# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matt-martin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:38:24.122Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matt-martin"
name: "Matt Martin"
slug: "matt-martin"
description: "Matthew Bryan Martin is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger who played for the New York Islanders and Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). Known for his strong checking abilities, Martin previously held the NHL record for most hits in a season, losing the record to Jérémy Lauzon in 2024. In the NHL, Martin has been described as both an enforcer and a grinder."
tagline: "Canadian former professional ice hockey player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Matt_Martin_-_New_York_Islanders.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1989-05-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.14
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.682224
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/mattymarts17"
    handle:    "mattymarts17"
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%82_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D1%96%D0%BD_(%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%97%D1%81%D1%82%2C_1989)"
    title: "Метт Мартін (хокеїст, 1989)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%86"
    title: "مات مارتن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%86"
    title: "مات مارتن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Martin_(Eishockeyspieler%2C_1989)"
    title: "Matt Martin (Eishockeyspieler, 1989)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Martin_(ice_hockey%2C_born_1989)"
    title: "Matt Martin (ice hockey, born 1989)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Martin"
    title: "Matt Martin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Martin"
    title: "Matt Martin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Martin_(hockey_sur_glace%2C_1989)"
    title: "Matthew Martin (hockey sur glace, 1989)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Martin"
    title: "Matt Martin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9C%D1%8D%D1%82%D1%82_(%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82)"
    title: "Мартин, Мэтт (канадский хоккеист)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Martin"
    title: "Matt Martin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q504365"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump