Matt Martin
Age 33 May 8, 1989
Windsor CAN
Left Wing shoots left
6'3" 191 cm
220 lbs 100 kg
ELC Signing Age 20
Waivers Signing Age 20
UFA Year 2016
Agent Patrick Morris 
Transaction History
| Mar 11, 2023 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin could play on what is technically the third line with Casey Cizikas and Hudson Fasching versus the Washington Capitals on Saturday. |
| Feb 24, 2023 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin notched an assist, five shots on goal and three hits in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Los Angeles Kings. |
| Feb 20, 2023 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin logged an assist, three shots on goal, three hits and two PIM in Monday's 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. |
| Feb 12, 2023 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin scored his sixth goal of the season in the 4-3 loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday. |
| Feb 5, 2023 | New York Islanders | Casey Cizikas | Cizikas was centering Matt Martin and either Ross Johnston or Hudson Fasching (lower body) during practice Sunday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports |
| Jan 31, 2023 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin is third in the league in hits, with 198 in 51 games this season. |
| Jan 16, 2023 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin scored a goal on two shots and levied 10 hits in Monday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Washington Capitals. |
| Jan 3, 2023 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin produced an assist, two hits and two PIM in Tuesday's 6-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks. |
| Dec 26, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin took 15 minutes worth of penalties in the 5-1 win over the Florida Panthers on Friday. |
| Dec 17, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin notched an assist and six hits in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights. |
| Dec 4, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin scored a goal on three shots and added five hits in Sunday's 3-0 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. |
| Dec 1, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin had a spirited bout with Zack MacEwen of the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday. |
| Nov 30, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin had a spirited bout with Zack MacEwen of the Philadelphia Flyers just seven seconds into the game Tuesday. |
| Nov 16, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin hasn't registered a point in his last eight games. |
| Nov 11, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin was involved in a fighting major and delivered three hits during a 2-0 loss to the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday. |
| Nov 2, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (personal) is expected to return to the team before it plays the St. Louis Blues on Thursday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Nov 1, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (personal) won't be in the lineup Tuesday against the Chicago Blackhawks, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Oct 28, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin scored a goal in limited time during a 6-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday. |
| Oct 23, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin had to leave the game for a short time Sunday after taking a stick to the face, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Oct 9, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin was held off the scoreboard as the New York Islanders defeated the New York Rangers 3-1 on Saturday. |
| May 10, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin finished the season with three goals, seven points, and a rating of minus-2. |
| Apr 25, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin had an assist as the New York Islanders lost 5-2 to the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday. |
| Apr 15, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin only has three goals and six points in 62 games this season for the New York Islanders. |
| Apr 12, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin hasn't been sent to the penalty box in seven straight games for the New York Islanders. |
| Mar 26, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin hasn't registered a point in 19 straight contests entering the game Saturday versus the Boston Bruins. |
| Mar 15, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin will be a healthy scratch for the second straight game when the New York Islanders take on the Washington Capitals on Tuesday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Mar 13, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin is expected to be a healthy scratch when the New York Islanders take on the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Mar 1, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin was a healthy scratch for the second straight game Tuesday versus the Colorado Avalanche. |
| Feb 23, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin has gone six straight games without registering a point for the New York Islanders. |
| Feb 21, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin only has two goals and two assists along with a rating of plus-1 in 37 games this season for the New York Islanders. |
| Feb 9, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin scored a goal on two shots, levied three hits, blocked two shots and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks. |
| Feb 9, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin only has one goal and two assists in 31 games this season for the New York Islanders. |
| Feb 8, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin only has a single goal and two assists in 31 games for the New York Islanders this season. |
| Jan 27, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin added an assist in a 3-2 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday. |
