| Position: | Goaltender |
| Catches: | Right |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 9 |
| Weight Lb: | 160 |
| Played For: | Detroit Red Wings Chicago Black Hawks |
| Birth Date: | 26 April 1924 |
| Birth Place: | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Death Place: | Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Career Start: | 1945 |
| Career End: | 1955 |
Ralph Clayton Almas, better known as Red Almas (April 26, 1924 — May 13, 2001), was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender.[1] [2] He played 3 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks between 1947 and 1952. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1945 to 1955, was spent in various minor leagues. He wore the jersey number "1".[3]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T | Min | GA | GAA | GP | W | L | T | Min | GA | SO | GAA | |||
| 1941–42 | Saskatoon Junior Quakers | SJHL | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 490 | 22 | 0 | 2.69 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 360 | 22 | 0 | 3.67 | ||
| 1941–42 | Saskatoon Junior Quakers | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 190 | 12 | 0 | 3.79 | ||
| 1942–43 | Windsor Chryslers | MOHL | 2 | — | — | — | 120 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1943–44 | Saskatoon Navy | N-SSHL | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1030 | 71 | 0 | 4.14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 240 | 21 | 0 | 5.25 | ||
| 1945–46 | Saskatoon Elks | WCSHL | 35 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 2160 | 147 | 1 | 4.08 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 180 | 14 | 0 | 4.67 | ||
| 1946–47 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | 259 | 13 | 0 | 3.02 | ||
| 1946–47 | Indianapolis Capitals | AHL | 64 | 33 | 18 | 13 | 3640 | 215 | 3 | 3.36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1947–48 | Indianapolis Capitals | AHL | 65 | 31 | 28 | 6 | 3890 | 246 | 0 | 3.79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1948–49 | St. Louis Flyers | AHL | 66 | 39 | 18 | 9 | 3920 | 189 | 5 | 2.89 | 7 | 3 | 4 | — | 465 | 22 | 0 | 2.84 | ||
| 1949–50 | St. Louis Flyers | AHL | 55 | 29 | 21 | 5 | 3300 | 182 | 4 | 3.31 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | 120 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 | ||
| 1950–51 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1950–51 | St. Louis Flyers | AHL | 70 | 32 | 34 | 4 | 4280 | 251 | 3 | 3.52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1951–52 | St. Louis Flyers | AHL | 68 | 28 | 39 | 1 | 4100 | 262 | 2 | 3.83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1952–53 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1952–53 | St. Louis Flyers | AHL | 53 | 23 | 29 | 1 | 3200 | 200 | 1 | 3.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1953–54 | Buffalo Bisons | AHL | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 540 | 45 | 0 | 5.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1953–54 | Victoria Cougars | WHL | 56 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 3360 | 174 | 2 | 3.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1954–55 | Calgary Stampeders | WHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 120 | 9 | 0 | 4.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 450 | 219 | 192 | 39 | 26,870 | 1590 | 18 | 3.55 | 9 | 3 | 6 | — | 585 | 32 | 0 | 3.28 | ||||
| NHL totals | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 180 | 13 | 0 | 4.33 | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | 259 | 13 | 0 | 3.02 | ||||