Carl Lackey - Class of 2006

(Sault Ste. Marie)

An All-American hockey player at Michigan State University, Carl Lackey spent more than 20 years as a player before becoming a youth coach.  He was captain of the 1957 Sault team which won the state and national junior championship, then joined MSU and earned three letters.   He was an All-American and team captain as a senior.  Lackey then played for the Toledo Blades in the International League and Marquette Iron Rangers and Green Bay Bobcats in the U.S.  Hockey League.  In 1974 he played for the USA team which won the world championship in Yugoslavia.  He retired in 1975 and became a youth hockey coach in Green Bay.