Marty Barry
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| Marty Barry | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 8, 1905 St. Gabriel, QC, CAN |
| Died | August 20, 1969 (aged 63) |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) |
| Position | Centre |
| Shot | Left |
| Played for | National Hockey League Montreal Canadiens New York Americans Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings American Hockey League Pittsburgh Hornets American Hockey Association Minneapolis Millers Canadian-American Hockey League New Haven Eagles Philadelphia Arrows |
| Playing career | 1927–1941 |
| Hall of Fame, 1965 | |
Martin James "Goal-a-Game" Barry (December 8, 1905 - August 20, 1969) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Montreal Canadiens, Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1965. He won 2 Stanley Cups with the Detroit Red Wings in 1936 and 1937. His middle name James was confirmed by the Nova Scotia Sports Hall of Fame.
In the 1940s, Barry began his coaching career with the Halifax St. Mary's juniors. Under his watch the team reached the eastern Canada finals, one step short of the Memorial Cup, in 1947.
He died of a heart attack August 20, 1969.
External links [edit]
- Marty Barry's biography at Legends of Hockey
- Marty Barry's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
| Preceded by Elwyn Romnes |
Winner of the Lady Byng Trophy 1937 |
Succeeded by Gordie Drillon |
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- Detroit Red Wings players
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