Marty Walsh
Martin "Marty" Walsh (October 16, 1883-March 27, 1915) was a Canadian amateur, later professional, 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.
Playing career[]
Marty Walsh played hockey for Queen's University from 1902–1906 and in 1904 and 1906 was a member of their championship team. He turned professional for the 1906–07 season with the Canadian Soo of the International Professional Hockey League (IPHL), 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. In 1911, he scored ten goals in a Stanley Cup challenge match against Port Arthur, second only to Frank McGee's 14 in one game. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1962.
| Preceded by Bruce Stuart |
Ottawa Senators captains (Original Era) 1911–12 |
Succeeded by Jack Darragh |
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