Nations in the NHL

American NHL players 2024–25

316 American players played in the NHL in 2024–25. Together they scored 6 233 points, the second most of any country, and USA finished fifth of 10 in the nations league. Kyle Connor scored the most, 97 points.

316

NHL players

6 233

Points

5th

Nations league

324

Goalie wins

2024–25Last season82/82 games

2023–24 2025–26

AMERICAN LEADERS

In the nations league

5th

of 10 ranked nations

league points

Rate9thTop trio3rdBlue line3rdGoalies1stPer million7th

USA accounts for 30.9% of the NHL's players and 29.4% of its points.

The full nations league

American goalies

Regular season. Most games first.

Goalie	GP	W-L-OTL	SV%	GAA	SO
Connor HellebuyckWPG	63	47-12-0	.925	2.00	8
Jake OettingerDAL	58	36-18-0	.909	2.59	2
Jeremy SwaymanBOS	58	22-29-0	.892	3.11	4
Joey DaccordSEA	57	27-23-0	.906	2.75	2
Dustin WolfCGY	53	29-16-0	.910	2.64	3
Joseph WollTOR	42	27-14-0	.909	2.73	1
Charlie LindgrenWSH	39	20-14-0	.896	2.73	1
Spencer KnightFLA	38	17-16-0	.902	2.72	2
Alex NedeljkovicPIT	38	14-15-0	.894	3.12	1
Anthony StolarzTOR	34	21-8-0	.926	2.14	4
Alex LyonDET	30	14-9-0	.896	2.81	1
John GibsonANA	29	11-11-0	.912	2.77	0
Casey DeSmithDAL	27	14-8-0	.915	2.59	2
Jonathan QuickNYR	24	11-7-0	.893	3.17	3
Thatcher DemkoVAN	23	10-8-0	.889	2.90	1
Cayden PrimeauMTL	11	2-3-0	.836	4.70	0
Jaxson StauberUTA	6	2-1-0	.892	3.26	1
Drew CommessoCHI	2	0-1-0	.846	3.36	0
Pheonix CopleyLAK	1	0-0-0	.833	4.37	0
Brandon HalversonTBL	1	0-1-0	.792	5.18	0
Hunter ShepardWSH	1	0-1-0	.731	7.00	0

Every American player in the NHL, team by team

316 players across 32 teams.

BOSBoston Bruins14 players

Mason Lohrei

D · 77 GP · 5G 28A33P

Charlie McAvoy

D · 50 GP · 7G 16A23P

Cole Koepke

LW · 73 GP · 10G 7A17P

Andrew Peeke

D · 76 GP · 1G 16A17P

Tyler JohnsonINACTIVE

C · 9 GP · 0G 2A2P

Michael Callahan

D · 17 GP · 1G 0A1P

John FarinacciINACTIVE

C · 1 GP · 1G 0A1P

Patrick BrownINACTIVE

G · 58 GP · 22 W · .89222W

COLColorado Avalanche14 players

Casey Mittelstadt

C · 81 GP · 15G 25A40P

Charlie Coyle

C · 83 GP · 17G 18A35P

Ross Colton

C · 61 GP · 16G 13A29P

Logan O'Connor

RW · 80 GP · 10G 11A21P

Jack Drury

C · 72 GP · 8G 10A18P

Sam Malinski

D · 76 GP · 5G 10A15P

Josh Manson

D · 48 GP · 1G 14A15P

DETDetroit Red Wings14 players

Alex DeBrincat

RW · 82 GP · 39G 31A70P

Dylan Larkin

C · 82 GP · 30G 40A70P

Patrick Kane

RW · 72 GP · 21G 38A59P

J.T. Compher

LW · 76 GP · 11G 21A32P

Andrew Copp

C · 56 GP · 10G 13A23P

Christian FischerINACTIVE

RW · 46 GP · 1G 6A7P

Austin WatsonINACTIVE

G · 30 GP · 14 W · .89614W

CHIChicago Blackhawks13 players

Ryan Donato

C · 80 GP · 31G 31A62P

Nick Foligno

LW · 78 GP · 15G 20A35P

Alex Vlasic

D · 82 GP · 4G 26A30P

Frank Nazar

C · 53 GP · 12G 14A26P

Patrick MaroonINACTIVE

LW · 68 GP · 5G 14A19P

Connor Murphy

D · 68 GP · 2G 17A19P

Alec MartinezINACTIVE

Joey AndersonINACTIVE

RW · 18 GP · 0G 1A1P

Drew Commesso

G · 2 GP · 0 W · .8460W

NYRNew York Rangers13 players

Adam Fox

D · 74 GP · 10G 51A61P

Vincent Trocheck

C · 82 GP · 26G 33A59P

Chris Kreider

LW · 68 GP · 22G 8A30P

K'Andre Miller

D · 74 GP · 7G 20A27P

Ryan Lindgren

D · 72 GP · 4G 18A22P

Jonny Brodzinski

C · 51 GP · 12G 7A19P

Jacob Trouba

D · 77 GP · 1G 13A14P

Zac Jones

D · 46 GP · 1G 10A11P

Brett Berard

LW · 35 GP · 6G 4A10P

Jimmy VeseyINACTIVE

LW · 43 GP · 5G 3A8P

Chad RuhwedelINACTIVE

D · 5 GP · 0G 1A1P

Connor Mackey

D · 2 GP · 0G 0A0P

Jonathan QuickINACTIVE

G · 24 GP · 11 W · .89311W

TBLTampa Bay Lightning13 players

Jake Guentzel

C · 80 GP · 41G 39A80P

Ryan McDonagh

D · 82 GP · 4G 27A31P

Nick Perbix

D · 74 GP · 6G 13A19P

Mitchell Chaffee

RW · 66 GP · 12G 6A18P

G · 1 GP · 0 W · .7920W

ANAAnaheim Ducks12 players

Troy Terry

RW · 77 GP · 21G 34A55P

Frank Vatrano

RW · 81 GP · 21G 24A45P

Cutter Gauthier

LW · 82 GP · 20G 24A44P

Jackson LaCombe

D · 75 GP · 14G 29A43P

Trevor Zegras

C · 57 GP · 12G 20A32P

Drew Helleson

D · 56 GP · 4G 9A13P

Sam Colangelo

RW · 32 GP · 10G 2A12P

G · 29 GP · 11 W · .91211W

PITPittsburgh Penguins12 players

Bryan Rust

RW · 71 GP · 31G 34A65P

Matt Grzelcyk

D · 82 GP · 1G 39A40P

Kevin HayesINACTIVE

RW · 64 GP · 13G 10A23P

Tommy Novak

C · 54 GP · 13G 9A22P

Blake Lizotte

C · 59 GP · 11G 9A20P

Nathan ClurmanINACTIVE

D · 1 GP · 0G 0A0P

Alex Nedeljkovic

G · 38 GP · 14 W · .89414W

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SJSSan Jose Sharks12 players

Will Smith

C · 74 GP · 18G 27A45P

Nikolai KovalenkoINACTIVE

RW · 57 GP · 7G 13A20P

Luke KuninINACTIVE

C · 75 GP · 11G 7A18P

Henry Thrun

D · 60 GP · 2G 10A12P

Collin Graf

RW · 33 GP · 5G 6A11P

Andrew PoturalskiINACTIVE

Thomas BordeleauINACTIVE

C · 1 GP · 0G 0A0P

UTAUtah Mammoth12 players

Clayton Keller

RW · 81 GP · 30G 60A90P

Logan Cooley

C · 75 GP · 25G 40A65P

Nick Schmaltz

C · 82 GP · 20G 43A63P

Michael Kesselring

D · 82 GP · 7G 22A29P

Nick Bjugstad

C · 66 GP · 8G 11A19P

Josh Doan

RW · 51 GP · 7G 12A19P

Ian Cole

D · 82 GP · 1G 16A17P

John Marino

D · 35 GP · 1G 13A14P

G · 6 GP · 2 W · .8922W

VANVancouver Canucks12 players

Quinn Hughes

D · 68 GP · 16G 60A76P

J.T. Miller

C · 72 GP · 22G 48A70P

Brock Boeser

RW · 75 GP · 25G 25A50P

Conor Garland

RW · 81 GP · 19G 31A50P

Kiefer Sherwood

LW · 78 GP · 19G 21A40P

Drew O'Connor

LW · 84 GP · 10G 15A25P

Tyler Myers

D · 71 GP · 6G 18A24P

Dakota Joshua

C · 57 GP · 7G 7A14P

Derek ForbortINACTIVE

G · 23 GP · 10 W · .88910W

CBJColumbus Blue Jackets11 players

Zach Werenski

D · 81 GP · 23G 59A82P

James van RiemsdykINACTIVE

LW · 71 GP · 16G 20A36P

Cole Sillinger

C · 66 GP · 11G 22A33P

Mathieu Olivier

RW · 82 GP · 18G 14A32P

Sean Kuraly

C · 82 GP · 6G 11A17P

Zachary Aston-Reese

LW · 79 GP · 6G 11A17P

Kevin LabancINACTIVE

RW · 34 GP · 2G 10A12P

Joseph LaBateINACTIVE

C · 6 GP · 0G 1A1P

Jack Williams

RW · 1 GP · 0G 0A0P

NSHNashville Predators11 players

Brady Skjei

D · 82 GP · 10G 23A33P

Nick Blankenburg

D · 60 GP · 4G 12A16P

Michael McCarron

C · 74 GP · 5G 9A14P

Cole Smith

RW · 71 GP · 4G 8A12P

Vinnie Hinostroza

C · 38 GP · 5G 5A10P

Jordan OesterleINACTIVE

D · 37 GP · 4G 6A10P

Marc Del Gaizo

D · 46 GP · 2G 7A9P

Kieffer BellowsINACTIVE

NJDNew Jersey Devils11 players

Jack Hughes

C · 62 GP · 27G 43A70P

Luke Hughes

D · 71 GP · 7G 37A44P

Stefan Noesen

RW · 78 GP · 22G 19A41P

Paul Cotter

LW · 79 GP · 16G 6A22P

Brian Dumoulin

D · 80 GP · 3G 19A22P

Brett Pesce

D · 72 GP · 3G 14A17P

NYINew York Islanders11 players

Brock Nelson

C · 80 GP · 26G 30A56P

Anders Lee

LW · 82 GP · 29G 25A54P

Kyle Palmieri

C · 82 GP · 24G 24A48P

Tony DeAngelo

D · 35 GP · 4G 15A19P

Oliver WahlstromINACTIVE

RW · 43 GP · 3G 3A6P

Hudson FaschingINACTIVE

PHIPhiladelphia Flyers11 players

Sean Couturier

C · 79 GP · 15G 30A45P

Bobby Brink

RW · 79 GP · 12G 29A41P

Noah Cates

LW · 78 GP · 16G 21A37P

Ryan Poehling

C · 68 GP · 12G 19A31P

Joel Farabee

LW · 81 GP · 11G 14A25P

Garnet Hathaway

RW · 67 GP · 10G 11A21P

Nick Seeler

D · 77 GP · 3G 17A20P

Cam York

D · 66 GP · 4G 13A17P

Erik JohnsonINACTIVE

D · 36 GP · 2G 3A5P

Karsen DorwartINACTIVE

LW · 5 GP · 0G 0A0P

Devin Kaplan

RW · 1 GP · 0G 0A0P

WSHWashington Capitals11 players

John Carlson

D · 79 GP · 5G 46A51P

Jakob Chychrun

D · 74 GP · 20G 27A47P

Nic Dowd

C · 82 GP · 14G 13A27P

Matt Roy

D · 69 GP · 3G 21A24P

Brandon Duhaime

LW · 82 GP · 9G 12A21P

Trevor van Riemsdyk

D · 82 GP · 1G 20A21P

G · 39 GP · 20 W · .89620W

Hunter ShepardINACTIVE

G · 1 GP · 0 W · .7310W

CARCarolina Hurricanes10 players

Shayne Gostisbehere

D · 70 GP · 7G 38A45P

Jack Roslovic

C · 81 GP · 22G 17A39P

Jackson Blake

RW · 80 GP · 17G 17A34P

Eric Robinson

LW · 82 GP · 14G 18A32P

Jaccob Slavin

D · 80 GP · 6G 21A27P

Jalen Chatfield

D · 79 GP · 7G 11A18P

BUFBuffalo Sabres9 players

Tage Thompson

C · 76 GP · 44G 28A72P

Alex Tuch

RW · 82 GP · 36G 31A67P

Jason Zucker

LW · 73 GP · 21G 32A53P

Connor Clifton

D · 73 GP · 1G 15A16P

Mattias Samuelsson

D · 62 GP · 4G 10A14P

OTTOttawa Senators9 players

Drake Batherson

RW · 82 GP · 26G 42A68P

Jake Sanderson

D · 80 GP · 11G 46A57P

Brady Tkachuk

LW · 72 GP · 29G 26A55P

Shane Pinto

C · 70 GP · 21G 16A37P

Josh Norris

C · 56 GP · 21G 14A35P

Adam Gaudette

RW · 81 GP · 19G 7A26P

Nick Jensen

D · 71 GP · 3G 18A21P

TORToronto Maple Leafs9 players

Auston Matthews

C · 67 GP · 33G 45A78P

Matthew Knies

LW · 78 GP · 29G 29A58P

Jake McCabe

D · 66 GP · 2G 21A23P

Nick Robertson

LW · 69 GP · 15G 7A22P

Max PaciorettyINACTIVE

LW · 37 GP · 5G 8A13P

Brandon Carlo

D · 83 GP · 1G 11A12P

Alex Steeves

C · 7 GP · 1G 1A2P

Joseph Woll

G · 42 GP · 27 W · .90927W

Anthony Stolarz

G · 34 GP · 21 W · .92621W

WPGWinnipeg Jets9 players

Kyle Connor

LW · 82 GP · 41G 56A97P

Neal Pionk

D · 69 GP · 10G 29A39P

Adam Lowry

C · 73 GP · 16G 18A34P

Alex Iafallo

LW · 82 GP · 15G 16A31P

Mason Appleton

C · 71 GP · 10G 12A22P

Dylan Samberg

D · 60 GP · 6G 14A20P

G · 63 GP · 47 W · .92547W

LAKLos Angeles Kings8 players

Alex Laferriere

RW · 77 GP · 19G 23A42P

Trevor Moore

LW · 71 GP · 18G 22A40P

Alex Turcotte

C · 68 GP · 9G 16A25P

Mikey Anderson

D · 77 GP · 6G 18A24P

G · 1 GP · 0 W · .8330W

FLAFlorida Panthers7 players

Matthew Tkachuk

LW · 52 GP · 22G 35A57P

Seth Jones

D · 63 GP · 9G 27A36P

Mackie Samoskevich

RW · 72 GP · 15G 16A31P

Nate Schmidt

D · 80 GP · 5G 14A19P

G · 38 GP · 17 W · .90217W

MINMinnesota Wild7 players

Matt Boldy

LW · 82 GP · 27G 46A73P

Marcus Foligno

LW · 77 GP · 14G 15A29P

Brock Faber

D · 78 GP · 10G 19A29P

Ryan Hartman

RW · 69 GP · 11G 15A26P

Zach Bogosian

D · 81 GP · 4G 12A16P

STLSt. Louis Blues7 players

Justin Faulk

D · 78 GP · 4G 28A32P

Ryan SuterINACTIVE

D · 82 GP · 2G 13A15P

VGKVegas Golden Knights7 players

Jack Eichel

C · 77 GP · 28G 66A94P

Noah Hanifin

D · 80 GP · 10G 29A39P

Brandon SaadINACTIVE

LW · 72 GP · 13G 17A30P

Tanner Laczynski

C · 8 GP · 1G 0A1P

Callahan BurkeINACTIVE

C · 7 GP · 1G 0A1P

Brendan Brisson

C · 9 GP · 0G 0A0P

Mason MorelliINACTIVE

LW · 1 GP · 0G 0A0P

CGYCalgary Flames6 players

Matt Coronato

RW · 77 GP · 24G 23A47P

Blake Coleman

LW · 82 GP · 15G 24A39P

G · 53 GP · 29 W · .91029W

EDMEdmonton Oilers6 players

Trent Frederic

C · 58 GP · 8G 7A15P

Ty Emberson

D · 76 GP · 2G 11A13P

DALDallas Stars5 players

Jason Robertson

LW · 82 GP · 35G 45A80P

Thomas Harley

D · 78 GP · 16G 34A50P

Colin Blackwell

C · 63 GP · 6G 11A17P

Jake Oettinger

G · 58 GP · 36 W · .90936W

Casey DeSmith

G · 27 GP · 14 W · .91514W

MTLMontréal Canadiens5 players

Cole Caufield

RW · 82 GP · 37G 33A70P

Lane Hutson

D · 82 GP · 6G 60A66P

Christian Dvorak

C · 82 GP · 12G 21A33P

Jayden Struble

D · 56 GP · 2G 11A13P

Cayden Primeau

G · 11 GP · 2 W · .8362W

SEASeattle Kraken5 players

Matty Beniers

C · 82 GP · 20G 23A43P

Will Borgen

D · 84 GP · 5G 10A15P

G · 57 GP · 27 W · .90627W

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 Czechia

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

USA

5th in the league

5–2

Czechia

7th in the league

USA wins 5–2 against Czechia.

0.43Points per game0.47

281Best trio250

0.34Defencemen's points per game0.31

.904Goalies' save percentage.898

0.9NHL players per million inhabitants2.8

6 233Total points519

316Players in the NHL30

USA against Czechia season by season

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Top scorer

Kyle Connor

USA's top scorer in 2024–25.

The team

Winnipeg Jets

Where Kyle Connor 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 2024–25

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.

AMERICAN LEADERS

Points

Goals

Assists

Goalies: wins

In the nations league

American goalies

Every American player in the NHL, team by team

Season by season

In the NHL Draft

American NHL players all time

Most points by American players

Most goalie wins

Best seasons by a American player

USA against Czechia

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