Andreas Martinsen: Biography in Details
Who is Andreas Martinsen?
Andreas Martinsen is a Norwegian professional ice hockey forward.
He currently plays for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has played several games for the Norwegian national team.
He was first elected to compete on the international stage as a junior for Norway at the 2007 World Under-18 Championships. He is one of only two Norwegians in the NHL.
Andreas Martinsen: Birth Facts, Family, and Childhood
Andreas Martinsen was born on 13 June 1990, in Bærum, Norway.
His nationality is Norwegian and he is of Ugandan-Norwegian ethnicity.
There is no information about his parents. He has not revealed any information about his childhood life as well.
Andreas Martinsen had an interest in ice hockey from an early age and he wanted to become a professional hockey player since he was a child.
Andreas Martinsen: Education History
His educational background is unknown to the media.
Andreas Martinsen: Professional Life and Career
Andreas Martinsen began his ice hockey career with his native Norwegian ice hockey club Rosenborg Ishockeyklubb Elite (RIHK).
After that, he joined the premier Norwegian ice hockey league, GET-gain first-team club, Lillehammer IK in 2006.
Martinsen made his first-team professional debut with Lillehammer in the 2007–08 season at the age of 17.
He played for the team until the 2011–12 season. The following season, he joined Düsseldorfer EG of the German professional league Deutsche Eishockey Liga.
Andreas Martinsen spent three seasons there. He played for the San Antonio Rampage for a season. Andreas was signed by the NHL team Colorado Avalanche in 2015.
He signed a one-year, two-way entry-level contract with the Colorado Avalanche on 15 May 2015.
Andreas Martinsen made his NHL debut the following day in a 4-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers. Since the 2016-17 season, he plays for the Montreal Canadiens of the NHL. Martinsen was first selected to compete on the international stage as a junior for Norway at the 2007 World Under-18 Championships.
Andreas Martinsen made his senior international debut for Norway as a 20-year-old at the 2010 IIHF World Championships. He has appeared in each World Championships since, marking 7 consecutive Championships as of 2016.
Andreas Martinsen: Salary and Net Worth
His net worth is unknown to the media. He has an annual salary of 650,000 dollars.
Andreas Martinsen: Rumors and Controversy
Currently, there are no desperate rumors regarding his personal and professional life. It seems he is doing his best job without harming others and has been a straight person in his life, for which he has not been in any controversy yet.
Andreas Martinsen: Description Of Body Measurement
Andreas Martinsen has a good height of 6 feet 3 inches with a bodyweight of 104kg. He has black hair color and his eye color is dark brown.
Andreas Martinsen: Social Media Profile
Andreas Martinsen is not active on any sort of social media like Instagram, or Twitter. He has more than 3.6 k followers on Facebook.
Andreas Martinsen’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June | Thursday |
| 2025 | June | Friday |
| 2026 | June | Saturday |
| 2027 | June | Sunday |
| 2028 | June | Tuesday |