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Pit Martin

Born:December 9, 1943Draft:Undrafted
Hometown:Noranda, QuebecPosition:Center
Known For:Shoots:Right
National Team:N/ACurrent Team:Retired

Hubert Jacques “Pit” Martin (December 9, 1943 – November 30, 2008) was a Canadian professional ice hockey center who served as captain for the Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1975 to 1977. He was an NHL All-Star and Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy winner.

Martin played seventeen seasons in the NHL for the Detroit Red WingsBoston Bruins, Chicago Black Hawks and Vancouver Canucks.

Pit Martin
Pit Martin gets off a shot while watched by Bert Marshall (THW Archives)

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Achievements

  • OHA-Jr. First All-Star Team (1962)
  • OHA-Jr. Most Valuable Player (1962)
  • Bill Masterson Trophy (1970)
  • NHL All-Star Game (1971, 1972, 1973, 1974)

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