Martin J. `` Goal-a-Game '' Barry ( December 8 , 1904 â `` August 20 , 1969 ) was a professional Canadian ice hockey center that played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) with the Boston Bruins , Detroit Red Wings , Montreal Canadiens and New York Americans organizations . Martin J. `` Goal-a-Game '' Barry ( December 8 , 1904 in St. Gabriel , Quebec - August 20 , 1969 ) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Montreal Canadiens , Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League .