Martin Jones

Canadian ice hockey goaltender

Martin Jones - Canadian ice hockey goaltender
Born

January 10th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in 1990, a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. Played for several teams in the National Hockey League (NHL), including the Los Angeles Kings, where a crucial role helped the team win the Stanley Cup in 2012. Later served as the starting goaltender for the San Jose Sharks and contributed to their journey to the Stanley Cup Final in 2016. Known for quick reflexes and solid performances in high-pressure games. Also represented Canada internationally in ice hockey.

Winning the Stanley Cup with Los Angeles Kings in 2012

Reaching the Stanley Cup Final with San Jose Sharks in 2016

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