AboutAl Pepper Expertise Major League Baseball & Football history and statistics! Member of Society for American Baseball Research. I have been heard on radio sports talk shows and have won sports trivia events on national radio. I am author of the baseball book, "Mendoza's Heroes: 50 Batters Below .200" ( www.mendozasheroes.com ).
Expert: Al Pepper Date: 7/9/2008 Subject: Carl Kaiser played for the Vancouver Canucks?
Question My friend, Carl Kaiser, says that he once played for the Canucks, way back when they played in the WHL, as a farm team for the New York Rangers of the NHL. Is thus true? Can you find out for me? Thanks, because it would be a great help.
Answer Hi Anujan: If your friend Carl is an elderly gent, in his 70s, he is probably telling you the truth. Here's what I found on the Internet:
Defense
Carl Kaiser played five seasons [in the 1950s] with the Canucks, although his exact records are unknown as he played parts of two seasons with Saskatoon.
