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Martin Biron's NHL career

Wins
230
Games
508
Shutouts
28
Save %
.910

Goaltender Martin Biron was drafted 16th overall by Buffalo Sabres in 1995. He played 16 seasons for 4 clubs, 1995-2013. That came to 508 games and 230 wins, 28 shutouts.

Below: the whole of Martin Biron's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1995 NHL Draft

    Martin Biron is drafted 16 overall by Buffalo Sabres

    Selected
    16 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    8 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 5 months and 18 days later
    NHL debut

    Martin Biron makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠6 loss against Pittsburgh Penguins

    Martin was 18 years old · Civic Arena, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Markus Näslund and Tomas Sandström.

    Season

    1995-1996

    Martin Biron's first NHL season: 3 games

    Wins
    0
    Games
    3 of 82
    4%
    SV%
    .844
    NHL#73
    GAA
    5.05
    NHL#76
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#40
    The whole season1995-1996
  3. Season

    1998-1999

    Martin Biron plays 6 of 82 games

    Wins
    1
    Games
    6 of 82
    7%
    SV%
    .917
    NHL#17
    GAA
    2.14
    NHL#12
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#49
    PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars
    0 of 21 games
    First roundOTTOttawa Senators4–0Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–2Conference finalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–1Stanley Cup FinalDALDallas Stars2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  4. Season

    1999-2000

    Martin Biron plays 41 of 82 games

    Wins
    19
    Games
    41 of 82
    50%
    SV%
    .909
    NHL#27
    GAA
    2.42
    NHL#24
    Shutouts
    5
    NHL#4
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 5 games
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  5. Season

    2000-2001

    Martin Biron plays 18 of 82 games

    Wins
    7
    Games
    18 of 82
    22%
    SV%
    .909
    NHL#24
    GAA
    2.55
    NHL#36
    Shutouts
    2
    NHL#29
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    0 of 13 games
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  6. Season

    2001-2002

    Martin Biron plays 72 of 82 games

    Wins
    31
    Games
    72 of 82
    88%
    SV%
    .915
    NHL#27
    GAA
    2.22
    NHL#24
    Shutouts
    4
    NHL#17
    The whole season2001-2002
  7. Season

    2002-2003

    Martin Biron plays 54 of 82 games

    Wins
    17
    Games
    54 of 82
    66%
    SV%
    .908
    NHL#42
    GAA
    2.56
    NHL#43
    Shutouts
    4
    NHL#14
    The whole season2002-2003
  8. Season

    2003-2004

    Martin Biron plays 52 of 82 games

    Wins
    26
    Games
    52 of 82
    63%
    SV%
    .913
    NHL#34
    GAA
    2.52
    NHL#51
    Shutouts
    2
    NHL#33
    The whole season2003-2004
  9. Season

    2005-2006

    Martin Biron plays 35 of 82 games

    Wins
    21
    Games
    35 of 82
    43%
    SV%
    .905
    NHL#27
    GAA
    2.88
    NHL#35
    Shutouts
    1
    NHL#28
    PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes
    0 of 18 games
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Second roundOTTOttawa Senators4–1Conference finalCARCarolina Hurricanes3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006
  10. Season

    2006-2007

    Martin Biron plays 35 of 82 games

    Wins
    18
    Games
    35 of 82
    43%
    SV%
    .903
    NHL#40
    GAA
    3.03
    NHL#49
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#47
    The whole season2006-2007
  11. Season

    2007-2008

    Martin Biron plays 62 of 82 games

    Wins
    30
    Games
    62 of 82
    76%
    SV%
    .918
    NHL#27
    GAA
    2.59
    NHL#39
    Shutouts
    5
    NHL#6
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    17 games
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008
  12. Season

    2008-2009

    Martin Biron plays 55 of 82 games

    Wins
    29
    Games
    55 of 82
    67%
    SV%
    .915
    NHL#27
    GAA
    2.76
    NHL#38
    Shutouts
    2
    NHL#25
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    6 games
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009
  13. Season

    2009-2010

    Martin Biron plays 29 of 82 games

    Wins
    9
    Games
    29 of 82
    35%
    SV%
    .896
    NHL#67
    GAA
    3.27
    NHL#71
    Shutouts
    1
    NHL#33
    The whole season2009-2010
  14. Season

    2010-2011

    Martin Biron plays 17 of 82 games

    Wins
    8
    Games
    17 of 82
    21%
    SV%
    .923
    NHL#18
    GAA
    2.13
    NHL#11
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#56
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    0 of 5 games
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2010-2011
  15. Season

    2011-2012

    Martin Biron plays 21 of 82 games

    Wins
    12
    Games
    21 of 82
    26%
    SV%
    .904
    NHL#61
    GAA
    2.46
    NHL#35
    Shutouts
    2
    NHL#32
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    0 of 20 games
    First roundOTTOttawa Senators4–3Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2011-2012
  16. Season

    2012-2013

    Martin Biron plays 6 of 48 games

    Wins
    2
    Games
    6 of 48
    13%
    SV%
    .917
    NHL#28
    GAA
    2.32
    NHL#23
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#45
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    0 of 12 games
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundBOSBoston Bruins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2012-2013
  17. Season

    2013-2014

    Martin Biron's last season: 2 games

    Wins
    0
    Games
    2 of 82
    2%
    SV%
    .763
    NHL#95
    GAA
    7.65
    NHL#95
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#58
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    0 of 25 games
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–3Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–3Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2Stanley Cup FinalLAKLos Angeles Kings1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2013-2014
  18. The career

    Martin Biron played his last NHL game in 2013

    The career ended after 16 seasons, the last of them with New York Rangers.