# Alf Pike

> Alfred George Pike was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who spent six National Hockey League (NHL) seasons with the New York Rangers between 1939 and 1947. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he was a product of the hockey school there that was operated by Lester Patrick, the Rangers' coach and general manager. A licensed mortician in the offseason, Pike's nickname was "The Embalmer". He also served as coach at various levels of the sport.
During World War II, Pike attained rank of Leading Aircraftsman with the Royal Canadian Air Force. He served, and played hockey, in Winnipeg and also while stationed at Leeming Yorkshire home to RCAF 427 Lion and 429 Bison heavy bomber Squadrons.

*Canadian ice hockey player (1917–2009)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1917-09-15
- **Died:** 2009-03-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.0 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [الف پيك](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D9%83)
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- [Alfred Pike](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Pike)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2834733)

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