Nations in the NHL

Canadian NHL players 1972–73

378 Canadian players played in the NHL in 1972–73. Together they scored 10 189 points, the first most of any country, and Canada finished first of 2 in the nations league. Phil Esposito scored the most, 130 points.

378

NHL players

10 189

Points

1st

Nations league

531

Goalie wins

1972–73Active season78/82 games

1971–72 1973–74

CANADIAN LEADERS

In the nations league

1st

of 2 ranked nations

league points

Rate1stTop trio1stBlue line1stGoalies2ndPer million1st

Canada accounts for 93.8% of the NHL's players and 94.6% of its points.

The full nations league

Canadian goalies

Regular season. Most games first.

Goalie	GP	W-L-OTL	SV%	GAA	SO
Gilles MelocheCGS	59	12-32-0	.885	4.07	1
Tony EspositoCHI	56	32-17-0	.917	2.52	4
Ken DrydenMTL	54	33-7-0	.926	2.26	6
Rogie VachonLAK	53	22-20-0	.900	2.85	4
Roy EdwardsDET	52	27-17-0	.904	2.64	6
Roger CrozierBUF	49	23-13-0	.905	2.76	3
Jim RutherfordPIT	49	20-22-0	.912	2.92	3
Cesare ManiagoMNS	47	21-18-0	.910	2.90	5
Phil MyreAFM	46	16-23-0	.902	3.03	2
Eddie JohnstonBOS	45	24-17-0	.886	3.28	5
Wayne StephensonSTL	45	18-15-0	.897	3.04	1
Doug FavellPHI	44	20-15-0	.916	2.83	3
Gerry DesjardinsNYI	44	5-35-0	.866	4.69	0
Ed GiacominNYR	43	26-11-0	.898	2.91	4
Dunc WilsonVAN	43	13-21-0	.880	3.94	1
Ron LowTOR	42	12-24-0	.881	3.90	1
Jacques PlanteTOR	40	15-15-0	.911	2.82	3
Dave DrydenBUF	37	14-13-0	.908	2.65	3
Billy SmithNYI	37	7-24-0	.878	4.16	0
Gilles VillemureNYR	34	20-12-0	.909	2.30	3
Dan BouchardAFM	34	9-15-0	.907	3.09	2
Jacques CaronSTL	30	8-14-0	.886	3.54	1
Gary EdwardsLAK	27	9-16-0	.877	3.62	1
Ed DyckVAN	25	5-17-0	.854	4.54	1
Denis DeJordyDET	24	8-11-0	.863	3.75	1
Gary SmithCHI	23	10-10-0	.887	3.54	0
Michel BelhumeurPHI	23	9-7-0	.903	3.23	0
Bobby TaylorPHI	23	8-8-0	.888	4.10	0
Gilles GilbertMNS	22	10-10-0	.904	3.05	2
Marv EdwardsCGS	21	4-14-0	.874	4.33	1
Denis HerronPIT	18	6-7-0	.879	3.41	2
Michel PlasseMTL	17	11-2-0	.912	2.58	0
Ross BrooksBOS	16	11-1-0	.904	2.64	1
Andy BrownPIT	16	5-5-0	.871	4.27	0
John AdamsBOS	14	9-3-0	.906	3.00	1
Bruce BullockVAN	14	3-8-0	.857	4.79	0
Gump WorsleyMNS	12	6-2-0	.906	2.88	0
Gord McRaeTOR	11	7-3-0	.892	3.77	0
Cam NewtonPIT	11	3-4-0	.882	3.95	0
Wayne ThomasMTL	10	8-1-0	.911	2.37	1
Dave McLellandVAN	2	1-1-0	.857	5.00	0
Peter McDuffeNYR	1	1-0-0	.962	1.00	0
Rocky FarrBUF	1	0-1-0	.864	6.25	0
Gerry GrayNYI	1	0-1-0	.853	5.00	0

Every Canadian player in the NHL, team by team

378 players across 16 teams.

