Earl Ingarfield Sr.

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Earl Ingarfield Sr.
1958 Topps Earl Ingarfield.JPG
Born (1934-10-25) October 25, 1934 (age 90)
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for New York Rangers
Pittsburgh Penguins
Playing career 19511971

Earl Thompson Ingarfield Sr. (born October 25, 1934) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played in the National Hockey League for thirteen seasons from 1958–59 until 1970–71.

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Ingarfield played 746 career NHL games, scoring 179 goals and 226 assists for 405 points. His best offensive season was the 1961–62 season when he set career highs with 26 goals, 31 assists, and 57 points while a member of the New York Rangers. In 1967 he played with the new expansion with the Pittsburgh Penguins and was their captain in 1968–69. Ingarfield was traded to the Oakland Seals in the late 1968–69 season and retired with them in 1971.

He served as the second coach for the New York Islanders during their inaugural 1972–73 season. Behind the bench for thirty games, he did not return to the franchise for the 1973-74 campaign.

Ingarfield's son Earl Ingarfield Jr. also played in the NHL.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1951–52Medicine Hat TigersWCJHL4432154728
1952–53Lethbridge Native SonsWCJHL3022254737146399
1952–53 Lethbridge Native Sons M-Cup 1162812
1953–54Lethbridge Native SonsWCJHL364642884840220
1954–55Lethbridge Native SonsWCJHL36453176451156114
1954–55 Vancouver Canucks WHL 20000
1954–55 Regina Pats M-Cup20110
1955–56 Saskatoon Quakers WHL701523384630000
1956–57 Winnipeg Warriors WHL6921274841
1957–58 Winnipeg WarriorsWHL643941802572242
1958–59 New York Rangers NHL 3512310
1959–60 New York RangersNHL201232
1959–60 Cleveland Barons AHL 402540651773696
1960–61 New York RangersNHL6613213418
1961–62 New York RangersNHL702631571863252
1962–63 New York RangersNHL6919244340
1963–64 New York RangersNHL6315112626
1964–65 New York RangersNHL6915132840
1965–66 New York RangersNHL6820163635
1966–67 New York RangersNHL671222341241012
1967–68 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL5015223712
1968–69 Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL40815234
1968–69 Oakland Seals NHL26815238746102
1969–70 Oakland SealsNHL542124451041014
1970–71 California Golden SealsNHL4958134
NHL totals74617922640523921981710

Coaching record

TeamYear Regular season Post season
GWLOTLPtsFinishGWLResult
New York Islanders 1972–73 306222308th in EastMissed playoffs

Legacy

In the 2009 book 100 Ranger Greats, the authors ranked Ingarfield at No. 79 all-time of the 901 New York Rangers who had played during the team's first 82 seasons. [1]

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References

  1. Cohen, Russ; Halligan, John; Raider, Adam (2009). 100 Ranger Greats: Superstars, Unsung Heroes and Colorful Characters. John Wiley & Sons. p. 54. ISBN   978-0470736197 . Retrieved February 3, 2020.
Preceded by Head coach of the New York Islanders
1973
Succeeded by
Preceded by Pittsburgh Penguins captain
1968–69
Succeeded by
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