Claim: Creighton played eleven games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Falcons (founded in 1926) in 1931, then was traded to the New York Americans in December 1931.
Evidence: Creighton played eleven games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Falcons in 1931, scoring one goal and receiving one minor penalty. He was traded to the New York Americans in December 1931, but never played for the team. 1926 For the 1930–31 and 1931–32 seasons the team was called the Detroit Falcons, and in 1932 changed their name to the Red Wings.