New York Rangers: Top 5 Backup Goalies in the Henrik Lundqvist Era

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Oct 8, 2013; San Jose, CA, USA; San Jose Sharks center Tomas Hertl (48) shoots the puck between his legs past New York Rangers goalie Martin Biron (43) during the third period at SAP Center at San Jose. The San Jose Sharks defeated the New York Rangers 9-2. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports /

Martin Biron –

Martin Biron joined the New York Rangers at the start of the 2010-2011 season. He went on to play 4 seasons with the New York Rangers as Henrik Lundqvist’s backup goaltender. During his stint with the Rangers, Biron played in 46 games and started 41 of them.

The former 16th overall pick in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft posted a 22-15-3 record for the New York Rangers. Two of those wins came by way of a shutout. As a Ranger, Biron has a .908 save percentage along with a 2.47 goals against average.

The Lac-St-Charles, Quebec native retired early on during his fourth and final season with the club after a 9-2 onslaught from the San Jose Sharks on October 8, 2013.

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