Christian Marti

Christian Marti
Christian Marti
	Marti in 2014 with Genève-Servette HC
Born	March 29, 1993 (age 31); Bülach, Switzerland
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb)
Position	Defence
Shoots	Left
NL team; Former teams	ZSC Lions; Kloten Flyers; Genève-Servette HC; Lehigh Valley Phantoms
National team	Switzerland
NHL draft	Undrafted
Playing career	2011–present

Christian Marti (born March 29, 1993) is a Swiss professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the ZSC Lions of the National League (NL).

Playing career[edit]

Marti participated at the 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships as a member of the Switzerland men's national junior ice hockey team. After transferring from the Kloten Flyers and playing two National League A seasons with Genève-Servette HC, Marti as an undrafted free agent, signed to an entry-level contract with the Philadelphia Flyers on May 1, 2015.^[1]

In the 2015–16 season, Marti attended the Flyers training camp before he was reassigned to American Hockey League affiliate, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. In 27 games with the Phantoms, Marti registered 1 assist while also appearing in two games with the Reading Royals of the ECHL.

At the conclusion of his first North American season, Marti opted to leave the Flyers organization and return to his native Switzerland, signing a three-year deal with the ZSC Lions on June 14, 2016.^[2]

Career statistics[edit]

Regular season and playoffs[edit]

			Regular season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2008–09	Kloten Flyers	SUI U17	30	2	6	8	48	10	1	2	3	30
2009–10	Kloten Flyers	SUI U17	28	11	14	25	86	10	2	6	8	26
2009–10	Kloten Flyers	SUI U20	2	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Kloten Flyers	SUI U20	38	3	6	9	22	11	0	0	0	28
2011–12	Kloten Flyers	SUI U20	12	4	6	10	24	3	1	0	1	0
2011–12	Kloten Flyers	NLA	41	0	2	2	6	5	0	0	0	2
2012–13	Blainville–Boisbriand Armada	QMJHL	46	5	9	14	35	15	1	3	4	6
2013–14	Genève–Servette HC	NLA	50	4	8	12	24	12	1	4	5	8
2014–15	Genève–Servette HC	NLA	32	1	7	8	20	—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	AHL	27	0	1	1	10	—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	Reading Royals	ECHL	2	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2016–17	ZSC Lions	NLA	48	2	8	10	43	6	1	0	1	8
2017–18	ZSC Lions	NL	28	1	3	4	10	13	0	1	1	8
2018–19	ZSC Lions	NL	48	0	3	3	32	—	—	—	—	—
2019–20	ZSC Lions	NL	50	2	16	18	48	—	—	—	—	—
2020–21	ZSC Lions	NL	51	2	13	15	22	9	1	2	3	0
2021–22	ZSC Lions	NL	51	2	12	14	22	18	1	5	6	16
NL totals			399	14	72	86	227	63	4	12	16	42

International[edit]

Year	Team	Event	Result	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2011	Switzerland	WJC18	7th	6	0	0	0	16
2012	Switzerland	WJC	8th	6	1	0	1	0
2013	Switzerland	WJC	6th	6	1	2	3	4
2016	Switzerland	WC	11th	4	0	0	0	4
2017	Switzerland	WC	6th	8	0	1	1	2
2022	Switzerland	WC	5th	5	0	1	1	2
Junior totals				18	2	2	4	20
Senior totals				17	0	2	2	8

References[edit]

^ "Flyers sign Swiss defenseman Christian Marti". Philadelphia Flyers. May 1, 2015. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
^ "ZSC Lions sign Christian Marti" (in German). ZSC Lions. June 14, 2016. Archived from the original on August 12, 2016. Retrieved June 14, 2016.

External links[edit]

Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database

This Swiss biographical article relating to ice hockey is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[1] "Flyers sign Swiss defenseman Christian Marti". Philadelphia Flyers. May 1, 2015. Retrieved May 1, 2015.

[2] "ZSC Lions sign Christian Marti" (in German). ZSC Lions. June 14, 2016. Archived from the original on August 12, 2016. Retrieved June 14, 2016.

[1]

[2]