BUFBuffalo Sabres28 players

Gilbert PerreaultINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 28G 60A88P

Rene RobertINACTIVE

RW · 75 GP · 40G 43A83P

Rick MartinINACTIVE

LW · 75 GP · 37G 36A73P

Jim LorentzINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 27G 35A62P

Gerry MeehanINACTIVE

C · 77 GP · 31G 29A60P

Don LuceINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 18G 25A43P

Hugh HarrisINACTIVE

C · 60 GP · 12G 26A38P

Larry HillmanINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 5G 24A29P

Craig RamsayINACTIVE

LW · 76 GP · 11G 17A28P

Larry MickeyINACTIVE

RW · 77 GP · 15G 9A24P

Mike RobitailleINACTIVE

D · 65 GP · 4G 17A21P

Norm GrattonINACTIVE

LW · 50 GP · 9G 11A20P

Jim SchoenfeldINACTIVE

D · 66 GP · 4G 15A19P

Steve AtkinsonINACTIVE

RW · 61 GP · 9G 9A18P

Tim HortonINACTIVE

D · 69 GP · 1G 16A17P

Larry CarriereINACTIVE

D · 40 GP · 2G 8A10P

Paul TerbencheINACTIVE

D · 42 GP · 0G 7A7P

Randy WyrozubINACTIVE

C · 45 GP · 3G 3A6P

Butch DeadmarshINACTIVE

LW · 53 GP · 2G 1A3P

Doug RomboughINACTIVE

Roger CrozierINACTIVE

G · 49 GP · 23 W · .90523W

Dave DrydenINACTIVE

G · 37 GP · 14 W · .90814W

Rocky FarrINACTIVE

G · 1 GP · 0 W · .8640W

STLSt. Louis Blues28 players

Garry UngerINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 41G 39A80P

Mike MurphyINACTIVE

RW · 79 GP · 22G 31A53P

Jack EgersINACTIVE

RW · 78 GP · 24G 24A48P

Gary SabourinINACTIVE

RW · 76 GP · 21G 27A48P

Phil RobertoINACTIVE

RW · 77 GP · 20G 22A42P

Danny O'SheaINACTIVE

C · 75 GP · 12G 26A38P

Fran HuckINACTIVE

C · 58 GP · 16G 20A36P

Frank St. MarseilleINACTIVE

RW · 74 GP · 14G 22A36P

Floyd ThomsonINACTIVE

LW · 75 GP · 14G 20A34P

Barclay PlagerINACTIVE

D · 68 GP · 8G 25A33P

Bob PlagerINACTIVE

D · 77 GP · 2G 31A33P

Andre DupontINACTIVE

D · 71 GP · 4G 26A30P

Pierre PlanteINACTIVE

RW · 51 GP · 12G 16A28P

Wayne MerrickINACTIVE

C · 50 GP · 10G 11A21P

Chris EvansINACTIVE

D · 77 GP · 9G 12A21P

Steve DurbanoINACTIVE

D · 49 GP · 3G 18A21P

Brent HughesINACTIVE

D · 37 GP · 3G 12A15P

Bob McCordINACTIVE

D · 43 GP · 1G 13A14P

Noel PicardINACTIVE

D · 57 GP · 1G 10A11P

Connie MadiganINACTIVE

D · 20 GP · 0G 3A3P

Chuck HamiltonINACTIVE

LW · 3 GP · 0G 2A2P

Roger LafreniereINACTIVE

LW · 10 GP · 0G 0A0P

Wayne StephensonINACTIVE

G · 45 GP · 18 W · .89718W

Jacques CaronINACTIVE

G · 30 GP · 8 W · .8868W

MTLMontréal Canadiens27 players

Jacques LemaireINACTIVE

C · 77 GP · 44G 51A95P

Frank MahovlichINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 38G 55A93P

