Seth Martin

Infobox Person


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name = Seth Martin
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birth_date = 4th May, 1933
birth_place = Rossland, flagicon|British Columbia BC,flagicon|Canada Canada
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known_for = Being in the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame
occupation = Hockey player, Hockey coach

Seth Martin (born May 4, 1933 in Rossland, British Columbia, Canada ) is a retired ice hockey player. He played professionally for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League. He was inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame in 1997. Seth Martin helped the Trail Smoke Eaters win the World Champioships in 1961 as the last amateur team to win the World Championships from Canada. He was named the best [goaltender] of the tournament. Seth, or "Seeth" as he was called in Europe by his many adoring fans, also played in four more World Championships with the Trail Smoke Eaters where he was named best goaltender in three of the four tournaments. Seth Martin played for the St. Louis Blues in 1967–1968 where they made it to the Stanley Cup Finals but lost in four straight to the Montreal Canadiens. Seth then retired to go back to Trail, British Columbia but continued to play hockey and eventually coach.

External links

* [http://www.iihf.com/news/iihfpr4704.htm IIHF Hockey Hall of Fame bio]
* [http://www.trailsmokeeaters.com/martin.html Trail Smoke Eaters website]