Terry George Martin (born October 25, 1955) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Buffalo Sabres, Quebec Nordiques, Toronto Maple Leafs, Edmonton Oilers, and Minnesota North Stars between 1975 and 1985.
| Terry Martin | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | October 25, 1955 Barrie, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Buffalo Sabres Quebec Nordiques Toronto Maple Leafs Edmonton Oilers Minnesota North Stars | ||
| NHL draft | 44th overall, 1975 Buffalo Sabres | ||
| WHA draft | 86th overall, 1975 New England Whalers | ||
| Playing career | 1975–1987 | ||
Early life edit
Martin was born in Barrie, Ontario. He played junior hockey with the London Knights from 1972 to 1975.[1]
Career edit
Martin was drafted in the third round, 44th overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft.[2] He was also drafted by the World Hockey Association's New England Whalers; however, he never played in that league.
In his NHL career, Martin appeared in 479 games. He scored 104 goals and added 101 assists. After his playing career, he worked as an assistant coach for six seasons with the American Hockey League's Rochester Americans and for one season in the NHL with the Sabres.[3] He later worked as a scout in the NHL.
Career statistics edit
Regular season and playoffs edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1972–73 | London Knights | OHA | 59 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | London Knights | OHA | 63 | 33 | 24 | 57 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | London Knights | OMJHL | 70 | 43 | 56 | 99 | 118 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 19 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Charlotte Checkers | SHL | 25 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1976–77 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 62 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1976–77 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 21 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1977–78 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 64 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Quebec Nordiques | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Syracuse Firebirds | AHL | 18 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 37 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 1979–80 | New Brunswick Hawks | AHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 69 | 23 | 14 | 37 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981–82 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 72 | 25 | 24 | 49 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 76 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 1983–84 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 63 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Nova Scotia Oilers | AHL | 28 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 72 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Newmarket Saints | AHL | 72 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 479 | 104 | 101 | 205 | 202 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 26 | ||||
References edit
- ^ "Terry Martin (b.1955) Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
- ^ "Sabres 4, Maple Leafs 4". The New York Times. 1981-11-29. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
- ^ "SPORTS PEOPLE: HOCKEY; Nolan Officially Takes Over As Head Coach of the Sabres". The New York Times. 1995-07-19. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database