Nations in the NHL

American NHL players 1999–00

146 American players played in the NHL in 1999–00. Together they scored 2 648 points, the second most of any country, and USA finished eighth of 9 in the nations league. Tony Amonte scored the most, 84 points.

146

NHL players

2 648

Points

8th

Nations league

150

Goalie wins

1999–00Last season82/82 games

1998–99 2000–01

AMERICAN LEADERS

In the nations league

8th

of 9 ranked nations

league points

Rate8thTop trio2ndBlue line6thGoalies6thPer million8th

USA accounts for 15.9% of the NHL's players and 15.7% of its points.

The full nations league

American goalies

Regular season. Most games first.

Goalie	GP	W-L-OTL	SV%	GAA	SO
Guy HebertANA	68	28-31-0	.908	2.51	4
Mike RichterNYR	61	22-31-0	.905	2.87	0
Mike DunhamNSH	52	19-27-0	.908	2.85	0
John VanbiesbrouckPHI	50	25-15-0	.906	2.20	3
Brian BoucherPHI	35	20-10-0	.918	1.91	4
Garth SnowVAN	32	10-15-0	.902	2.66	0
Damian RhodesATL	28	5-19-0	.874	3.88	1
Tom BarrassoPIT	25	8-11-0	.880	3.17	1
John GrahameBOS	24	7-10-0	.910	2.46	2
Scott FankhouserATL	16	2-11-0	.891	3.20	0
Chris TerreriNJD	12	2-9-0	.876	3.42	0
Robert EschePHX	8	2-5-0	.893	3.38	0

Every American player in the NHL, team by team

146 players across 28 teams.

