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Floyd Martin

Canadian ice hockey player (1929–2023) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Floyd Gingrich "Butch" Martin (June 26, 1929 – June 9, 2023) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1956 Winter Olympics and 1960 Winter Olympics.

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Martin was a member of the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen who won the bronze medal for Canada in ice hockey at the 1956 Winter Olympics[1] and the silver medal for Canada in ice hockey at the 1960 Winter Olympics.[2] He played for the Johnstown Jets and Pittsburgh Hornets. Martin played 205 matches in the Eastern Hockey League and 2 matches in the American Hockey League.

Martin sold cars in Waterloo after his player career was over and returned to his hometown.[3]

Martin died on June 9, 2023, at the age of 93.[4]

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