MARTIN BIRON

Position:
Goaltender
Height:
6-2
Weight:
186
Catches:
Left
Birthday:
August 15th, 1977 – 49 years
Birthplace:
Lac St. Charles QC
Drafted:
Buffalo Sabres – 1995 1st round (16th overall)
Rangers Debut:
Numbers Worn:
43
Statistics
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | W | L | T/OT | MIN | SO | GA | SV | SA | GAA | Sv% | G | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | 16 | Trois-Rivieres | QAAA | 23 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1412:00 | 1 | 80 | -80 | 0 | 3.40 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994-95 | 17 | Beauport | QMJHL | 56 | 0 | 29 | 16 | 0 | 3193:00 | 3 | 132 | -132 | 0 | 2.48 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995-96 | 18 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 118:53 | 0 | 10 | 54 | 64 | 5.05 | 0.844 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995-96 | 18 | Beauport | QMJHL | 55 | 0 | 29 | 17 | 0 | 3201:00 | 1 | 152 | -152 | 0 | 2.85 | 0.897 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-97 | 19 | Beauport | QMJHL | 18 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 928:00 | 1 | 61 | 522 | 583 | 3.94 | 0.895 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-97 | 19 | Canada | WJC-A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-97 | 19 | Hull | QMJHL | 16 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 974:00 | 2 | 43 | 461 | 504 | 2.65 | 0.915 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-98 | 20 | South Carolina | ECHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 86:00 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 42 | 2.09 | 0.929 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-98 | 20 | Rochester | AHL | 41 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 2312:00 | 5 | 113 | 1107 | 1220 | 2.93 | 0.907 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-99 | 21 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 280:40 | 0 | 10 | 110 | 120 | 2.14 | 0.917 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-99 | 21 | Rochester | AHL | 52 | 0 | 36 | 13 | 0 | 3129:00 | 6 | 108 | 1424 | 1532 | 2.07 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-00 | 22 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 41 | 39 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 2228:57 | 5 | 90 | 898 | 988 | 2.42 | 0.909 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1999-00 | 22 | Rochester | AHL | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 344:00 | 1 | 12 | 146 | 158 | 2.09 | 0.924 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-01 | 23 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 18 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 918:01 | 2 | 39 | 388 | 427 | 2.55 | 0.909 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-01 | 23 | Rochester | AHL | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 239:00 | 1 | 4 | 84 | 88 | 1.00 | 0.955 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-02 | 24 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 72 | 69 | 31 | 28 | 0 | 4084:57 | 4 | 151 | 1630 | 1781 | 2.22 | 0.915 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2002-03 | 25 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 54 | 53 | 17 | 28 | 0 | 3169:33 | 4 | 135 | 1333 | 1468 | 2.56 | 0.908 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 2003-04 | 26 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 52 | 49 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 2971:46 | 2 | 125 | 1317 | 1442 | 2.52 | 0.913 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2005-06 | 28 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 35 | 31 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1934:11 | 1 | 93 | 887 | 980 | 2.88 | 0.905 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2006-07 | 29 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 19 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1066:29 | 0 | 54 | 479 | 533 | 3.04 | 0.899 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| 2006-07 | 29 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 16 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 935:20 | 0 | 47 | 462 | 509 | 3.01 | 0.908 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-08 | 30 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 62 | 59 | 30 | 20 | 9 | 3539:04 | 5 | 153 | 1712 | 1865 | 2.59 | 0.918 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2008-09 | 31 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 55 | 53 | 29 | 19 | 5 | 3176:31 | 2 | 146 | 1572 | 1718 | 2.76 | 0.915 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009-10 | 32 | New York Islanders | NHL | 29 | 26 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 1634:07 | 1 | 89 | 770 | 859 | 3.27 | 0.896 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009-10 | 32 | Bridgeport | AHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 124:00 | 0 | 7 | 65 | 72 | 3.40 | 0.903 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-11 | 33 | New York Rangers | NHL | 17 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 927:30 | 0 | 33 | 393 | 426 | 2.13 | 0.923 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-12 | 34 | New York Rangers | NHL | 21 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1220:01 | 2 | 50 | 469 | 519 | 2.46 | 0.904 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012-13 | 35 | New York Rangers | NHL | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 335:42 | 0 | 13 | 143 | 156 | 2.32 | 0.917 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013-14 | 36 | New York Rangers | NHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 70:38 | 0 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 7.65 | 0.763 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NHL Career Totals | NHL | 508 | 473 | 230 | 191 | 27 | 28612:20 | 28 | 1247 | 12646 | 13893 | 2.61 | 0.910 | 0 | 14 | 81 | ||
| NYR Career Totals | NHL | 46 | 41 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 2553:51 | 2 | 105 | 1034 | 1139 | 2.47 | 0.908 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| NHL Career Highs | NHL | 72 | 69 | 31 | 28 | 9 | 4084:57 | 5 | 153 | 1712 | 1865 | 2.14 | 0.923 | 0 | 4 | 25 | ||
| NHL Career Averages | NHL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 150:13 | 0 | 6 | 61 | 67 | 2.47 | 0.908 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Transactions
| Date | Season | Transaction | Partner | Included | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 20, 2013 | 2013-14 | Retired | – | – | – |
| October 15, 2013 | 2013-14 | Sent Down | – | – | – |
| June 29, 2012 | 2011-12 | Resigned | – | – | 2 years – $2.6M |
| July 1, 2010 | 2010-11 | Signed | – | – | 2 year – $1.8M |