Yvan CournoyerINACTIVE

RW · 67 GP · 40G 39A79P

Peter MahovlichINACTIVE

C · 61 GP · 21G 38A59P

Guy LafleurINACTIVE

RW · 69 GP · 28G 27A55P

Guy LapointeINACTIVE

D · 76 GP · 19G 35A54P

Marc TardifINACTIVE

LW · 76 GP · 25G 25A50P

Rejean HouleINACTIVE

LW · 72 GP · 13G 35A48P

Chuck LefleyINACTIVE

RW · 65 GP · 21G 25A46P

Henri RichardINACTIVE

C · 71 GP · 8G 35A43P

Serge SavardINACTIVE

D · 74 GP · 7G 32A39P

Claude LaroseINACTIVE

RW · 73 GP · 11G 23A34P

Jimmy RobertsINACTIVE

RW · 77 GP · 14G 18A32P

Murray WilsonINACTIVE

LW · 52 GP · 18G 9A27P

Bob MurdochINACTIVE

D · 69 GP · 2G 22A24P

Jacques LaperriereINACTIVE

D · 58 GP · 7G 16A23P

Steve ShuttINACTIVE

LW · 50 GP · 8G 8A16P

Pierre BouchardINACTIVE

D · 41 GP · 0G 7A7P

Larry RobinsonINACTIVE

D · 36 GP · 2G 4A6P

Chuck ArnasonINACTIVE

Dale HogansonINACTIVE

G · 54 GP · 33 W · .92633W

Michel PlasseINACTIVE

G · 17 GP · 11 W · .91211W

Wayne ThomasINACTIVE

G · 10 GP · 8 W · .9118W

NYINew York Islanders27 players

Billy HarrisINACTIVE

RW · 78 GP · 28G 22A50P

Ed WestfallINACTIVE

RW · 67 GP · 15G 31A46P

Germain GagnonINACTIVE

LW · 63 GP · 12G 29A41P

Brian SpencerINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 14G 24A38P

Ernie HickeINACTIVE

LW · 59 GP · 14G 23A37P

Craig CameronINACTIVE

RW · 72 GP · 19G 14A33P

Dave HudsonINACTIVE

C · 69 GP · 12G 19A31P

Tom MillerINACTIVE

C · 69 GP · 13G 17A30P

Lorne HenningINACTIVE

C · 63 GP · 7G 19A26P

Bob CookINACTIVE

RW · 46 GP · 11G 7A18P

Don BlackburnINACTIVE

LW · 60 GP · 7G 10A17P

Brian LavenderINACTIVE

LW · 69 GP · 8G 8A16P

Ralph StewartINACTIVE

C · 31 GP · 4G 10A14P

Arnie BrownINACTIVE

D · 63 GP · 5G 8A13P

Gerry HartINACTIVE

D · 47 GP · 1G 11A12P

Bill MikkelsonINACTIVE

D · 72 GP · 1G 10A11P

Bryan LefleyINACTIVE

D · 63 GP · 3G 7A10P

Brian MarchinkoINACTIVE

C · 36 GP · 2G 6A8P

Ken MurrayINACTIVE

D · 70 GP · 1G 5A6P

Neil NicholsonINACTIVE

D · 30 GP · 3G 1A4P

Ron SmithINACTIVE

D · 11 GP · 1G 1A2P

Richard GrenierINACTIVE

C · 10 GP · 1G 1A2P

Garry HowattINACTIVE

LW · 8 GP · 0G 1A1P

Dave PulkkinenINACTIVE

LW · 2 GP · 0G 0A0P

Billy SmithINACTIVE

G · 37 GP · 7 W · .8787W

Gerry DesjardinsINACTIVE

G · 44 GP · 5 W · .8665W

Gerry GrayINACTIVE

G · 1 GP · 0 W · .8530W

NYRNew York Rangers27 players

Jean RatelleINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 41G 53A94P

Rod GilbertINACTIVE

RW · 76 GP · 25G 59A84P

Bill FairbairnINACTIVE

RW · 78 GP · 30G 33A63P

Vic HadfieldINACTIVE

LW · 63 GP · 28G 34A62P

Pete StemkowskiINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 22G 37A59P

Steve VickersINACTIVE

LW · 61 GP · 30G 23A53P

Brad ParkINACTIVE

D · 52 GP · 10G 43A53P

Bobby RousseauINACTIVE

RW · 78 GP · 8G 37A45P

Rod SeilingINACTIVE

D · 72 GP · 9G 33A42P

Curt BennettINACTIVE

RW · 68 GP · 18G 18A36P

Dale RolfeINACTIVE

D · 72 GP · 7G 25A32P

Bruce MacGregorINACTIVE

C · 52 GP · 14G 12A26P

Glen SatherINACTIVE

LW · 77 GP · 11G 15A26P

Ted IrvineINACTIVE

LW · 53 GP · 8G 12A20P

Jim NeilsonINACTIVE

D · 52 GP · 4G 16A20P

Gene CarrINACTIVE

C · 50 GP · 9G 10A19P

Ron HarrisINACTIVE

D · 70 GP · 5G 14A19P

Bert MarshallINACTIVE

Larry SacharukINACTIVE

G · 43 GP · 26 W · .89826W

Gilles VillemureINACTIVE

G · 34 GP · 20 W · .90920W

Peter McDuffeINACTIVE

G · 1 GP · 1 W · .9621W

PITPittsburgh Penguins26 players

Syl AppsINACTIVE

C · 77 GP · 29G 56A85P

Al McDonoughINACTIVE

RW · 78 GP · 35G 41A76P

Lowell MacDonaldINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 34G 41A75P

Bryan HextallINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 21G 33A54P

Greg PolisINACTIVE

RW · 78 GP · 26G 23A49P

Ron SchockINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 13G 36A49P

Eddie ShackINACTIVE

LW · 74 GP · 25G 20A45P

Jean PronovostINACTIVE

RW · 66 GP · 21G 22A43P

Darryl EdestrandINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 15G 24A39P

Dave BurrowsINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 3G 24A27P

Ken SchinkelINACTIVE

RW · 42 GP · 11G 10A21P

Duane RuppINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 7G 13A20P

Jack LynchINACTIVE

D · 47 GP · 1G 18A19P

Bryan WatsonINACTIVE

D · 69 GP · 1G 17A18P

Rick KessellINACTIVE

C · 67 GP · 1G 13A14P

Jean-Guy LagaceINACTIVE

D · 31 GP · 1G 5A6P

Steve CardwellINACTIVE

Sheldon KannegiesserINACTIVE

Jim RutherfordINACTIVE

G · 49 GP · 20 W · .91220W

Denis HerronINACTIVE

G · 18 GP · 6 W · .8796W

Andy BrownINACTIVE

G · 16 GP · 5 W · .8715W

Cam NewtonINACTIVE

G · 11 GP · 3 W · .8823W

PHIPhiladelphia Flyers25 players

Bobby ClarkeINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 37G 67A104P

Rick MacLeishINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 50G 50A100P

Gary DornhoeferINACTIVE

RW · 77 GP · 30G 49A79P

Bill FlettINACTIVE

RW · 69 GP · 43G 31A74P

Bill BarberINACTIVE

LW · 69 GP · 30G 34A64P

Ross LonsberryINACTIVE

LW · 77 GP · 21G 29A50P

Tom BladonINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 11G 31A42P

Simon NoletINACTIVE

RW · 70 GP · 16G 20A36P

Bill ClementINACTIVE

C · 73 GP · 14G 14A28P

Terry CrispINACTIVE

C · 66 GP · 5G 21A26P

Joe WatsonINACTIVE

D · 63 GP · 2G 24A26P

Don SaleskiINACTIVE

RW · 78 GP · 12G 9A21P

Bob KellyINACTIVE

LW · 77 GP · 10G 11A21P

Dave SchultzINACTIVE

LW · 76 GP · 9G 12A21P

Barry AshbeeINACTIVE

D · 64 GP · 1G 17A18P

Jean PotvinINACTIVE

D · 45 GP · 3G 12A15P

Ed Van ImpeINACTIVE

D · 72 GP · 1G 11A12P

Wayne HillmanINACTIVE

D · 74 GP · 0G 10A10P

Larry WrightINACTIVE

C · 9 GP · 0G 1A1P

Willie BrossartINACTIVE

D · 4 GP · 0G 1A1P

Jimmy WatsonINACTIVE

D · 4 GP · 0G 1A1P

Orest KindrachukINACTIVE

C · 2 GP · 0G 0A0P

Doug FavellINACTIVE

G · 44 GP · 20 W · .91620W

Michel BelhumeurINACTIVE

G · 23 GP · 9 W · .9039W

Bobby TaylorINACTIVE

G · 23 GP · 8 W · .8888W

TORToronto Maple Leafs25 players

Darryl SittlerINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 29G 48A77P

Rick KehoeINACTIVE

RW · 77 GP · 33G 42A75P

Dave KeonINACTIVE

C · 76 GP · 37G 36A73P

Norm UllmanINACTIVE

C · 65 GP · 20G 35A55P

Jim McKennyINACTIVE

D · 77 GP · 11G 41A52P

Ron EllisINACTIVE

RW · 78 GP · 22G 29A51P

Pierre JarryINACTIVE

LW · 74 GP · 19G 18A37P

Denis DupereINACTIVE

LW · 61 GP · 13G 23A36P

Paul HendersonINACTIVE

LW · 40 GP · 18G 16A34P

Errol ThompsonINACTIVE

LW · 68 GP · 13G 19A32P

Garry MonahanINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 13G 18A31P

George FergusonINACTIVE

C · 72 GP · 10G 13A23P

Mike PelykINACTIVE

D · 72 GP · 3G 16A19P

Brian GlennieINACTIVE

D · 44 GP · 1G 10A11P

Joe LundriganINACTIVE

D · 49 GP · 2G 8A10P

John GrisdaleINACTIVE

D · 49 GP · 1G 7A8P

Dave FortierINACTIVE

D · 23 GP · 1G 4A5P

Larry McIntyreINACTIVE

Jacques PlanteINACTIVE

G · 40 GP · 15 W · .91115W

Ron LowINACTIVE

G · 42 GP · 12 W · .88112W

Gord McRaeINACTIVE

G · 11 GP · 7 W · .8927W

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VANVancouver Canucks25 players

Bobby SchmautzINACTIVE

RW · 77 GP · 38G 33A71P

Andre BoudriasINACTIVE

LW · 77 GP · 30G 40A70P

Rich LemieuxINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 17G 35A52P

Bobby LalondeINACTIVE

C · 77 GP · 20G 27A47P

Don TannahillINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 22G 21A43P

Jocelyn GuevremontINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 16G 26A42P