| Jan 17, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin scored an empty-net goal on two shots, doled out three hits and went plus-2 in Monday's 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. |
| Jan 15, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin was back in the lineup as the New York Islanders were blanked 2-0 by the Washington Capitals on Saturday. |
| Jan 13, 2022 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin is a healthy scratch and won't play Thursday versus the New Jersey Devils, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Dec 30, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (COVID-19 protocols) was on the ice for Thursday's practice session after exiting the NHL's protocols. |
| Dec 26, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (COVID-19) is expected to be activated and play Wednesday versus the Detroit Red Wings, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Dec 19, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin has entered the league's COVID-19 protocols and is not in the lineup against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday. |
| Dec 7, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (undisclosed) will be available for Tuesday's game versus the Ottawa Senators, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Dec 6, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin missed the game Sunday versus the Chicago Blackhawks due to an undisclosed injury, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Dec 4, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin went scoreless for a 15th straight game as the New York Islanders lost 4-3 in overtime to the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday. |
| Nov 18, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin only has one point, an assist, in 11 games for the New York Islanders this season. |
| Oct 30, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin is just rounding into shape after missing the first two games of the season due to offseason ankle surgery. |
| Oct 19, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (ankle) will be activated off injured reserve and make his season debut Tuesday versus Chicago. |
| Oct 17, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (ankle) could make his season debut Tuesday versus the Chicago Blackhawks, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Oct 16, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (ankle) may be available for Tuesday's game against the Chicago Blackhawks, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Oct 16, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (ankle) will not play Saturday versus the Florida Panthers, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Oct 14, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (ankle) skated with the New York Islanders prior to their 6-3 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Oct 12, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (ankle) will be traveling with the New York Islanders as they head out on a six-game road trip but won't be ready for Opening Night against the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Oct 11, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (ankle) was placed on injured reserve Monday, per PuckPedia. |
| Oct 4, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (ankle) will not play in Tuesday's preseason matchup with the Philadelphia Flyers, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Oct 3, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (ankle) was able to do some light work with his teammates Saturday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Sep 25, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (ankle) has begun skating on his own but still isn't practicing with teammates, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Sep 23, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin didn't practice Thursday due to an ankle injury, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Jun 19, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin scored a goal on his only shot and added a trio of assists in a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 4 on Saturday. |
| May 26, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin registered 29 hits as the New York Islanders eliminated the Pittsburgh Penguins in six games from the playoffs. |
| May 6, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (undisclosed) is back in the lineup for Thursday's game versus the New Jersey Devils, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports. |
| May 4, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin (undisclosed) will not play Tuesday against the Buffalo Sabres, Shannon Hogan of MSG Networks reports. |
| Apr 26, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin hasn't registered a point in his last 10 games for the New York Islanders. |
| Apr 4, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin has received power-play time over the past four games, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Mar 29, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin scored a power-play goal in Monday's 2-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Mar 23, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin hasn't registered a point and has a rating of zero in his last six games. |
| Mar 4, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin scored twice Thursday in a 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres. |
| Mar 3, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin has recorded just one point in his last 11 games. |
| Feb 8, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin scored a goal on two shots and added an assist in Monday's 2-0 win over the New York Rangers. He also had two hits. |
| Jan 5, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | Martin signed a four-year, $6 million contract with the New York Islanders in December 2020, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports. |
