George Frederick "Tic" Garbutt (June 18, 1903 – September 21, 1967) was a Canadian

ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...

player who competed in the

1932 Winter Olympics The 1932 Winter Olympics, officially known as the III Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Lake Placid 1932, were a winter multi-sport event in the United States, held in Lake Placid, New York, United States. The games opened on February ...

. In 1932 he was a member of the

Winnipeg Hockey Club The Winnipeg Hockey Club (also known as the Winnipeg Winnipegs) were a former amateur senior-level men's amateur ice hockey team in Winnipeg, Manitoba founded in 1890. After the Winnipegs won the 1931 Allan Cup, they represented the Canada men's ...

, the Canadian team that won the gold medal. He played one match and scored one goal. Garbutt was also a member of the Winnipeg Grads club that represented Canada at the 1931 IIHF world championship tournament in Poland. Canada, in a thoroughly dominant performance, won the gold medal. The Canadians went undefeated in their six games and outscored their opponents by an aggregate of 24–0. (Sweden managed a 0–0 tie versus the Canadians to deprive Canada of a perfect record.) He is buried in Brookside Cemetery in Winnipeg.

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George Garbutt at databaseOlympics.com
1903 births 1967 deaths Canadian ice hockey centres Ice hockey players at the 1932 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 1932 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Canada Olympic ice hockey players for Canada Olympic medalists in ice hockey Winnipeg Hockey Club players {{Canada-Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub