Al Karlander
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1946) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Allan David Karlander (born November 5, 1946) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played 212 games in the National Hockey League between 1969 and 1973 and 269 games in the World Hockey Association between 1973 and 1977. He was the first collegiate player selected in the NHL Draft. He played for the Detroit Red Wings, New England Whalers, and Indianapolis Racers.
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Al Karlander | |||
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Born |
(1946-11-05) November 5, 1946 (age 77) Lac la Hache, British Columbia, Canada | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Detroit Red Wings New England Whalers Indianapolis Racers | ||
NHL draft |
17th overall, 1967 Detroit Red Wings | ||
Playing career | 1969ā1977 |
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