Martin Biron | |||
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![]() Biron with the New York Rangers in 2010 | |||
Born |
Lac-Saint-Charles, Quebec, Canada | August 15, 1977||
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 |
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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.