15 Interesting Facts About Martin St. Louis

An undrafted player, he overcame his small stature to become a Hall of Fame forward, a Stanley Cup champion, and a multiple award winner in the NHL.

Position
Right wing
Jersey
#26
Status
Retired
Teams
4
Facts
15
1

He won the Stanley Cup with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2004.

2

He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2018.

3

He captured the Art Ross Trophy as the NHL's leading scorer twice in his career.

4

He played in six NHL All-Star Games during his professional career.

5

He was named the NHL's most valuable player, winning both the Lester B. Pearson Award and the Hart Memorial Trophy in 2004.

6

He won the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy for being the NHL's most gentlemanly player on three separate occasions.

7

His number 26 jersey was the first to be retired in Tampa Bay Lightning history.

8

He won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

9

He led the NHL in assists in two different seasons.

10

He scored his 1,000th career point against the Philadelphia Flyers, becoming only the sixth undrafted player in NHL history to do so.

11

He played for HC Lausanne in Switzerland during the 2004-05 NHL lockout season.

12

He holds the University of Vermont's all-time scoring record with 267 points and 176 assists.

13

At age 37, he became the oldest player to ever lead the NHL in scoring when he won his second Art Ross Trophy in 2013.

14

His "ironman" streak of 499 consecutive games played ended in 2011 due to a facial injury sustained in practice.

15

He was a two-time silver medalist at the World Championships while representing Canada.

About Martin St. Louis

An undrafted forward, he defied expectations to become one of the NHL's most dynamic players, winning the Stanley Cup, Hart Trophy, and Art Ross Trophy in 2004. He finished his career with over 1,000 points and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2018, solidifying his legacy as a hockey legend.

Career Achievements & Milestones

Stanley Cup Champion

2004

Hart Memorial Trophy

2004

Art Ross Trophy

2004, 2013

Olympic Gold Medal

2014

Hockey Hall of Fame Inductee

2018

Player Information & Stats

Detailed career statistics and background information about Martin St. Louis.

Player Info

Country: Canada
Position: Right wing
Jersey #: 26
Status: Retired
Age: 50 years old

Physical Stats

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
Weight: 182 lbs (83 kg)
Born: Laval, Quebec

Career Stats

Seasons: 18
Goals: 391
Assists: 642
Points: 1033
Teams: 4
Hall of Fame: ✓ Inducted

Teams & Career

Calgary Flames Tampa Bay Lightning Lausanne HC New York Rangers

Martin St. Louis played for 4 different teams during his 18 seasons career.