| Jan 1, 2021 | New York Islanders | Matt Martin | The Islanders and Martin have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Nov 21, 2019 | New York Islanders | Activated LW Matt Martin from injured reserve. |
| Nov 26, 2018 | New York Islanders | Activated LW Matt Martin from injured reserve. |
| Nov 15, 2018 | New York Islanders | Placed LW Matt Martin on IR. |
| Jul 3, 2018 | New York Islanders | Acquired LW Matt Martin from the Toronto Maple Leafs for G Eamon McAdam. |
| Jul 1, 2016 | Toronto Maple Leafs | Signed LW Matt Martin to a four-year, $10 million contract. |
| Mar 4, 2015 | New York Islanders | NHL suspended LW Matt Martin one game for a knee-on-knee hit. |
| Sep 15, 2012 | New York Islanders | Re-signed LW Matt Martin to a four-year contract. |
| Oct 25, 2010 | New York Islanders | (Matt Martin) Recalled from Bridgeport. |
| Oct 7, 2010 | New York Islanders | (Matt Martin) Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL). |
| Oct 6, 2010 | New York Islanders | (Matt Martin) Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL). |
2022-2023 Regular Season Stats
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Matt Martin |
GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 |
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| New York Islanders
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76 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 63 | 811 | 50.90 | 45.90 | -3.90 | 48.70 | -0.50 | 0.52 | 1.33 |
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Career Stats
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-2006 | Blenheim Blast | GLJCHL | 40 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 102 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2006-2007 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 39 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 52 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2006-2007 | Sarnia Legionnaires | WOHL | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2007-2008 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 66 | 25 | 13 | 38 | 155 | Playoffs | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 61 | 35 | 30 | 65 | 142 | Playoffs | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2009-2010 | Bridgeport Islanders | AHL | 76 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 113 | Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2009-2010 | New York Islanders | NHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 45 | 33.33 | 52.89 | -6.22 | 50.47 | 3.73 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Bridgeport Islanders | AHL | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | New York Islanders | NHL | 68 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 147 | 669 | 35.29 | 36.42 | -11.17 | 39.18 | -8.18 | 0.36 | 1.08 | ||||||||
| 2011-2012 | New York Islanders | NHL | 80 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 121 | 826 | 31.43 | 48.27 | -0.01 | 45.59 | -2.04 | 0.44 | 0.80 | ||||||||
| 2012-2013 | New York Islanders | NHL | 48 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 63 | 474 | 43.75 | 48.81 | -4.23 | 47.17 | -3.74 | 0.38 | 0.89 | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2013-2014 | New York Islanders | NHL | 79 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 90 | 851 | 44.44 | 42.58 | -7.58 | 44.35 | -5.78 | 0.56 | 0.99 | ||||||||
| 2014-2015 | New York Islanders | NHL | 78 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 114 | 855 | 47.27 | 54.00 | -1.61 | 51.89 | -2.24 | 0.56 | 0.98 | Playoffs | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2015-2016 | New York Islanders | NHL | 80 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 119 | 828 | 50.00 | 47.03 | -1.97 | 49.85 | -0.07 | 0.65 | 1.23 | Playoffs | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016-2017 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 82 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 123 | 700 | 50.00 | 48.10 | -2.68 | 48.69 | -2.72 | 0.43 | 0.77 | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2017-2018 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 50 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 50 | 396 | 48.65 | 48.69 | -3.76 | 49.69 | -1.31 | 0.45 | 1.82 | ||||||||
| 2018-2019 | New York Islanders | NHL | 67 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 53 | 739 | 54.76 | 51.93 | 1.24 | 46.00 | -1.91 | 0.41 | 1.06 | Playoffs | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019-2020 | New York Islanders | NHL | 55 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 545 | 48.10 | 47.20 | -1.70 | 43.70 | -3.40 | 0.55 | 0.88 | Playoffs | 22 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2020-2021 | New York Islanders | NHL | 54 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 36 | 560 | 47.20 | 48.30 | -4.20 | 44.60 | -4.60 | 0.54 | 0.96 | Playoffs | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2021-2022 | New York Islanders | NHL | 71 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 70 | 798 | 46.70 | 46.20 | -1.40 | 46.20 | -0.20 | 0.15 | 0.45 | ||||||||
| 2022-2023 | New York Islanders | NHL | 76 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 63 | 811 | 50.90 | 45.90 | -3.90 | 48.70 | -0.50 | 0.52 | 1.33 | ||||||||
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Active Contract
Standard Contract | 4 Years $6,000,000 1.82% of cap space
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | UFA |
| AAV | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $700,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $800,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Salary | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | |
| Clauses | |||||
| UFA Year | |||||
| Buy It Out | Buy It Out | ||||
Contract History
Standard Contract | 4 Years $10,000,000 3.42% of cap space
Signing Team
Signing Date September 15, 2012
Signing Status RFA
Signing Date September 15, 2012
Signing Status RFA
Standard Contract | 4 Years $4,000,000 1.67% of cap space
Signing Team
Signing Date September 4, 2009
Signing Date September 4, 2009
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,557,500 1.11% of cap space