Don LeverINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 12G 26A38P

Dale TallonINACTIVE

D · 75 GP · 13G 24A37P

John WrightINACTIVE

C · 71 GP · 10G 27A37P

Dennis KearnsINACTIVE

D · 72 GP · 4G 33A37P

Barry WilkinsINACTIVE

D · 76 GP · 11G 17A28P

Orland KurtenbachINACTIVE

C · 47 GP · 9G 19A28P

Gregg BoddyINACTIVE

D · 74 GP · 3G 11A14P

Jim MairINACTIVE

D · 64 GP · 3G 11A14P

Wayne MakiINACTIVE

LW · 26 GP · 3G 10A13P

Bryan McSheffreyINACTIVE

RW · 33 GP · 4G 4A8P

Jim HargreavesINACTIVE

Larry BolonchukINACTIVE

G · 43 GP · 13 W · .88013W

Ed DyckINACTIVE

G · 25 GP · 5 W · .8545W

Bruce BullockINACTIVE

G · 14 GP · 3 W · .8573W

Dave McLellandINACTIVE

G · 2 GP · 1 W · .8571W

BOSBoston Bruins22 players

Phil EspositoINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 55G 75A130P

Bobby OrrINACTIVE

D · 63 GP · 29G 72A101P

Johnny BucykINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 40G 53A93P

Fred StanfieldINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 20G 58A78P

Wayne CashmanINACTIVE

LW · 76 GP · 29G 39A68P

Don MarcotteINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 24G 31A55P

Gregg SheppardINACTIVE

C · 64 GP · 24G 26A50P

Mike WaltonINACTIVE

C · 56 GP · 25G 22A47P

Carol VadnaisINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 7G 24A31P

Dallas SmithINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 4G 27A31P

Terry O'ReillyINACTIVE

RW · 72 GP · 5G 22A27P

Don AwreyINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 2G 17A19P

Derek SandersonINACTIVE

C · 25 GP · 5G 10A15P

Fred O'DonnellINACTIVE

RW · 72 GP · 10G 4A14P

Nick BeverleyINACTIVE

D · 76 GP · 1G 10A11P

Chris OddleifsonINACTIVE

C · 6 GP · 0G 0A0P

Eddie JohnstonINACTIVE

G · 45 GP · 24 W · .88624W

Ross BrooksINACTIVE

G · 16 GP · 11 W · .90411W

John AdamsINACTIVE

G · 14 GP · 9 W · .9069W

CHIChicago Blackhawks22 players

Jim PappinINACTIVE

RW · 76 GP · 41G 51A92P

Dennis HullINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 39G 51A90P

Pit MartinINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 29G 61A90P

Cliff KorollINACTIVE

RW · 77 GP · 33G 24A57P

Bill WhiteINACTIVE

D · 72 GP · 9G 38A47P

Dick RedmondINACTIVE

D · 76 GP · 12G 32A44P

Lou AngottiINACTIVE

C · 77 GP · 15G 22A37P

Chico MakiINACTIVE

RW · 77 GP · 13G 19A32P

Pat StapletonINACTIVE

D · 75 GP · 10G 21A31P

J.P. BordeleauINACTIVE

RW · 73 GP · 15G 15A30P

Jerry KorabINACTIVE

D · 77 GP · 12G 15A27P

Phil RussellINACTIVE

D · 76 GP · 6G 19A25P

Darryl MaggsINACTIVE

D · 71 GP · 7G 15A22P

Keith MagnusonINACTIVE

D · 77 GP · 0G 19A19P

John MarksINACTIVE

RW · 55 GP · 3G 10A13P

Doug JarrettINACTIVE

D · 49 GP · 2G 11A13P

Brian OgilvieINACTIVE

C · 12 GP · 1G 2A3P

Dave KryskowINACTIVE

LW · 11 GP · 1G 0A1P

Walt LedinghamINACTIVE

LW · 9 GP · 0G 1A1P

Moe L'AbbeINACTIVE

RW · 5 GP · 0G 1A1P

Tony EspositoINACTIVE

G · 56 GP · 32 W · .91732W

Gary SmithINACTIVE

G · 23 GP · 10 W · .88710W

DETDetroit Red Wings22 players

Mickey RedmondINACTIVE

