Matt Martin
- January 5, 2024
- Hockey Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Matt Martin |
| Occupation | Hockey Player |
| Date Of Birth | May 8, 1989(1989-05-08) |
| Age | 35 |
| Birthplace | Windsor, Canada |
| Country | Canada |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Matt Martin Biography
| Name | Matt Martin |
| Birthday | May 8 |
| Birth Year | 1989 |
| Place Of Birth | Windsor, Canada |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Spouse | Sydney Esiason (m. 2019) |
Matt Martin is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on May 8, 1989 in Windsor, Canada, Canada. Left wing drafted by the New York Islanders in 2008. He signed a four-year contract with the team in 2012.
He was once suspended for four games for trying to sucker punch Flyers winger Maxime Talbot.
Martin tried out for his local AAA team, the Windsor Jr. Spitfires, but was cut and played AA hockey for the Lasalle Sabres. In 2005-06 he made the Blenheim Blades Jr.C. club as a free agent. In 2006, he tried out with the Sarnia Sting of the Ontario Hockey League as a walk-on, and made the team, playing on a line with Steven Stamkos. He would eventually serve as the captain of the Sarnia Sting.
Martin was drafted in the fifth round, 148th overall by the New York Islanders in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. Martin was signed by the Islanders to a three- year entry-level contract on September 4, 2009. Martin scored his first NHL goal on October 29, 2010 against Alex Auld of the Montreal Canadiens.
He dated Sydney Esiason, the daughter of ex-NFL star Boomer Esiason .
Matt Martin Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Hockey Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Matt Martin is one of the richest Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matt Martin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played basketball and volleyball while at Catholic Central High School.
He set an NHL record for most hits in a single season with 374 in 2011-12.
Matthew Bryan Martin (born May 8, 1989) is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger who currently plays 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.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6′ 3″ |
Matt Martin height 6′ 3″ Matt weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Matt Martin Dating?
According to our records, Matt Martin married to Sydney Esiason (m. 2019). As of December 1, 2023, Matt Martin’s is not dating anyone.
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On July 1, 2016, as an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his career, Martin and the Toronto Maple Leafs agreed to a four-year, $10 million contract, worth an average of $2.5 million a season. In his first season with Toronto, Martin assumed his role as an enforcer, playing on the fourth line for the team and protecting the plethora of rookies on the roster from hits by other players, and fighting those that ran teammates. The team would qualify for the post-season, with Martin picking up two points in the second game of the series which would see the Maple Leafs lose in six contests to the top seeded Washington Capitals.
Facts & Trivia
Matt Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Matt Martin celebrates birthday on May 8 of every year.
On July 3, 2018, after two seasons with the Maple Leafs, Martin was traded back to the New York Islanders by Toronto in exchange for Eamon McAdam.
Has Matt Martin been suspended?
The National Hockey League announced today that Islanders forward Matt Martin has been assessed a two-game suspension for his hit on Phoenix Coyote forward Vernon Fiddler in the first period of Saturday’s game. Martin was assessed a minor charging penalty on the play.
What college did Matt Martin go to?
Hamden, Connecticut, U.S. Martin played for Avon Old Farms from 1988 to 1990 and the University of Maine from 1990 to 1993. He was chosen 66th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft.
How old is Matt Martin?
33 years (May 8, 1989)
What team does Matt Martin play for?
New York Islanders
What happened to Matt Martin?
During a March 8, 2008 airing of Speed Channel’s Trackside, Mark announced that Matt ended his racing career. Mark stated his son wanted to concentrate on his education but didn’t rule out a possible return to racing; later that year Matt Martin stated that racing was “not my thing [anymore]”.