Carl Liscombe
Canadian ice hockey player

Carl Liscombe

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Canadian ice hockey player
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Birth:
17 May 1915(Perth, Ontario)
Death:
24 February 2004(Wailuku)
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Introduction

Harold Carlyle Liscombe (May 17, 1915 – February 24, 2004) was a Detroit Red Wings hockey player in the 1940s. He was the last surviving member of Red Wings 1943 Stanley Cup team.

Playing career

Liscombe was a key member of the 1943 Stanley Cup champions, and scored 36 goals. He shares the team record for most goals in a playoff game and most points in a game.

He spent the rest of his career in the American Hockey League, and was a two-time Most Valuable Player. In 1949, Liscombe helped the Providence Reds win the Calder Cup. He died of complications from leukemia.

Awards and achievements

Was winner of two AHL most valuable player awards;

  • 1948 Les Cunningham Award winner (Providence)
  • 1949 Les Cunningham Award winner (Providence)