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Canada USA Martin Biron
#43 New York Rangers / NHL - 13/14
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1
1-time AHL Best Goaltender (Baz Bastien Memorial Award) 1
1-time AHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time CHL All-Rookie Team 1
1-time CHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time CHL Goaltender of the Year 1
1-time CHL Memorial Cup Champion 1
1-time QMJHL All-Rookie Team 1
1-time QMJHL Defensive Rookie of the Year (Raymond Lagacé Trophy) 1
Date of Birth
Aug 15, 1977
Position
G
Age
46
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Lac St-Charles, QC, CAN
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Canada / USA
Catches
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1995 round 1 #16 overall by Buffalo Sabres

Brother: Mathieu Biron
Son: Jacob Biron

Team Staff profile of Martin Biron also available

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Martin Biron Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
1993-94 Abitibi-Témiscamingue Forestiers QMAAA 26* -* 3.40* -* 80* -* 1* 14-8-1 * 1 412* | Playoffs 3 - 3.73 - 7 - 0 1-1-0 112
1994-95 Beauport Harfangs QMJHL 56* -* 2.48* .898* 132* 1 165* 3* 29-15-10 * 3 199* | Playoffs 16 - 2.59 .904 39 367 4 8-7-0 903
1995-96 Beauport Harfangs QMJHL 55* -* 2.84* .897* 152* 1 330* 1* 29-13-11 * 3 207* | Playoffs 19 - 3.38 .888 64 507 0 12-7-0 1 135
Buffalo Sabres NHL 3* -* 5.05* .844* 10* 54* 0* 0-2-0 * 119* |
1996-97 Beauport Harfangs QMJHL 18* -* 3.98* .881* 62* 460* 1* 6-10-1 * 935* |
Hull Olympiques QMJHL 16* -* 2.66* .907* 43* 418* 2* 11-4-1 * 972* | Playoffs 6 - 3.50 .871 19 128 0 3-1-0 326
Canada U20 WJC-20 1* -* 0.00* 1.000* 0* 0* 0* 0-0-0 * 1* |
1997-98 Rochester Americans AHL 41* -* 2.93* .907* 113* 1 107* 5* 14-18-6 * 2 312* | Playoffs 4 - 4.01 .885 16 123 0 1-3-0 239
South Carolina Stingrays ECHL 2* -* 2.09* .929* 3* 39* 0* 0-1-1 * 86* |
1998-99 Buffalo Sabres NHL 6* -* 2.14* .917* 10* 110* 0* 1-2-1 * 281* |
Rochester Americans AHL 52* -* 2.07* .930* 108* 1 424* 6* 36-13-3 * 3 129* | Playoffs 20 - 2.16 .934 42 590 1 12-8-0 1 167
1999-00 Buffalo Sabres NHL 41* -* 2.42* .909* 90* 898* 5* 19-18-2 * 2 229* |
Rochester Americans AHL 6* -* 2.09* .924* 12* 146* 1* 6-0-0 * 344* |
2000-01 Buffalo Sabres NHL 18* -* 2.55* .909* 39* 388* 2* 7-7-1 * 918* |
Rochester Americans AHL 4* -* 1.00* .955* 4* 84* 1* 3-1-0 * 239* |
2001-02 Buffalo Sabres NHL 72* -* 2.22* .915* 151* 1 630* 4* 31-28-10 * 4 085* |
2002-03 Buffalo Sabres NHL 54* -* 2.56* .908* 135* 1 333* 4* 17-28-6 * 3 170* |
Canada WC 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
2003-04 Buffalo Sabres NHL 52* -* 2.52* .913* 125* 1 317* 2* 26-18-5 * 2 972* |
2004-05 Did not play * * * -* * * * - * * |
2005-06 Buffalo Sabres NHL 35* -* 2.88* .905* 93* 887* 1* 21-8-3 * 1 934* |
2006-07 Buffalo Sabres NHL 19* -* 3.04* .899* 54* 479* 0* 12-4-1 * 1 066* |
Philadelphia Flyers NHL 16* -* 3.01* .908* 47* 462* 0* 6-8-2 * 935* |
2007-08 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 62* -* 2.59* .918* 153* 1 712* 5* 30-20-9 * 3 539* | Playoffs 17 - 2.98 .904 52 488 1 9-8-0 1 049
2008-09 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 55* -* 2.76* .915* 146* 1 572* 2* 29-19-5 * 3 177* | Playoffs 6 - 2.56 .919 16 182 1 2-4-0 375
2009-10 New York Islanders NHL 29* -* 3.27* .896* 89* 770* 1* 9-14-4 * 1 634* |
Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 2* -* 3.40* .903* 7* 65* 0* 1-1-0 * 124* |
2010-11 New York Rangers NHL 17* -* 2.13* .923* 33* 393* 0* 8-6-0 * 928* |
2011-12 New York Rangers NHL 21* -* 2.46* .904* 50* 469* 2* 12-6-2 * 1 220* |
2012-13 New York Rangers NHL 6* -* 2.32* .917* 13* 143* 0* 2-2-1 * 336* |
2013-14 New York Rangers NHL 2* -* 7.65* .763* 9* 29* 0* 0-1-0 * 71* |

Martin Biron Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
1990-91 Charlesbourg Peewee QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |

Martin Biron Career Totals

League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
AHL 5 105* -* 2.38* .921* 244* 2 826* 13* 60-33-9* 6 148 | 2 24 - 2.48* .925* 58* 713* 1* 13-11-0* 1 406*
ECHL 1 2* -* 2.09* .929* 3* 39* 0* 0-1-1* 86 | 0 * * * * * * *
NHL 16 508* -* 2.61* .910* 1 247* 12 646* 28* 230-191-52* 28 614 | 2 23 - 2.87* .908* 68* 670* 2* 11-12-0* 1 424*
QC Int PW 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
QMAAA (QM18AAA) 1 26* -* 3.40* -* 80* -* 1* 14-8-1* 1 412 | 1 3 - 3.73* -* 7* -* 0* 1-1-0* 112*
QMJHL 3 145* -* 2.81* .897* 389* 3 373* 7* 75-42-23* 8 313 | 3 41 - 3.10* .891* 122* 1 002* 4* 23-15-0* 2 364*
WC 1 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 1* -* 0.00* 1.000* 0* 0* 0* 0-0-0* 1 | 0 * * * * * * *

Martin Biron Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
10/22/2013
10/22/2013 Confirmed New York Rangers Retired
06/29/2012
06/29/2012 Extension New York Rangers New York Rangers
07/01/2010
07/01/2010 Confirmed New York Islanders New York Rangers
07/22/2009
07/22/2009 Confirmed Philadelphia Flyers New York Islanders
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1994, 1 #9 overall by Beauport Harfangs in the QMJHL Entry Draft

Cult/Star player for Gatineau Olympiques