Dudley Garrett

Dudley "Red" Garrett (July 14, 1924 – November 24, 1944) was a professional ice hockey defenceman who played 23 games for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League in the 1942–43 season. 
Born in Toronto, Ontario, Garrett originally was the property of the Toronto Maple Leafs, however he was traded in 1942 along with Hank Goldup to the Rangers for future Hart Trophy recipient, Babe Pratt. Garrett was killed in action during World War II while serving on a destroyer escort run off the coast of Newfoundland. The American Hockey League presented a trophy in his honour in 1947, the Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Award, which is given to the best rookie in the AHL each season.
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*Memorial Site maintained by Dudley's family
Category:Born in 1924
Category:Dead in 1944
Category:New York Rangers players
Category:Toronto Marlboros alumni
Category:Canadian ice hockey players
Category:Providence Reds players
Category:Sydney Navy players
Category:Toronto HMCS York players
Category:Retired in 1944