Martin Simard

Martin Simard (born June 25, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played 44 National Hockey League games for the Calgary Flames and Tampa Bay Lightning.

Playing career

Born in Montreal, Quebec, Simard was not chosen in the NHL Entry Draft. Simard turned professional in 1987 by signing with the Flames. He spent four years in the Flames organization before getting a call up to the NHL in 1990–91 In 32 games played with the Flames over the next two seasons, Simard recorded one goal and five assists. He played seven more games with the Lightning in 1992–93 before returning to the minors to finish out his career. Simard retired following the 1997–98 season.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1983–84 Quebec Remparts QMJHL 59 6 10 16 26 4 0 0 0 0 1984–85 Granby Bisons QMJHL 58 22 31 53 78 — — — — — 1985–86 Granby Bisons QMJHL 54 32 28 60 129 — — — — — 1985–86 Hull Olympiques QMJHL 14 8 8 16 55 14 8 19 27 19 1986–87 Granby Bisons QMJHL 41 30 47 77 105 8 3 7 10 21 1987–88 Salt Lake Golden Eagles IHL 82 8 23 31 281 19 6 3 9 100 1988–89 Salt Lake Golden Eagles IHL 71 13 15 28 221 14 4 0 4 45 1989–90 Salt Lake Golden Eagles IHL 59 22 23 45 151 11 5 8 13 12 1990–91 Salt Lake Golden Eagles IHL 54 24 25 49 113 4 3 0 3 20 1990–91 Calgary Flames NHL 16 0 2 2 53 — — — — — 1991–92 Halifax Citadels AHL 10 5 3 8 26 — — — — — 1991–92 Salt Lake Golden Eagles IHL 11 3 7 10 51 — — — — — 1991–92 Calgary Flames NHL 21 1 3 4 119 — — — — — 1992–93 Atlanta Knights IHL 19 5 5 10 77 — — — — — 1992–93 Halifax Citadels AHL 13 3 4 7 17 — — — — — 1992–93 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 7 0 0 0 11 — — — — — 1993–94 Cornwall Aces AHL 57 10 10 20 152 7 3 1 4 7 1994–95 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 57 7 5 12 100 5 0 0 0 2 1995–96 Providence Bruins AHL 78 26 27 53 184 4 1 1 2 6 1996–97 Providence Bruins AHL 69 13 25 38 137 9 1 0 1 10 1997–98 Springfield Falcons AHL 35 9 5 14 89 — — — — — NHL totals 44 1 5 6 183 — — — — —