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Canadian NHL players 2018–19

430 Canadian players played in the NHL in 2018–19. Together they scored 8 722 points, the first most of any country, and Canada finished first of 10 in the nations league. Connor McDavid scored the most, 116 points.

430
NHL players
8 722
Points
1st
Nations league
521
Goalie wins
2018–19Last season82/82 games
Regular season. Most games first.
GoalieGPW-L-OTLSV%GAASO
6731-28-0.9132.542
6635-24-0.9182.494
6236-19-0.8962.943
6135-21-0.9132.518
5932-19-0.9112.823
5527-20-0.9252.335
5029-14-0.9192.694
5018-25-0.9083.000
4619-17-0.9052.833
4318-16-0.8993.121
4223-16-0.8982.722
3914-18-0.9082.932
3613-12-0.9003.090
3511-17-0.8923.401
359-18-0.9043.161
3320-11-0.9122.582
3316-12-0.8973.670
3224-5-0.9271.895
3116-13-0.9172.830
2621-5-0.9082.880
2611-11-0.9072.961
2510-8-0.8863.172
2310-10-0.9182.612
2113-6-0.9252.521
218-10-0.9022.931
192-11-0.8793.631
174-6-0.8753.861
137-5-0.9012.761
114-3-0.8943.040
93-4-0.8873.271
32-1-0.8823.960
20-1-0.8873.500
20-0-0.9471.030
10-1-0.8714.030
10-1-0.8215.010
10-1-0.7087.000
10-0-0.8184.410
430 players across 31 teams.
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Canada had 533 players in the NHL in 1989–90 and 421 in 2025–26. The peak was 1993–94, with 565. Under each bar is the nations league placing, in gold for the 3 seasons Canada won.

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.

Regular season, whole careers. The record seasons count completed seasons only.
The nations league's five categories plus raw points and player count. The higher value takes the round.
Canada
Canada
1st in the league
5–2
Sweden
Sweden
3rd in the league

Canada wins 5–2 against Sweden.

0.44Points per game0.42
316Best trio227
0.34Defencemen's points per game0.35
.908Goalies' save percentage.912
10.7NHL players per million inhabitants9.1
8 722Total points2 173
430Players in the NHL96
Canada against Sweden season by season
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