Bill Carson (ice hockey)
William Joseph James "Doc" Carson (November 25, 1900 – May 29, 1967) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 159 games in the National Hockey League. Born in Bracebridge, Ontario, he played for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins. He won the Stanley Cup in 1929 with the Boston Bruins, scoring the game-winning goal.[1] Bill was one of three Carson brothers to play in the NHL, along with younger brothers Gerry and Frank.
| Bill Carson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
November 25, 1900 Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died | May 29, 1967 (aged 66) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
| Weight | 158 lb (72 kg; 11 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Toronto St. Patricks Toronto Maple Leafs Boston Bruins | ||
| Playing career | 1926–1930 | ||
In 2003, Bill Carson was inducted into the Bobby Orr Hall of Fame in Parry Sound.[2]
References
- "2003 Inductee Bill Carson". Bobby Orr Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 2014-10-24. Retrieved 2011-02-12.
- "2003 Inductee Bill Carson". Bobby Orr Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 2014-10-24. Retrieved 2011-02-12.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Bill Carson at Find a Grave
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