Earl Thompson Ingarfield Jr. (born January 30, 1959) is an American former professional

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between 1979 and 1981. Ingarfield recorded four goals and four assists in 39 regular season games and added one assist in two playoff games for the Atlanta Flames. He is the son of former NHL player Earl Ingarfield Sr. Ingarfield Jr. was born in

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, where he played in the

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. He moved to Canada and his father's hometown of

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, as a teenager in order to hone his skills in the

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