Fred Speck
| Fred Speck | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
July 22, 1947 Thorold, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died |
February 10, 2011 (aged 63) Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Detroit Red Wings Cleveland Barons Vancouver Canucks Minnesota Fighting Saints Los Angeles Sharks Michigan Stags | ||
| Playing career | 1968–1978 | ||
Frederick Edmondstone Speck (July 22, 1947 – February 10, 2011) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. A centre, Speck had a brief major league career, playing in 28 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings and Vancouver Canucks, and 111 games in the World Hockey Association. For most of his career Speck played in the minor leagues, and in 1970–71, his first season in the American Hockey League, he was the top scorer, and was also named the most valuable player and rookie of the year.