RW · 76 GP · 52G 41A93P

Marcel DionneINACTIVE

C · 77 GP · 40G 50A90P

Alex DelvecchioINACTIVE

C · 77 GP · 18G 53A71P

Nick LibettINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 19G 34A53P

Tim EcclestoneINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 18G 30A48P

Red BerensonINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 13G 30A43P

Bill CollinsINACTIVE

RW · 78 GP · 21G 21A42P

Al KarlanderINACTIVE

C · 77 GP · 15G 22A37P

Guy CharronINACTIVE

C · 75 GP · 18G 18A36P

Garnet BaileyINACTIVE

LW · 70 GP · 10G 24A34P

Ron StackhouseINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 5G 29A34P

Leon RochefortINACTIVE

RW · 74 GP · 11G 22A33P

Gary BergmanINACTIVE

D · 68 GP · 3G 28A31P

Len FontaineINACTIVE

RW · 39 GP · 8G 10A18P

Larry JohnstonINACTIVE

D · 73 GP · 1G 12A13P

Gary DoakINACTIVE

D · 49 GP · 0G 5A5P

Bill HogaboamINACTIVE

C · 6 GP · 1G 0A1P

Serge LajeunesseINACTIVE

G · 52 GP · 27 W · .90427W

Denis DeJordyINACTIVE

G · 24 GP · 8 W · .8638W

MNSMinnesota North Stars21 players

Dennis HextallINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 30G 52A82P

J.P. PariseINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 27G 48A75P

Jude DrouinINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 27G 46A73P

Danny GrantINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 32G 35A67P

Bill GoldsworthyINACTIVE

RW · 75 GP · 27G 33A60P

Buster HarveyINACTIVE

RW · 68 GP · 21G 34A55P

Dean PrenticeINACTIVE

LW · 73 GP · 26G 16A42P

Murray OliverINACTIVE

C · 75 GP · 11G 31A42P

Lou NanneINACTIVE

D · 74 GP · 15G 20A35P

Barry GibbsINACTIVE

D · 63 GP · 10G 24A34P

Ted HarrisINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 7G 23A30P

Bob NevinINACTIVE

RW · 66 GP · 5G 13A18P

Doug MohnsINACTIVE

LW · 67 GP · 4G 13A17P

Dennis O'BrienINACTIVE

D · 74 GP · 3G 11A14P

Tom ReidINACTIVE

D · 60 GP · 1G 13A14P

Fred BarrettINACTIVE

D · 46 GP · 2G 4A6P

Terry HolbrookINACTIVE

RW · 21 GP · 2G 3A5P

Jerry ByersINACTIVE

LW · 14 GP · 0G 2A2P

Cesare ManiagoINACTIVE

G · 47 GP · 21 W · .91021W

Gilles GilbertINACTIVE

G · 22 GP · 10 W · .90410W

Gump WorsleyINACTIVE

G · 12 GP · 6 W · .9066W

LAKLos Angeles Kings19 players

Serge BernierINACTIVE

C · 75 GP · 22G 46A68P

Mike CorriganINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 37G 30A67P

Bob BerryINACTIVE

LW · 78 GP · 36G 28A64P

Butch GoringINACTIVE

C · 67 GP · 28G 31A59P

Ralph BackstromINACTIVE

C · 79 GP · 26G 32A58P

Gilles MarotteINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 6G 39A45P

Dan MaloneyINACTIVE

LW · 71 GP · 17G 24A41P

Vic VenaskyINACTIVE

C · 77 GP · 15G 19A34P

Don KozakINACTIVE

RW · 72 GP · 14G 6A20P

Bill LesukINACTIVE

RW · 67 GP · 6G 14A20P

Real LemieuxINACTIVE

LW · 74 GP · 5G 10A15P

Harry HowellINACTIVE

D · 73 GP · 4G 11A15P

Barry LongINACTIVE

D · 70 GP · 2G 13A15P

Neil KomadoskiINACTIVE

G · 53 GP · 22 W · .90022W

Gary EdwardsINACTIVE

G · 27 GP · 9 W · .8779W

CGSCalifornia Golden Seals18 players

