The New York Islanders put forth a full 60 minute effort during last night’s 5-1 win. It was longtime Islander Matt Martin‘s first Brooklyn homecoming, and it was emotional night for him and fans alike.
An Islander At Heart
Matt Martin has spent seven seasons on Long Island with the Isles. In that time, he established himself as an enforcer to be feared for his league-leading hitting for six straight seasons thus far. He has established himself as the player that others look out for when he is on the ice.
But it’s not just his on-ice antics that have gotten him notoriety among fans, but his charities as well.