As a top-10 rated prospect prior to the 2025 NHL entry draft, Martin became the Nashville Predators highest selection in over a decade when taken 5th overall. On August 20, 2025, Martin was signed by the Predators to a three-year, entry-level contract.[7]
On October 23, 2023, he named to Canada Red's roster to compete at the 2023 World U-17 Hockey Challenge. During the tournament he recorded two goals and one assist in seven games.[8] On July 31, 2024, he was selected to represent Canada at the 2024 Hlinka Gretzky Cup.[9][10] During the tournament he recorded four assists in five games and won a gold medal.[11]
In April 2025, he was selected to represent Canada at the 2025 IIHF World U18 Championships.[12] During the tournament he ranked second on the team in scoring with three goals and eight assists in seven games. During the gold medal game against Sweden, he scored two goals, to help Canada win a gold medal.[13] This marked the first time Canada has won consecutive gold medals at the IIHF World U18 Championship.[14] He was subsequently named to the media all-star team.[15]
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