Alfie Moore
Alfred Ernest Moore (December 1, 1904 – June 29, 1979) was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender.
Alfie Moore | |
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Born | Toronto, ON, CAN | December 1, 1904
Died | June 29, 1979 |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 162 lb (73 kg; 11 st 8 lb) |
Position | Goaltender |
Caught | Left |
Played for | New York Americans Chicago Black Hawks |
Playing career | 1926–1941 |
Moore played 20 games in the NHL for the New York Americans. Moore is known for replacing Mike Karakas in the Chicago Black Hawks net in game one of the 1938 Stanley Cup Finals because replacement goaltender Paul Goodman did not arrive in Toronto on time.
He spent the end of his career in the AHL, playing for the Cleveland Barons, New Haven Eagles, Springfield Indians, Buffalo Bisons and Philadelphia Rockets. In 1941, Moore retired from playing professional ice hockey. In 1949, he became the head coach of the Galt Black Hawks of the Ontario Hockey Association which he coached for 1 season. He died in 1984.