatoon-Vancouver,
- 1952-53 Vancouver Canucks,
- 1953-54 Vancouver Canucks,
- 1954-55 Vancouver-Saskatoon,
- 1955-56 Vancouver Canucks,
- 1956-57 Vancouver Canucks,
- 1957-58 Victoria Cougars,
- 1958-59 Victoria Cougars,
- 1959-60 Philadelphia Ramblers,
- 1959-60 Victoria Cougars,
- 1960-63 Spokane Comets.
Kaiser played for the Vancouver Canucks during the 1950s (1952 through 1957) as left defenceman. He was selected to the Vancouver Canucks 1950s All Decade Team for his work at that position, and he is in the Vancouver Canucks Hall of Fame for that time period.[2]
During his playing years, Kaiser stood 6 feet (1.8 m) tall with a playing weight of 200 pounds (91 kg). Kaiser shot left and also enjoyed amateur success in other sports including baseball and golf as a hobby. He retired in 1963.
References[]
- ^ "CARL JOSEPH KAISER". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ The Canuck Library.
- The Lethbridge Herald historical archives
External links[]
Categories:
- 1927 births
- Canadian ice hockey defencemen
- Ice hockey people from Manitoba
- 2010 deaths
- Minneapolis Millers (AHA) players
- Philadelphia Ramblers players
- Saskatoon Quakers players
- Sportspeople from Winnipeg
- Vancouver Canucks (WHL) players
- Victoria Cougars (1949–1961) players
- Canadian ice hockey defenceman, 1920s births stubs