Floyd Martin


Floyd Gingrich "Butch" Martin was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1956 Winter Olympics and 1960 Winter Olympics.
Martin was a member of the Kitchener-Waterloo [Dutchmen (ice hockey)|Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen] who won the bronze medal for Canada in ice hockey at the 1956 Winter Olympics and the silver medal for Canada in ice hockey at the [1960 Winter Olympics]. 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.
Martin died on June 9, 2023, at the age of 93.