George Leonard (ice hockey)
George Arthur Joseph Leonard (August 27, 1886 – August 21, 1917[1]) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played with the Quebec Bulldogs of the National Hockey Association and was with the Bulldogs when they won the 1912 Stanley Cup.
| George Leonard | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 27, 1886 Quebec City, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Died |
August 21, 1917 (aged 30) Vimy, Pas-de-Calais, France | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
| Weight | 150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Played for | Quebec Bulldogs | ||
| Playing career | 1904–1917 | ||
He died during combat in World War I.[2]
References
- Hockey deaths - August 1917
- "George Leonard: le " bulldog " mort au combat". Quebec Bulldogs (in French). 11 November 2015. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
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