Martin was born & raised in Laval, Quebec, Canada. Currently resides in
South Burlington, Vermont, during the off-season. Is currently in his
seventh NHL season, and his fifth as a member of the Tampa Bay
Lightning. He played four years of college hockey in the ECAC with
Vermont. Played organized soccer growing up, and signed with Tampa Bay
as a free agent on July 31st, 2000.
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Was a part of Team Canada's World Cup winning team in September of
2004.
2004 World Cup: Scored 2 goals and 2 assists for 4 points in the World
Cup of Hockey tournment as Canada won the tournment. One goal came on
the power play as Canada won the tournment.
Was never actually drafted into playing in the NHL; instead signed on
as a free agent with the Calgary Flames in the 1998-1999 season, after
splitting the 1997-1998 season between Cleveland of the IHL and Saint
John of the AHL.
Cleaned house at the 2004 NHL Awards, winning the Hart Trophy as League
MVP, the Art Ross Trophy as the Top Points Scorer, and the Lester B.
Pearson Award as MVP selected by the NHLPA (NHL Players'Aosscation)