Background
Born in Silver Mountain, Ontario, Walker grew up in Portuguese Arthur, Ontario where his parents had lived since 1870.
Born in Silver Mountain, Ontario, Walker grew up in Portuguese Arthur, Ontario where his parents had lived since 1870.
He played with various Portuguese Arthur teams in the New Ontario Hockey League (NOHL). Carpenter and Walker each scored a goal but the Portuguese Arthur team lost 4-13. During the 1912-1913 season, Walker and Carpenter played for the Moncton Victorias of the MaPHL. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1960.
On March 16, 1911 he and team mate Eddie Carpenter played for the Portuguese Arthur Hockey Club against the Ottawa Senators of the NHA for the Stanley Cup. Walker helped the 1914 Toronto Blueshirts, 1917 Seattle Metropolitans, and 1925 Victoria Cougars all win Stanley Cups in his career. He is one of only nine players in Stanley Cup history to win the Cup with three different teams.
