Top 9 hall of Fame NHL centers

NHL centers in the Hall of Fame, greatest first. Pick your top 9 hall of Fame NHL centers, numbered 1 to 9.
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Wayne Gretzky
C · EDM
Mario Lemieux
C · PIT
Phil Esposito
C · BOS
Mark Messier
C · NYR
Peter Forsberg
C · COL
Jean Béliveau
C · MTL
Henrik Sedin
C · VAN
Stan Mikita
C · CHI
Sergei Fedorov
C · DET
Joe Sakic
C · COL
Eric Lindros
C · PHI
Howie Morenz
C · MTL
Marcel Dionne
C · LA
Joe Nieuwendyk
C · CGY
Red Kelly
D/C · TOR
Andy Bathgate
C · NYR
Elmer Lach
C · MTL
Bobby Clarke
C · PHI
Ron Francis
C · CAR
Dave Keon
C · TOR
MBMax Bentley
C · CHI
Buddy O'Connor
C · MTL
Billy Burch
C · BOS
Mats Sundin
C · TOR
Steve Yzerman
C · DET
Peter Šťastný
C · COL
Mike Modano
C · DAL
Igor Larionov
C · DET
Pat LaFontaine
C · NYI
Milt Schmidt
C · BOS
Guy Carbonneau
C · MTL
Dale Hawerchuk
C · BUF
Henri Richard
C · MTL
Frank Nighbor
C · TOR
Denis Savard
C · CHI
Adam Oates
C · WSH
Darryl Sittler
C · PHI
Bill Cowley
C · BOS
Nels Stewart
C · BOS
Ted Kennedy
C · TOR
Jean Ratelle
C · BOS
MBMarty Barry
C · DET
Bernie Federko
C · STL
Carl Voss
C · DET
Norm Ullman
C · DET
Alex Delvecchio
C · DET
Mickey MacKay
C · BOS
Duke Keats
C · CHI
Gilbert Perreault
C · BUF
Jacques Lemaire
C · MTL
Craig Patrick
C · WSH
Jack Adams
C · DET
Syl Apps
C · TOR
Frank Fredrickson
C · BOS
Joe Malone
C · MTL
Dick Irvin
C · CHI
Edgar Laprade
C · NYR
Bill Hay
C · CHI
George Armstrong
C · TOR
Neil Colville
C · NYR
Joe Primeau
C · TOR
Lynn Patrick
C · NYR

Top hall of Fame NHL centers — November 2026

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NHL centers in the Hall of Fame, greatest first.

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