Dudley Garrett
Dudley "Red" Garrett (July 24, 1924 – November 24, 1944) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played 23 games for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League in the 1942–43 season. He was killed in action in 1944 during the Second World War when the ship he was on sank. The American Hockey League established a trophy, the Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Award, in 1947 for the best rookie of the year in his honour.
Dudley Garrett | |||
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Born |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada | July 24, 1924||
Died |
November 24, 1944 20) HMCS Shawinigan, Cabot Strait, off Channel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland | (aged||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for | New York Rangers | ||
Playing career | 1942–1944 |
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