Marty Walsh

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Marty Walsh, 1910 tobacco card
Position Centre
Height
Weight
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
155 lb (70 kg/11 st 1 lb)
ECAHA,NHA Team Ottawa Senators
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born October 16, 1883,
Kingston, Ontario
Died March 27, 1915,
Muskoka, Ontario
Pro career 1907 – 1912
Hall of Fame, 1962

Martin "Marty" Walsh (October 16, 1883 in Kingston, Ontario - March 27, 1915 in Muskoka, Ontario ) was a Canadian amateur, later professional, ice hockey forward who played for the Ottawa Senators, winning three Stanley Cups in 1909, 1910 and 1911 and is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. After his hockey-playing days were over, he moved to Edmonton to work and in 1914 fell ill and was in the Muskoka Sanitarium in March 1915 where he died.[1]

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[edit] Playing career

Marty Walsh played hockey for Queen's University from 1902–1906 and in 1905 was a member of their championship team that year. He turned professional for the 1906–07 season with the Canadian Soo of the International Hockey League, playing only 7 games due to injury. In 1907, he joined the Ottawa Senators and played for the club for five seasons, winning three Stanley Cup in 1909, 1910, 1911. He was a high-scoring forward and in 1909, Marty scored 42 goals in 12 games. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1962.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ “Marty Walsh dies at Muskoka”, Muskoka Free Press, March 29, 1915 

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Preceded by
Bruce Stuart
Ottawa Senators captains
(Original Era)

1911–12
Succeeded by
Jack Darragh
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