Lloyd Doran | |
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Position | Centre |
Shoots | Left |
Height Weight |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (80 kg) |
NHL Team | Detroit Red Wings |
Nationality | ![]() |
Born | January 10, 1921 South Porcupine, ON, CAN | ,
Died | June 15, 1995 | (aged 74),
Pro Career | 1946 – 1951 |
Lloyd "Red" Doran (b. January 10, 1921 in South Porcupine, Ontario - d. June 15, 1995) is a professional ice hockey centre who played for the Detroit Red Wings in the National Hockey League.
He played for the senior Dome Porkies in 1940-41. The next year he was signed as a free agent by the Detroit Red Wings and was assigned to their farm team the Omaha Knights.
In 1942-43 Doran played for the senior Montreal Army and in 1943-44 for the Kingston Army Frontenacs. From 1944 to 1946 he was in the Canadian Army during World War II.
Doran returned to hockey in 1946 and split the 1946-47 season between the Red Wings and the Indianapolis Capitals. He then spent four more seasons in the minor pros, mostly with the St. Louis Flyers, and retired in 1951.