BOSBoston Bruins9 players

Steve HeinzeINACTIVE

RW · 75 GP · 12G 13A25P

Eric NickulasINACTIVE

RW · 20 GP · 5G 6A11P

Joe HulbigINACTIVE

LW · 24 GP · 2G 2A4P

Landon WilsonINACTIVE

RW · 40 GP · 1G 3A4P

Marquis MathieuINACTIVE

C · 6 GP · 0G 2A2P

Peter FerraroINACTIVE

RW · 5 GP · 0G 1A1P

John GrahameINACTIVE

G · 24 GP · 7 W · .9107W

DALDallas Stars8 players

Mike ModanoINACTIVE

C · 77 GP · 38G 43A81P

Jamie LangenbrunnerINACTIVE

RW · 65 GP · 18G 21A39P

Derian HatcherINACTIVE

D · 57 GP · 2G 22A24P

Blake SloanINACTIVE

RW · 67 GP · 4G 13A17P

Shawn ChambersINACTIVE

D · 4 GP · 0G 0A0P

Keith AldridgeINACTIVE

RW · 4 GP · 0G 0A0P

EDMEdmonton Oilers8 players

Doug WeightINACTIVE

C · 77 GP · 21G 51A72P

Bill GuerinINACTIVE

RW · 70 GP · 24G 22A46P

Todd MarchantINACTIVE

C · 82 GP · 17G 23A40P

Tom PotiINACTIVE

D · 76 GP · 9G 26A35P

Mike GrierINACTIVE

RW · 65 GP · 9G 22A31P

Jim DowdINACTIVE

C · 69 GP · 5G 18A23P

Brett HauerINACTIVE

D · 5 GP · 0G 2A2P

Dan LacoutureINACTIVE

LW · 5 GP · 0G 0A0P

NSHNashville Predators8 players

David LegwandINACTIVE

C · 71 GP · 13G 15A28P

Rob ValicevicINACTIVE

RW · 80 GP · 14G 11A25P

Tom FitzgeraldINACTIVE

RW · 82 GP · 13G 9A22P

Darren TurcotteINACTIVE

C · 9 GP · 0G 1A1P

Andy BerenzweigINACTIVE

D · 2 GP · 0G 0A0P

Mike DunhamINACTIVE

G · 52 GP · 19 W · .90819W

NYRNew York Rangers8 players

Mike YorkINACTIVE

LW · 82 GP · 26G 24A50P

Mathieu SchneiderINACTIVE

D · 80 GP · 10G 20A30P

Brian LeetchINACTIVE

D · 50 GP · 7G 19A26P

Kevin HatcherINACTIVE

D · 74 GP · 4G 19A23P

Kevin StevensINACTIVE

LW · 38 GP · 3G 5A8P

Chris KenadyINACTIVE

RW · 2 GP · 0G 0A0P

Dale PurintonINACTIVE

D · 1 GP · 0G 0A0P

Mike RichterINACTIVE

G · 61 GP · 22 W · .90522W

PHXPhoenix Coyotes7 players

Jeremy RoenickINACTIVE

C · 75 GP · 34G 44A78P

Keith TkachukINACTIVE

LW · 50 GP · 22G 21A43P

Keith CarneyINACTIVE

D · 82 GP · 4G 20A24P

Mike SullivanINACTIVE

C · 79 GP · 5G 10A15P

G · 8 GP · 2 W · .8932W

TBLTampa Bay Lightning7 players

Stan DruliaINACTIVE

RW · 68 GP · 11G 22A33P

Brian HolzingerINACTIVE

C · 73 GP · 10G 20A30P

Paul MaraINACTIVE

D · 54 GP · 7G 11A18P

Ben ClymerINACTIVE

RW · 60 GP · 2G 6A8P

Chris McalpineINACTIVE

D · 34 GP · 2G 2A4P

Matt ElichINACTIVE

RW · 8 GP · 1G 1A2P

Dale RominskiINACTIVE

RW · 3 GP · 0G 1A1P

ANAAnaheim Ducks6 players

Matt CullenINACTIVE

C · 80 GP · 13G 26A39P

Ted DonatoINACTIVE

LW · 81 GP · 11G 19A30P

Marty McinnisINACTIVE

LW · 62 GP · 10G 18A28P

Jeff NielsenINACTIVE

RW · 79 GP · 8G 10A18P

Jeremy StevensonINACTIVE

LW · 3 GP · 0G 0A0P

Guy HebertINACTIVE

G · 68 GP · 28 W · .90828W

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MTLMontréal Canadiens6 players

Eric WeinrichINACTIVE

D · 77 GP · 4G 25A29P

Craig DarbyINACTIVE

C · 76 GP · 7G 10A17P

Francis BouillonINACTIVE

D · 74 GP · 3G 13A16P

Jim CumminsINACTIVE

RW · 47 GP · 3G 5A8P

Scott LachanceINACTIVE

D · 57 GP · 0G 6A6P

Barry RichterINACTIVE

D · 23 GP · 0G 2A2P

NYINew York Islanders6 players

Tim ConnollyINACTIVE

C · 81 GP · 14G 20A34P

Ted DruryINACTIVE

C · 66 GP · 3G 2A5P

Chris FerraroINACTIVE

C · 11 GP · 1G 3A4P

Aris BrimanisINACTIVE

D · 18 GP · 2G 1A3P

Sean HaggertyINACTIVE

LW · 5 GP · 1G 1A2P

Dallas EakinsINACTIVE

D · 2 GP · 0G 1A1P

PITPittsburgh Penguins6 players

Kip MillerINACTIVE

C · 74 GP · 10G 32A42P

Stephen LeachINACTIVE

RW · 56 GP · 2G 3A5P

Daniel TrebilINACTIVE

D · 3 GP · 1G 0A1P

Tom BarrassoINACTIVE

G · 25 GP · 8 W · .8808W

STLSt. Louis Blues6 players

Scott YoungINACTIVE

RW · 75 GP · 24G 15A39P

Craig ConroyINACTIVE

C · 79 GP · 12G 15A27P

Todd ReirdenINACTIVE

D · 56 GP · 4G 21A25P

Marty ReasonerINACTIVE

C · 32 GP · 10G 14A24P

FLAFlorida Panthers5 players

Mark ParrishINACTIVE

RW · 81 GP · 26G 18A44P

Bret HedicanINACTIVE

D · 76 GP · 6G 19A25P

Lance PitlickINACTIVE

D · 62 GP · 3G 5A8P

Eric BogunieckiINACTIVE

C · 4 GP · 0G 0A0P

Craig FergusonINACTIVE

C · 3 GP · 0G 0A0P

LAKLos Angeles Kings5 players

Bryan SmolinskiINACTIVE

C · 79 GP · 20G 36A56P

Craig JohnsonINACTIVE

LW · 76 GP · 9G 14A23P

Jason BlakeINACTIVE

LW · 64 GP · 5G 18A23P

NJDNew Jersey Devils5 players

Scott GomezINACTIVE

C · 82 GP · 19G 51A70P

Brian RafalskiINACTIVE

D · 75 GP · 5G 27A32P

Brian RolstonINACTIVE

RW · 77 GP · 16G 15A31P

Jay PandolfoINACTIVE

LW · 71 GP · 7G 8A15P

Chris TerreriINACTIVE

G · 12 GP · 2 W · .8762W

OTTOttawa Senators5 players

Shawn McEachernINACTIVE

LW · 69 GP · 29G 22A51P

PHIPhiladelphia Flyers5 players

John LeClairINACTIVE

LW · 82 GP · 40G 37A77P

John VanbiesbrouckINACTIVE

G · 50 GP · 25 W · .90625W

Brian BoucherINACTIVE

G · 35 GP · 20 W · .91820W

VANVancouver Canucks5 players

Trent KlattINACTIVE

RW · 47 GP · 10G 10A20P

Donald BrashearINACTIVE

LW · 60 GP · 11G 2A13P

Darby HendricksonINACTIVE

C · 40 GP · 5G 4A9P

Chris O'SullivanINACTIVE

D · 11 GP · 0G 5A5P

Garth SnowINACTIVE

G · 32 GP · 10 W · .90210W

ATLAtlanta Thrashers4 players

Dean SylvesterINACTIVE

RW · 52 GP · 16G 10A26P

Chris TamerINACTIVE

D · 69 GP · 2G 8A10P

Damian RhodesINACTIVE

G · 28 GP · 5 W · .8745W

Scott FankhouserINACTIVE

G · 16 GP · 2 W · .8912W

CARCarolina Hurricanes4 players

Sean HillINACTIVE

D · 62 GP · 13G 31A44P

Bates BattagliaINACTIVE

LW · 77 GP · 16G 18A34P

Paul RanheimINACTIVE

LW · 79 GP · 9G 13A22P

David TanabeINACTIVE

D · 31 GP · 4G 0A4P

COLColorado Avalanche4 players

Chris DruryINACTIVE

C · 82 GP · 20G 47A67P

Shjon PodeinINACTIVE

LW · 75 GP · 11G 8A19P

WSHWashington Capitals4 players

Steve KonowalchukINACTIVE

LW · 82 GP · 16G 27A43P

Jeff HalpernINACTIVE

C · 79 GP · 18G 11A29P

Joe SaccoINACTIVE

LW · 79 GP · 7G 16A23P

Ken KleeINACTIVE

D · 80 GP · 7G 13A20P

CHIChicago Blackhawks3 players

Tony AmonteINACTIVE

RW · 82 GP · 43G 41A84P

DETDetroit Red Wings3 players

Chris CheliosINACTIVE

D · 81 GP · 3G 31A34P

Doug BrownINACTIVE

RW · 51 GP · 10G 8A18P

B.J. YoungINACTIVE

RW · 1 GP · 0G 0A0P

SJSSan Jose Sharks3 players

Gary SuterINACTIVE

D · 76 GP · 6G 28A34P

Jeff NortonINACTIVE

D · 62 GP · 0G 20A20P

Tony GranatoINACTIVE

RW · 48 GP · 6G 7A13P

BUFBuffalo Sabres2 players

Erik RasmussenINACTIVE

C · 67 GP · 8G 6A14P

Mike HurlbutINACTIVE

D · 1 GP · 0G 0A0P

CGYCalgary Flames2 players

Phil HousleyINACTIVE

D · 78 GP · 11G 44A55P

Chris ClarkINACTIVE

RW · 22 GP · 0G 1A1P

TORToronto Maple Leafs2 players

Bryan BerardINACTIVE

D · 64 GP · 3G 27A30P

Kevyn AdamsINACTIVE

C · 52 GP · 5G 8A13P

Season by season

USA had 118 players in the NHL in 1989–90 and 301 in 2025–26. The peak was 2021–22, with 324. Under each bar is the nations league placing, in gold for the 5 seasons USA won.

In the NHL Draft

57 American players were picked in the 2026 NHL Draft, seven of them in the first round. Chase Reid went first, at number 7 to the Seattle Kraken.

Every pick in 2026 →The draft through the years →

American NHL players all time

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

Most points by American players

Most goalie wins

Best seasons by a American player

USA against Latvia

The nations league's five categories plus raw points and player count. The higher value takes the round.

USA

8th in the league

4–3

Latvia

6th in the league

USA wins 4–3 against Latvia.

0.39Points per game0.43

243Best trio101

0.30Defencemen's points per game0.33

.902Goalies' save percentage.902

0.4NHL players per million inhabitants3.7

2 648Total points103

146Players in the NHL7

USA against Latvia season by season

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Top scorer

Tony Amonte

USA's top scorer in 1999–00.

The team

Chicago Blackhawks

Where Tony Amonte 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 1999–00

The countries compared per player rather than in raw totals.

Against Sweden

Sweden vs USA

Seven rounds, season by season.

The Swedes

Every Swede in the NHL

Team by team, with position and stats.