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==Playing career== As a youth, Biron played in the 1994 [[Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament]] with a [[minor ice hockey]] team from [[Charlesbourg, Quebec City]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf|title=Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA|year=2018|website=Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament|access-date=2019-02-10}}</ref> He was drafted by the [[National Hockey League]]'s (NHL) [[Los Angeles Kings]] in the first round (twenty-first overall) of the [[1998 NHL Entry Draft]]. New York Islanders traded [[Žigmund Pálffy]], [[Bryan Smolinski]], [[Marcel Cousineau]] and 4th round selection (previously acquired from the New Jersey Devils - Daniel Johansson) in 1999 to the [[Los Angeles Kings]] for [[Olli Jokinen]], [[Josh Green (ice hockey)|Josh Green]], Mathieu Biron and 1st round selection ([[Taylor Pyatt]]) in 1999. On November 24, 2003, Biron became the first NHL player in 23 years to score a goal against his brother when he finished a 2-on-1 against older brother Martin, in a victory over the Buffalo Sabres.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-nov-25-sp-nhl25-story.html|title=Biron Scores on Brother|agency=Associated Press|date=2003-11-25|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035|access-date=2016-11-22}}</ref> Biron was traded to the Canadiens on December 15, 2006 via a trade with the [[San Jose Sharks]] for [[Patrick Traverse]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.espn.com/nhl/news/story?id=2698630&campaign=rss&source=NHLHeadlines | title = Biron heads to Montreal, Traverse to Sharks | publisher = [[ESPN]] | date = 2006-12-15 | accessdate = 2006-12-15}}</ref> His last season in the [[National Hockey League|NHL]] came in 2005-06, when he made 52 appearances for the [[Washington Capitals]]. He then spent two years in the [[American Hockey League|AHL]], playing for the [[Worcester Sharks]] and [[Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL)|Hamilton Bulldogs]]. Biron signed with the [[Frankfurt Lions]] of the German top-flight [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga]] (DEL) for the 2008-09 season and moved to fellow DEL team [[Hamburg Freezers]] for the 2009-10 campaign.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.bild.de/sport/mehr-sport/mathieu-biron-9209582.bild.html|title = Freezers: Wow! Hier kommt Biron, der Super-Bär| website = BILD.de|date = 30 July 2009|access-date = 2016-03-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.rds.ca/grand-club/billet/mathieu-biron-revint-en-am%C3%A9rique-du-nord-1.1168539|title = Mathieu Biron revint en Amérique du Nord - LNH - Grand Club {{!}} RDS.ca|last = Côte|first = Amélie| website = RDS.ca|access-date = 2016-03-10}}</ref> From 2010 to 2012 he turned out to conclude his playing career for [[Thetford Mines Isothermic]] in the [[Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey|LNAH]].
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