(1977-08-15) August 15, 1977 (age 46) Lac-Saint-Charles, Quebec, Canada
Height
6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight
170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position
Goaltender
Caught
Left
Played for
Buffalo Sabres Philadelphia Flyers New York Islanders New York Rangers
National team
Canada
NHL draft
16th overall, 1995 Buffalo Sabres
Playing career
1995–2013
Martin Gaston Biron (/ˈbɪərɒn/;[1] born August 15, 1977) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender.
Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the first round (16th overall) of the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, he spent the first half of his 16-year National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Sabres, later having stints with the Philadelphia Flyers, New York Islanders, and New York Rangers. He is currently a television analyst with the Sabres on MSG Western New York.
His younger brother Mathieu played 250 games in the NHL as a defenceman.
^2013–14 National Hockey League Player Pronunciations. Retrieved February 19, 2018
Martin Gaston Biron (/ˈbɪərɒn/; born August 15, 1977) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the first...
with just over four and a half minutes remaining in regulation time. MartinBiron made 24 saves as the Flyers won game two 2–0. The Flyers broke game three...
hiding behind a linesman. The goaltenders also entered the fight, with MartinBiron challenging Ray Emery, and Ruff himself engaged in a prolonged shouting...
co-hosted by Andrew Peters and Craig Rivet with regular contributor MartinBiron; simulcast on WGR (formerly known as Sabres Hockey Hotline, Tuesday through...
gone on to play or coach in the National Hockey League (NHL), including MartinBiron, Aleš Hemský, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Luc Robitaille, Jeremy Roenick, Michael...
Talbot was again called up to the Rangers on October 15, 2013, after MartinBiron was demoted to the AHL, finding himself a place in the NHL for the first...
intermission interviewer Rob Ray, color commentator Brian Duff, studio host MartinBiron, studio analyst Danny Gare, fill-in studio analyst Past Brian Blessing...
game winner, to give Pittsburgh a 3–1 win in Game 4. Flyers goaltender MartinBiron stopped all 28 shots, and Philadelphia got scoring from unlikely sources...
when he finished a 2-on-1 against older brother Martin, in a victory over the Buffalo Sabres. Biron was traded to the Canadiens on December 15, 2006...
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for the NHL 2014-15 season. May was replaced on Sabres broadcasts by MartinBiron following the 2016-2017 season. Beginning with the 2017-2018 season,...
exchange for defenseman Lasse Kukkonen. The Flyers also acquired goaltender MartinBiron from Buffalo for a 2007 second-round pick. Given wide praise for his...
it popular in the early 2000s by goaltenders such as Rick DiPietro, MartinBiron, Roberto Luongo, Marc-André Fleury, Marc Denis, Henrik Lundqvist and...
games in conflict with Celtics home games) Buffalo Dan Dunleavy Rob Ray MartinBiron Mike Robitaille MSG Western New York/Bell TV WGR 550 Carolina Mike Maniscalco...
Oilers Justin Williams – Philadelphia Flyers Head coach: Andy Murray MartinBiron – Buffalo Sabres Jay Bouwmeester – Florida Panthers Daniel Brière – Phoenix...
announcer Rob Ray – Sabres color analyst Brian Duff – Sabres studio host MartinBiron – Sabres studio analyst Steve Cangialosi – Red Bulls play-by-play announcer...
in the state of New York. The others were Mike Donnelly, Jason Dawe, MartinBiron, Chad Johnson, and Taylor Pyatt. Unique amongst them, LaFontaine played...
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