| Carl Liscombe | |
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| Position | Left Winger |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 175 lb (80 kg) |
| Teams | Detroit Red Wings |
| Nationality |  Canadian
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| Born | May 17, 1915, Perth, Ontario, CAN |
| Died | February 23,2004 (age 88), |
| Pro Career | 1935 – 1954 |
Harry Carlyle Liscombe (May 17, 1915 in Perth, Ontario – February 23, 2004) was a Detroit Red Wings hockey player in the 1940s.
Playing career[]
After playing several years in the minor pro leagues, Liscombe joine the Detroit Red Wings in 1937-38. Liscombe was a key member of the 1943 Stanley Cup champions, and scored 36 goals in the season. He enjoyed nine seasons with the Wings.
After 1945-46 Liscombe played in the American Hockey League. In 1947-48, while playing for the Providence Reds, he became the first pro player to exceed 100 points in a season. Liscombe scored 118 points in 68 games. In 1949, Liscombe helped the Providence Reds win the Calder Cup.
He died of complications from leukemia.
Awards & Achievements[]
- 1948 Les Cunningham Award winner (Providence)
- 1949 Les Cunningham Award winner (Providence)
External links[]
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