Walt McKechnieINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 16G 38A54P

Hilliard GravesINACTIVE

RW · 75 GP · 27G 25A52P

Joey JohnstonINACTIVE

LW · 71 GP · 28G 21A49P

Pete LaframboiseINACTIVE

LW · 77 GP · 16G 25A41P

Stan WeirINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 15G 24A39P

Reggie LeachINACTIVE

RW · 76 GP · 23G 12A35P

Rick SmithINACTIVE

D · 64 GP · 9G 24A33P

Marshall JohnstonINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 10G 20A30P

Gary CroteauINACTIVE

RW · 47 GP · 6G 15A21P

Bob StewartINACTIVE

D · 63 GP · 4G 17A21P

Ted McAneeleyINACTIVE

D · 77 GP · 4G 13A17P

Morris MottINACTIVE

RW · 70 GP · 6G 7A13P

Gilles MelocheINACTIVE

G · 59 GP · 12 W · .88512W

Marv EdwardsINACTIVE

G · 21 GP · 4 W · .8744W

AFMAtlanta Flames16 players

Bobby LeiterINACTIVE

C · 78 GP · 26G 34A60P

Larry RomanchychINACTIVE

RW · 70 GP · 18G 30A48P

Rey ComeauINACTIVE

C · 77 GP · 21G 21A42P

Keith McCrearyINACTIVE

RW · 77 GP · 20G 21A41P

Randy ManeryINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 5G 30A35P

John StewartINACTIVE

LW · 68 GP · 17G 17A34P

Jacques RichardINACTIVE

LW · 74 GP · 13G 18A31P

Billy MacMillanINACTIVE

RW · 78 GP · 10G 15A25P

Pat QuinnINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 2G 18A20P

Lew MorrisonINACTIVE

RW · 78 GP · 6G 9A15P

Noel PriceINACTIVE

D · 54 GP · 1G 13A14P

Bill PlagerINACTIVE

D · 76 GP · 2G 11A13P

Morris StefaniwINACTIVE

G · 46 GP · 16 W · .90216W

Dan BouchardINACTIVE

G · 34 GP · 9 W · .9079W

Season by season

Canada had 538 players in the NHL in 1990–91 and 421 in 2025–26. The peak was 1993–94, with 565. Under each bar is the nations league placing, in gold for the 4 seasons Canada won.

In the NHL Draft

68 Canadian players were picked in the 2026 NHL Draft, ten of them in the first round. Gavin McKenna went first overall, to the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Every pick in 2026 →The draft through the years →

Canadian NHL players all time

Regular season, whole careers. The record seasons count completed seasons only.

Most points by Canadian players

Most goalie wins

Best seasons by a Canadian player

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Top scorer

Phil Esposito

Canada's top scorer in 1972–73.

The team

Boston Bruins

Where Phil Esposito plays.

Nations in the NHL

Every nation in the NHL

How many players each country has in the NHL, with a page for each.

Nations league

NHL battle of the nations 1972–73

The countries compared per player rather than in raw totals.

Against Sweden

Sweden vs Canada

Seven rounds, season by season.

The Swedes

Every Swede in the NHL

Team by team, with position and stats.

CANADIAN LEADERS

Points

Goals

Assists

Goalies: wins

In the nations league

Canadian goalies

Every Canadian player in the NHL, team by team

Season by season

In the NHL Draft

Canadian NHL players all time

Most points by Canadian players

Most goalie wins

Best seasons by a Canadian player

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