Over the course of his five years with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Paul Martin became one of the most dependable Pens night-in and night-out and also found himself as a fan favorite among the Steel City faithful.
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Despite his lack of top-end speed, he always seemed to be one step ahead of the play. Also, despite his lack of offensive prowess, he always seemed to chip in with the occasional big goal or beauty of a pass. His hockey IQ and ability to read the play has made him one of the better stay-at-home defensemen in the league.