Ralph Almas Explained

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]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP W L T Min GA GAAGP W L T Min GA SO GAA
1941–42Saskatoon Junior QuakersSJHL8 6 2 0 490 22 0 2.696 4 1 1 360 22 0 3.67
1941–42Saskatoon Junior QuakersM-Cup3 0 2 1 190 12 0 3.79
1942–43Windsor ChryslersMOHL2 120 8 0 4.00
1943–44Saskatoon NavyN-SSHL17 16 1 0 1030 71 0 4.144 1 3 0 240 21 0 5.25
1945–46Saskatoon ElksWCSHL35 14 19 2 2160 147 1 4.083 0 3 0 180 14 0 4.67
1946–47Detroit Red WingsNHL1 0 1 0 60 5 0 5.005 1 3 259 13 0 3.02
1946–47Indianapolis CapitalsAHL64 33 18 13 3640 215 3 3.36
1947–48Indianapolis CapitalsAHL65 31 28 6 3890 246 0 3.79
1948–49St. Louis FlyersAHL66 39 18 9 3920 189 5 2.897 3 4 465 22 0 2.84
1949–50St. Louis FlyersAHL55 29 21 5 3300 182 4 3.312 0 2 120 10 0 5.00
1950–51Chicago Black HawksNHL1 0 1 0 60 5 0 5.00
1950–51St. Louis FlyersAHL70 32 34 4 4280 251 3 3.52
1951–52St. Louis FlyersAHL68 28 39 1 4100 262 2 3.83
1952–53Detroit Red WingsNHL1 0 0 1 60 3 0 3.00
1952–53St. Louis FlyersAHL53 23 29 1 3200 200 1 3.75
1953–54Buffalo BisonsAHL9 4 5 0 540 45 0 5.00
1953–54Victoria CougarsWHL56 20 26 10 3360 174 2 3.10
1954–55Calgary StampedersWHL2 1 0 1 120 9 0 4.50
AHL totals450 219 192 39 26,870 1590 18 3.559 3 6 585 32 0 3.28
NHL totals3 0 2 1 180 13 0 4.335 1 3 259 13 0 3.02

Trades

Awards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Red Almas. Hockey Database.
  2. Web site: Red Almas . Hockeygoalies.org.
  3. Web site: Players who wore shirt/jersey # 1. A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey.