Al Fisher
Born (1893-01-05)January 5, 1893
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Died March 1, 1937(1937-03-01) (aged 44)
Ranger Lake, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for Toronto St. Pats
Playing career 19191927

Alvin Light Fisher (January 5, 1893 – March 1, 1937) was a Canadian ice hockey right winger. He played in the Western Canada, Pacific Coast and National hockey leagues for the Calgary Tigers, Seattle Metropolitans and Toronto St. Pats, respectively. He was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Prior to his hockey career, he had served in the Canadian Forces during World War I, where he was wounded.[1]

Alvin Fisher died suddenly at Ranger Lake in 1937 at the age of 44.[1][2] He suffered from poor health in the preceding years including heart problems, with the cause of death on his death certificate listed as acute pericarditis.[3] He was buried at Old Greenwood Cemetery in Sault Ste. Marie.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1919–20 Hamilton Tigers OHA Sr 4011 20000
1920–21 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds NMHL 14639
1920–21 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds NOHA 971812 51010
1921–22 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds NMHL 12257
1921–22 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds NOHA 821315 20112
1922–23 Calgary Tigers WCHL 1853810
1923–24 Seattle Metropolitans PCHA 151122 20000
1924–25 Toronto St. Patricks NHL 91014
WCHL totals 1853810
PCHA totals 151122 20000
NHL totals 91014

References

  1. 1 2 "Alvin Fisher Enjoyed Colourful Hockey Career", The Sault Star, March 2, 1937
  2. "Alvin Fisher Dies At Ranger Lake", The Sault Star, March 1, 1937
  3. Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947
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