Marty Burke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Marty Burke

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

Date of Birth: 28-Jan-1905

Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 07-Mar-1968

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Marty Burke

  • Martin Alfonses Burke (January 28, 1905 in Toronto, Ontario – March 7, 1968) was a defenceman in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Black Hawks.
  • He was on two Stanley Cup championship teams in 1930 and 1931 with Montreal. Burke may have been the first player to wear a helmet during an NHL game, donning one to protect an injured ear during a game in December 1928.

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