Top 9 all-time NHL players
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. Pick your top 9 all-time NHL players, numbered 1 to 9.
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Wayne GretzkyC · EDM
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Bobby OrrD · BOS
Gordie HoweDET
Mario LemieuxC · PIT
Guy LafleurMTL
Patrick RoyG · COL
Dominik HašekG · DET
Bryan TrottierNYI
Bobby HullCHI
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Phil EspositoC · BOS
Jacques PlanteG · MTL
Martin St. LouisTB
Mark MessierC · NYR
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Peter ForsbergC · COL
Alexander OvechkinWSH
Nicklas LidströmD · DET
Chris ProngerD · STL
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Jean BéliveauC · MTL
Henrik SedinC · VAN
Martin BrodeurG · NJ
Brian LeetchD · NYR
Sidney CrosbyC · PIT
Bernie GeoffrionMTL
Stan MikitaC · CHI
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Scott NiedermayerD · NJ
Ray BourqueD · BOS
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Maurice RichardMTL
Bernie ParentG · PHI
Glenn HallG · CHI
Sergei FedorovC · DET
Ed BelfourG · CHI
Brett HullSTL
Al MacInnisD · STL
Larry RobinsonD · LA
Joe SakicC · COL
Doug HarveyD · MTL
Jarome IginlaCGY
Eric LindrosC · PHI
Chris CheliosD · DET
Terry SawchukGK/G · DET
Howie MorenzC · MTL
Billy SmithG · NYI
Tony EspositoG · CHI
Marcel DionneC · LA
Ken DrydenG · MTL
Jaromír JágrPIT
Joe NieuwendykC · CGY
Paul CoffeyD · CAR
Red KellyD/C · TOR
Evgeni MalkinC · PIT
Grant FuhrG · EDM
Patrick KaneC · CHI
Daniel SedinVAN
Connor McDavidC · EDM
Teemu SelänneANA
Ted LindsayDET
Andy BathgateC · NYR
Scott StevensD · NJ
Rob BlakeD · LA
Pierre PiloteD · CHI
Sid AbelDET
Tiny ThompsonG · BOS
Eddie ShoreD · BOS
Elmer LachC · MTL
Bobby ClarkeC · PHI
Ron FrancisC · CAR
Dave KeonC · TOR
MBMax Bentley
C · CHI
Buddy O'ConnorC · MTL
George HainsworthG · MTL
Dickie MooreMTL
Billy BurchC · BOS
Rod LangwayD · MTL
Pavel BureVAN
Jari KurriEDM
Paul KariyaANA
FBFrank Brimsek
G · BOS
Gump WorsleyG · MTL
Mats SundinC · TOR
Johnny BowerG · TOR
Steve YzermanC · DET
Peter ŠťastnýC · COL
Börje SalmingD · TOR
Babe PrattD · TOR
Babe SiebertD · MTL
Yvan CournoyerMTL
Daniel AlfredssonOTT
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Roy WortersG · MTL
Herb GardinerD · MTL
Doug WilsonD · SJ
Serge SavardD · MTL
Brendan ShanahanNJ
Mike ModanoC · DAL
Viacheslav FetisovD · NJ
Marián HossaCHI
Igor LarionovC · DET
Carey PriceG · MTL
Doug GilmourFW · TOR
Cam NeelyBOS
Luc RobitailleLA
Top all-time NHL players — November 2026
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About this top 9
A numbered 3×3 of your favourites, best first. Go bigger with a top 16 or top 25.
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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