Martin St. Louis (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Martin St. Louis is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger and alternate captain currently playing for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League. As an amateur, St. Louis played for the University of Vermont Catamounts on the same team as Boston Bruins goaltender Tim Thomas, and on the same line as former Tampa Bay Lightning teammate ric Perrin. St. Louis was an NCAA All-Star and three-time Hobey Baker Award finalist for college player of the year. He ranks first amongst all Vermont scorers in career points and assists, and ranks third in career goals. Despite his impressive numbers with the Catamounts, he was not drafted, and signed as a free agent with the Calgary Flames in 1998. He spent the latter part of the 1997-98 season with the IHL's Cleveland Lumberjacks at the time of his signing with Calgary. He did put up impressive numbers with the Saint John Flames of the American Hockey League. When Craig Button was appointed general manager of the Flames, he released St. Louis who then signed with the Tampa Bay Lightning.