Born: | May 8, 1989 | Draft: | 2008 Islanders, 148th Overall |
Hometown: | Windsor, ON, CAN | Position: | Left Wing |
Known For: | Matt | Shoots: | Left |
National Team: | Canada | Current Team: | New York Islanders |
Matthew “Matt” Bryan Martin (born May 8, 1989) is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). Martin is known for his strong checking abilities. Martin also holds the NHL record for most hits in a season. In the NHL, Martin has been described as both an enforcer and a grinder.
Matt Martin Statistics
Trade Tracker
Deeper Dive
- A Look Back at the New York Islanders’ 2008 Draft
- Islanders Should Re-sign Matt Martin, But Only for Right Price
- Islanders Have the Best Fourth Line in the NHL
- Revisiting Matt Martin’s Trade to the Islanders
- Matt Martin’s New Normal
Achievements
- 2011-12 NHL Most Hits (374)
- 2012-13 NHL Most Hits (234)
- 2013-14 NHL Most Hits (359)
- 2014-15 NHL Most Hits (382)
- 2015-16 NHL Most Hits (365)