Carl Voss
Ice hockey player and referee
Born
1907
118 years ago
Died
September 13th, 1993
31 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An ice hockey player who competed at the professional level, served as a referee in multiple leagues including the NHL. Voss contributed significantly to the sport during his career, transitioning from player to officiating. His expertise was pivotal in maintaining fairness on the ice. Throughout his career, he demonstrated a deep commitment to the game and its professional standards.
Played in the NHL
Officiated in multiple NHL games
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