George Leonard (ice Hockey)
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George Arthur Joseph Leonard (August 27, 1886 – August 21, 1917) was a Canadian professional
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. He played with the
Quebec Bulldogs The Quebec Bulldogs (french: Bulldogs de Québec) were a men's senior-level ice hockey team based in Quebec City. The team was officially known as the Quebec Hockey Club (french: Club de hockey de Québec), and later as the Quebec Athletic Club ...
of the National Hockey Association and was with the Bulldogs when they won the 1912
Stanley Cup The Stanley Cup (french: La Coupe Stanley) is the championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL) playoff champion. It is the oldest existing trophy to be awarded to a professional sports franchise in North America, an ...
. He died during combat in
World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ...
.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Leonard, George 1886 births 1917 deaths Canadian ice hockey right wingers Canadian military personnel killed in World War I Ice hockey people from Quebec City Quebec Bulldogs (NHA) players Stanley Cup champions Canadian military personnel from Quebec