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EditMartin Gaston Biron - Born August 15, 1977 in Lac-Saint-Charles, Quebec is a Canadian/American retired ice Hockey goaltender.
- World Junior Ice Hockey Champion 1997 with Team Canada.
- Gilles-Courteau Trophy (President's Cup) Champion 1997 with Hull Olympiques.
- Robert W. Clarke Trophy Champion 1999 with Rochester Americans.
- Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award Winner 1999 with Rochester Americans.
- Aldege "Baz" Bastien Memorial Award Winner 1999 with Rochester Americans.
Biron played in the 1991 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament.
Biron made his NHL debut with Buffalo Sabres on December 26, 1995 vs Pittsburgh Penguins at Pittsburgh Civic Arena in a 6-3 Penguins win.
Biron got his 1st NHL victory vs Dallas Stars on March 5, 1999 at Marine Midland Arena in a 2-1 Sabres win.
Biron got his 1st NHL shutout vs Atlanta Thrashers on November 19, 1999 at Philips Arena in a 4-0 Sabres win.
Biron played in 508 regular season NHL games, winning 230, losing 191 with 25 ties, 28 shutouts, a 2.61 GAA, 14 assists with 81 penalty minutes.
Martin Biron was inducted into the Rochester Americans Hall of Fame in 2018.
