

- Date of Birth
- Jun 05, 1970
- Age
- 56
- Place of Birth
- Shawinigan, QC, CAN
- Nation
- Canada
- Youth Team
- -
- Position
- LW
- Height
- 180 cm / 5'11"
- Weight
- 87 kg / 192 lbs
- Shoots
- L
- Status
- Retired
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Martin Gélinas Facts
Son: Matthew Gelinas
Gélinas was selected 7th overall in 1988 after scoring 131 points and winning a QMJHL Championship with the Hull Olympiques. He won a Stanley Cup with the Oilers as a rookie in 1990 after scoring 17 goals and 25 points in 41 games. He made 3 more Stanley Cup appearances with the Canucks in 1997, the Hurricanes in 2002, and the Flames in 2004. Gélinas reached the 50-point mark 4 times and set career highs with 35 goals and 68 points in 1997. He retired from the NHL in 2008 with 309 goals and 351 assists.
Gélinas was selected 7th overall in 1988 after scoring 131 points and winning a QMJHL Championship with the Hull Olympiques. He won a Stanley Cup with the Oilers as a rookie in 1990 after scoring 17 goals and 25 points in 41 games. He made 3 more Stanley Cup appearances with the Canucks in 1997, the Hurricanes in 2002, and the Flames in 2004. Gélinas reached the 50-point mark 4 times and set career highs with 35 goals and 68 points in 1997. He retired from the NHL in 2008 with 309 goals and 351 assists.
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Martin Gélinas Statistics
| Post | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-1986 | NOHA | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 1986-1987 | QMAAA | 41 | 36 | 42 | 78 | 36 | - | Playoffs | 7 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 2 | - | |
| 1987-1988 | QMJHL | 65 | 63 | 68 | 131 | 76 | - | Playoffs | 17 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 32 | - | |
| 1988-1989 | NHL | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||
| 1988-1989 | QMJHL | 41 | 38 | 39 | 77 | 31 | - | Playoffs | 9 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | - | |
| 1988-1989 | WJC-20 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | - | ||||||||
| 1989-1990 | NHL | 46 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 0 | Playoffs | 20 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1990-1991 | NHL | 73 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 34 | -7 | Playoffs | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 4 | |
| 1991-1992 | NHL | 68 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 62 | 14 | Playoffs | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -3 | |
| 1992-1993 | NHL | 65 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 30 | 3 | ||||||||
| 1993-1994 | NHL | 31 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 8 | -2 | ||||||||
| 1993-1994 | NHL | 33 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 26 | -6 | Playoffs | 24 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -1 | |
| 1994-1995 | NHL | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 36 | 8 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1995-1996 | NHL | 81 | 30 | 26 | 56 | 59 | 8 | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | -1 | |
| 1996-1997 | NHL | 74 | 35 | 33 | 68 | 42 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1997-1998 | NHL | 24 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -6 | ||||||||
| 1997-1998 | NHL | 40 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 30 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1997-1998 | WC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1998-1999 | NHL | 76 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 67 | 3 | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -4 | |
| 1999-2000 | NHL | 81 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 40 | -10 | ||||||||
| 2000-2001 | NHL | 79 | 23 | 29 | 52 | 59 | -4 | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -4 | |
| 2001-2002 | NHL | 72 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 30 | -1 | Playoffs | 23 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 6 | |
| 2002-2003 | NHL | 81 | 21 | 31 | 52 | 51 | -3 | ||||||||
| 2003-2004 | NHL | 76 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 70 | 10 | Playoffs | 26 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 10 | |
| 2004-2005 | NLB | 41 | 38 | 23 | 61 | 81 | - | Playoffs | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 | - | |
| 2004-2005 | NLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | |
| 2005-2006 | NHL | 82 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 80 | 27 | ||||||||
| 2006-2007 | NHL | 82 | 14 | 30 | 44 | 36 | 7 | ||||||||
| 2007-2008 | NHL | 57 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 5 | ||||||||
| 2008-2009 | NLA | 27 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 45 | - | Playoffs | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | - |
Martin Gélinas Tournament Statistics
| Post | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-1983 | QC Int PW | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||
| 1987-1988 | Memorial Cup | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | - | ||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Champions HL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Martin Gélinas Career Totals by League
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 | 8 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 19 | 1273 | 309 | 351 | 660 | 0.52 | 820 | 52 | 10 | 147 | 23 | 33 | 56 | 0.38 | 120 | 8 | |
| 2 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 0.79 | 45 | - | 2 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.45 | 8 | - | |
| 1 | 41 | 38 | 23 | 61 | 1.49 | 81 | - | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 | 24 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 41 | 36 | 42 | 78 | 1.90 | 36 | - | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 1.71 | 2 | - | |
| 2 | 106 | 101 | 107 | 208 | 1.96 | 107 | - | 2 | 26 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 1.62 | 46 | - | |
| 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.29 | 8 | - | 0 |
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
Martin Gélinas Career Totals by Team
| 2 | 157 | 38 | 49 | 87 | 0.55 | 121 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 0.58 | 35 | 10 | |
| 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.29 | 8 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 5 | 348 | 75 | 90 | 165 | 0.47 | 226 | -11 | 3 | 35 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0.31 | 18 | -2 | |
| 5 | 258 | 60 | 60 | 120 | 0.47 | 156 | 9 | 3 | 53 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0.34 | 41 | 1 | |
| 1 | 41 | 36 | 42 | 78 | 1.90 | 36 | - | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 1.71 | 2 | - | |
| 2 | 164 | 31 | 54 | 85 | 0.52 | 116 | 34 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 41 | 38 | 23 | 61 | 1.49 | 81 | - | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 | 24 | - | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 | 2 | - | |
| 2 | 110 | 103 | 109 | 212 | 1.93 | 115 | - | 2 | 26 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 1.62 | 46 | - | |
| 1 | 57 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 0.35 | 20 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0.39 | 8 | -2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 0.79 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 | 6 | - | |
| 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 5 | 258 | 90 | 81 | 171 | 0.66 | 173 | 10 | 3 | 33 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0.36 | 26 | -1 |
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
Martin Gélinas Career Highlights
Martin Gélinas Biography and Trivia
Drafted 1987, 1 #2 by Hull Olympiques in the QMJHL Entry Draft
Cult/Star player for Forward Morges HC
Cult/Star player for Gatineau Olympiques
Cult/Star player for HC Lugano
Cult/Star player for SC Bern
- 1988-08-09 • Traded to the Edmonton Oilers
- 1993-06-20 • Traded to the Quebec Nordiques
- 1994-01-15 • Claimed off waivers by the Vancouver Canucks
- 1998-01-03 • Traded to the Carolina Hurricanes
- 2002-07-02 • Signed as a free agent by the Calgary Flames
- 2005-08-02 • Signed as a free agent by the Florida Panthers
- 2007-07-26 • Signed as a free agent by the Nashville Predators
- 2008-11-04 • Signed as a free agent by SC Bern
- 2009-06-17 • Announced his retirement as a player
- 2009-06-17 • Named Director of Player Development by Nashville Predators