Franklin Allan Millar (September 18, 1929 – December 20, 1987) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in six games in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins during the 1957–58 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1949 to 1970, was spent in various minor leagues. He was involved in the first trade in Philadelphia Flyers history when the Toronto Maple Leafs traded him to Philadelphia for cash on September 12, 1967.[1]

Al Millar
Born (1929-09-18)September 18, 1929
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Died December 20, 1987(1987-12-20) (aged 58)
Broward County, Florida, USA
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for Boston Bruins
Playing career 1949–1970

Career statistics edit

Regular season and playoffs edit

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%
1947–48 Winnipeg Canadians MJHL 17 10 4 2 1010 65 0 3.80 6 2 4 310 29 0 5.61
1948–49 Saint-Hyacinthe Flyers QJAHA 28 14 12 1 1680 85 1 3.04
1948–49 Montreal Nationale QJAHA 2 1 1 0 120 11 1 5.50
1948–49 Montreal Junior Canadiens QJAHA 1 0 1 60 4 0 4.00
1949–50 Quebec Aces QSHL 37 21 14 2 2250 109 2 2.91 13 7 6 780 35 2 2.69
1950–51 New Haven Eagles AHL 19 3 16 0 1160 105 1 5.43
1950–51 Kansas City Royals USHL 4 2 2 0 240 15 1 3.75
1950–51 Portland Eagles PCHL 28 15 10 3 1680 95 0 3.39
1951–52 Shawinigan Catractes QMHL 60 19 34 7 3680 200 5 3.26
1952–53 Quebec Aces QSHL 4 1 3 0 240 22 0 5.50
1952–53 Charlottetown Islanders MMHL 67 37 26 4 4038 200 6 3.01 18 9 9 1142 61 1 3.20
1953–54 Sudbury Wolves NOHA 32 18 13 1 1920 120 2 3.75 4 3 1 250 8 0 1.92
1954–55 Sault Ste. Marie Indians NOHA 60 27 27 6 3600 190 5 3.17 7 3 4 400 18 1 2.70
1955–56 Sault Ste. Marie Indians NOHA 60 26 29 5 3600 207 3 3.45 7 3 4 420 22 0 3.14
1955–56 Quebec Aces QSHL 3 2 1 0 180 8 1 2.67 7 3 4 426 20 0 2.82
1956–57 Quebec Aces QSHL 65 38 20 7 3988 165 5 2.48 16 13 3 960 48 1 3.00
1957–58 Boston Bruins NHL 6 1 4 1 360 25 0 4.17 .863
1957–58 Quebec Aces QSHL 25 9 15 1 1500 97 0 3.88 13 7 6 827 28 2 2.03
1957–58 Buffalo Bisons AHL 5 2 3 0 300 19 0 3.80
1957–58 Chicoutimi Sagueneens QSHL 1 0 1 0 60 7 0 7.00
1957–58 Springfield Indians AHL 14 2 9 3 873 56 1 3.85 5 3 2
1958–59 Quebec Aces QSHL 62 21 33 8 3809 232 1 3.65
1959–60 Quebec Aces QSHL 61 16 42 2 3660 273 2 4.48
1960–61 Hershey Bears AHL 32 14 16 1 1894 90 2 2.85
1960–61 Sudbury Wolves EPHL 2 2 0 0 120 7 0 3.50
1961–62 Seattle Totems WHL 58 30 23 5 3540 182 3 3.08 2 0 2 119 6 0 3.03
1962–63 Seattle Totems WHL 70 35 33 2 4200 232 0 3.31 17 9 8 1061 56 0 3.17
1963–64 Denver Invaders WHL 70 44 23 3 4230 198 4 2.81 3 1 2 179 13 0 4.36
1964–65 Victoria Maple Leafs WHL 64 31 31 2 3835 208 4 3.25 10 5 5 600 25 0 2.50
1965–66 Victoria Maple Leafs WHL 51 29 18 4 3100 160 0 3.10
1965–66 Tulsa Oilers CHL 16 8 5 3 960 43 1 2.69 11 4 7 694 47 1 4.06
1966–67 Tulsa Oilers CHL 62 12 36 14 3732 241 1 3.87
1967–68 Quebec Aces AHL 33 15 12 4 1771 100 1 3.39 5 3 2 298 18 0 3.62
1968–69 Vancouver Canucks WHL 12 4 4 1 580 34 0 3.52
1969–70 Rochester Americans AHL 11 3 8 0 577 52 0 5.41
NHL totals 6 1 4 1 360 25 0 4.17 .863

References edit

  1. ^ "Flyers Take Phoenix Star". Tucson Daily Citizen. September 13, 1967. p. 30. Retrieved January 3, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.

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