Edgar Laprade
| Edgar Laprade | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockey Hall of Fame, 1993 | |||
| Born |
October 10, 1919 Mine Centre, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died |
April 28, 2014 (aged 94) Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
| Weight | 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
New York Rangers (NHL) Port Arthur Bearcats (TBSHL) | ||
| Playing career | 1945–1955 | ||
Edgar Louis "Beaver" Laprade (October 10, 1919 – April 28, 2014) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played for the New York Rangers in the National Hockey League. The son of Thomas and Edith Laprade, he was born in the New Ontario community of Mine Centre. By age 4, he and his family moved to Port Arthur, Ontario. He also spent time with the Port Arthur Bearcats of the Thunder Bay Senior Hockey League.