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Carl Brewer was a Canadian professional hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 15 seasons. He was born in Toronto, Ontario and began his hockey career in the Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) with the Toronto Marlboros. He was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in 1957 and played for them for three seasons. He was then
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Carl Brewer was a Canadian professional hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 15 seasons. He was born in Toronto, Ontario and began his hockey career in the Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) with the Toronto Marlboros. He was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in 1957 and played for them for three seasons. He was then traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1960 and played for them for six seasons. He was known for his defensive play and was a key member of the Maple Leafs' Stanley Cup-winning teams in 1962 and 1963.
Brewer was then traded to the St. Louis Blues in 1967 and played for them for four seasons. He was a leader on the team and was named the team's captain in 1968. He was then traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1971 and played for them for two seasons. He was then traded back to the Maple Leafs in 1973 and played for them for two more seasons. He retired from the NHL in 1975.
Brewer was known for his physical play and was one of the toughest players in the NHL. He was also known for his leadership and was a respected leader in the locker room. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1981.
Brewer was a successful hockey player who had a long and successful career in the NHL. He was a key member of two Stanley Cup-winning teams and was a respected leader in the locker room. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1981 and is remembered as one of the greatest players of his generation.
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Rare audio of a Global TV WHA broadcast which featured the Baltimore Blades and the Toronto Toros March of 1975
Partial game audio from Blades vs Toros TV Broadcast / Rare audio of a Global TV WHA broadcast which featured the Baltimore Blades and the Toronto Toros March of 1975 at Maple Leaf Gardens. The announcers are Mike Anscombe and Carl Brewer.