Paul Martin

Age 42 Mar 5, 1981
Minneapolis United States
Defense shoots left
6'1" 185 cm
200 lbs 91 kg
ELC Signing Age 25
Waivers Signing Age 22
UFA Year 2008
Agent Ben Hankinson
Draft Year 2000
Drafted Overall 62
Draft Round 2
Draft Team New Jersey Devils logo
  • No contract for upcoming season.

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  • Career Earnings: $59,402,000

Transaction History
Nov 14, 2018 San Jose Sharks | Announced D Paul Martin has retired.
Jun 22, 2018 San Jose Sharks | Waived D Paul Martin.
Feb 19, 2018 San Jose Sharks | Recalled D Paul Martin from San Jose (AHL).
Jan 15, 2018 San Jose Sharks | Waived D Paul Martin.
Dec 23, 2017 San Jose Sharks | Recalled D Paul Martin from San Jose (AHL).
Dec 9, 2017 San Jose Sharks | Loaned D Paul Martin to San Jose (AHL) on a conditioning assignment.
Dec 7, 2017 San Jose Sharks | Activated D Paul Martin from injured reserve.
Oct 8, 2017 San Jose Sharks | Placed D Paul Martin on IR.
Jul 1, 2015 San Jose Sharks | Signed D Paul Martin to a three-year, $19.4 million contract.
Dec 20, 2014 Pittsburgh Penguins | Placed D Paul Martin on IR.
Apr 3, 2014 Pittsburgh Penguins | Activated D Paul Martin from injured reserve.
Jan 20, 2014 Pittsburgh Penguins | Activated D Paul Martin from injured reserve.
Nov 27, 2013 Pittsburgh Penguins | Placed D Paul Martin on IR.
Mar 30, 2013 Pittsburgh Penguins | Placed D Paul Martin on IR.
Regular Season Stats

Paul Martin		 GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
Paul Martin Stats by Elite Prospects Paul Martin Advanced Stats by
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
1998-1999 Elk River High USHS-MN 24 9 11 20 0
Draft Yr 1999-2000 Elk River High USHS-MN 24 15 35 50 26
2000-2001 Univ. of Minnesota NCAA 38 3 17 20 8
2000-2001 USA U20 WJC-20 7 0 4 4 0
2001-2002 Univ. of Minnesota NCAA 44 8 30 38 22
2002-2003 Univ. of Minnesota NCAA 45 9 30 39 32
2003-2004 New Jersey Devils NHL 70 6 18 24 4 Playoffs 5 1 1 2 0
2004-2005 Gottéron NL 11 3 4 7 2
2004-2005 USA WCup 3 0 1 1 0
2004-2005 USA WC 7 0 0 0 2
2005-2006 New Jersey Devils NHL 80 5 32 37 32 Playoffs 9 0 3 3 0
2006-2007 New Jersey Devils NHL 82 3 23 26 18 Playoffs 11 0 4 4 0
2007-2008 New Jersey Devils NHL 73 5 27 32 22 1,122 66.15 59.97 10.55 55.28 3.90 0.11 0.86 Playoffs 5 1 2 3 0
2007-2008 USA WC 7 1 7 8 0
2008-2009 New Jersey Devils NHL 73 5 28 33 36 1,203 59.04 53.95 0.30 56.06 2.53 0.10 0.60 Playoffs 7 0 4 4 0
2009-2010 New Jersey Devils NHL 22 2 9 11 2 366 62.07 57.14 7.72 58.08 8.07 0.16 1.48 Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0
2010-2011 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 77 3 21 24 16 1,246 52.81 53.61 2.64 55.27 2.71 0.00 0.48 Playoffs 7 0 2 2 0
2011-2012 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 73 2 25 27 18 1,269 50.00 55.24 3.12 56.30 1.67 0.09 0.76 Playoffs 3 1 0 1 0
2012-2013 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 34 6 17 23 16 616 60.00 55.36 2.61 51.60 -1.92 0.39 1.27 Playoffs 15 2 9 11 0
2013-2014 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 39 3 12 15 10 687 44.44 50.70 -7.30 50.15 -2.27 0.09 0.35 Playoffs 13 0 8 8 0
2013-2014 USA OG 4 0 0 0 0
2014-2015 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 74 3 17 20 20 1,277 60.23 55.30 3.78 53.61 -0.47 0.14 0.85 Playoffs 5 0 2 2 0
2015-2016 San Jose Sharks NHL 78 3 17 20 22 1,365 54.64 53.03 -1.80 52.11 -0.08 0.04 0.66 Playoffs 24 0 5 5 0
2016-2017 San Jose Sharks NHL 81 4 22 26 20 1,367 52.34 50.60 -3.34 52.52 0.73 0.18 1.10 Playoffs 6 1 0 1 0
2017-2018 San Jose Sharks NHL 14 0 2 2 2 204 61.54 53.85 6.44 55.37 7.21 0.00 0.59 Playoffs 7 0 0 0 0
2017-2018 San Jose Barracuda AHL 18 0 2 2 0
Paul Martin Stats by Elite Prospects | Paul Martin Advanced Stats by

Contract History

Signing Team San Jose Sharks logo
Signing Date July 1, 2015
Signing Status UFA
Agent Ben Hankinson
Contract Bought Out
Standard Contract | 4 Years $19,400,000 6.79% of cap space
2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019
Cap Hit $4,850,000 $4,850,000 $4,850,000 $4,850,000
UFA
AAV $4,850,000 $4,850,000 $4,850,000 $4,850,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $4,400,000 $4,250,000
Signing Bonuses $750,000 $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $5,750,000 $5,000,000 $4,400,000 $4,250,000
Minors Salary $5,750,000 $5,000,000 $4,400,000 $4,250,000
Clauses M-NTC M-NTC M-NTC M-NTC
UFA Year

Contract was bought out by San Jose Sharks logo San Jose Sharks prior to the 2018-2019 season.
% of remaining years was allocated to their cap according to the buyout calculator.
Buyout Details & Cap Hits
Signing Team Pittsburgh Penguins logo
Signing Date July 1, 2010
Signing Status UFA
Standard Contract | 5 Years $25,000,000 8.42% of cap space
2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015
Cap Hit $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
UFA
AAV $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Signing Bonuses $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $4,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Minors Salary $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $4,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Clauses M-NTC
NMC 		M-NTC
NMC 		M-NTC
NMC 		M-NTC
NMC 		M-NTC
NMC
UFA Year
Signing Team New Jersey Devils logo
Signing Date August 16, 2007
Signing Status RFA
Standard Contract | 3 Years $11,500,000 7.62% of cap space
2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010
Cap Hit $3,833,333 $3,833,333 $3,833,333
UFA
AAV $3,833,333 $3,833,333 $3,833,333
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $3,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,500,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $3,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,500,000
Minors Salary $3,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,500,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team New Jersey Devils logo
Signing Date October 3, 2006
Standard Contract | 1 Years $2,000,000 4.55% of cap space
2006-2007
Cap Hit $2,000,000
RFA
AAV $2,000,000
Performance Bonuses $0
Base Salary $2,000,000
Signing Bonuses $0
Total Salary $2,000,000
Minors Salary $2,000,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years
2003-2004 2005-2006
Cap Hit $0 $502,000
RFA
AAV $0 $502,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $1,000,000 $502,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $1,000,000 $502,000
Minors Salary $0 $0
Clauses
UFA Year