Amidst the Trade Rumors, Martin Biron Smiles and Stops Pucks

by Christopher BottaFiled under: Islanders, NHL RumorsAs if being a goalie in the National Hockey League is not difficult enough. As if 6-3 power forwards standing in front of you on power plays is not enough of a distraction.From now until the day he is dealt -- and he almost definitely will before the March 3 deadline -- Martin Biron is going to hear his name in trade rumors. This is what happens when you're on a one-year contract at a very reasonable $1.4 million. This is what happens when your team has an established No. 1 goalie (Dwayne Roloson under contract through 2010-2011 and their best netminder (Rick DiPietro) in the fold for another eleven years. This is also what happens when you're low-maintenance, talented, accomplished and respected.Amidst the Trade Rumors, Martin Biron Smiles and Stops Pucks originally appeared on Fanhouse NHL Blog on Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EST . Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments