All-time NHL players bracket

The 100 greatest players in NHL history, by Hall of Fame, all-time teams, MVPs and All-Star selections; search for anyone else who played in it. Fill out a all-time NHL players bracket.

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1

Wayne Gretzky1978–1999

2

Bobby Orr

3

Gordie Howe1946–1980

4

Mario Lemieux

5

Guy Lafleur1971–1991

6

Patrick Roy

7

Dominik Hašek

8

Bryan Trottier

9

Bobby Hull

10

Phil Esposito

11

Jacques Plante1970–1973

12

Martin St. Louis1999–2015

13

Mark Messier

14

Peter Forsberg1995–2011

15

Alexander Ovechkin2005–2027

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Nicklas Lidström1991–2012

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Chris Pronger1994–2012

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Jean Béliveau

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Henrik Sedin2001–2018

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Martin Brodeur1992–2015

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Brian Leetch

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Sidney Crosby2006–2027

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Bernie Geoffrion

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Stan Mikita

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Scott Niedermayer1992–2010

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Ray Bourque

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Maurice Richard1942–1960

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Bernie Parent

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Glenn Hall

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Sergei Fedorov

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Ed Belfour

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Brett Hull

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Al MacInnis

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Larry Robinson

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Joe Sakic

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Doug Harvey

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Jarome Iginla1996–2017

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Eric Lindros

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Chris Chelios

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Terry Sawchuk

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Howie Morenz

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Billy Smith1972–1989

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Tony Esposito

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Marcel Dionne

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Ken Dryden

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Jaromír Jágr1990–2018

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Joe Nieuwendyk

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Paul Coffey

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Red Kelly

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Evgeni Malkin2007–2027

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Grant Fuhr

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Patrick Kane2008–2027

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Daniel Sedin2001–2018

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Connor McDavid2015–2027

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Teemu Selänne1993–2014

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Ted Lindsay

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Andy Bathgate

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Scott Stevens

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Rob Blake1990–2010

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Pierre Pilote

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Sid Abel

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Tiny Thompson1928–1940

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Eddie Shore

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Elmer Lach

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Bobby Clarke

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Ron Francis

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Dave Keon

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Max Bentley

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Buddy O'Connor

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George Hainsworth

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Dickie Moore

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Billy Burch

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Rod Langway

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Pavel Bure

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Jari Kurri

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Paul Kariya1995–2010

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Frank Brimsek

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Gump Worsley

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Mats Sundin

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Johnny Bower

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Steve Yzerman

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Peter Šťastný

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Börje Salming1973–1990

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Babe Pratt

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Babe Siebert

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Yvan Cournoyer1963–1979

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Daniel Alfredsson1996–2014

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Roy Worters

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Herb Gardiner

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Doug Wilson

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Serge Savard

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Brendan Shanahan

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Mike Modano1989–2011

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Viacheslav Fetisov

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Marián Hossa1998–2017

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Igor Larionov

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Carey Price2008–2022

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Doug Gilmour

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Cam Neely

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Luc Robitaille

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About this bracket

A knockout bracket: pick the winner of every matchup, round by round, until one is left.

The 100 greatest players in NHL history, by Hall of Fame, all-time teams, MVPs and All-Star selections; search for anyone else who played in it.

Every pick and every finished ranking here counts toward the top all-time NHL players for November 2026.

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