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In 2017, the National Hockey League commemorated its 100th anniversary with a list of the 100 Greatest NHL Players. [1] The list was made through voting compiled by a panel of 58 people, including media members, NHL alumni and NHL executives. [2] [3] The list is in alphabetical order rather than ranked.
Most games: Patrick Marleau, 1,779 Most games, including playoffs: Mark Messier, 1,992 Most playoff games: Chris Chelios, 266 Most games played in a single season, not including playoffs: Jimmy Carson (1992–93) and Bob Kudelski (1993–94), 86 (both being traded mid-season, allowing them to play more than the then-team maximum of 84 games in a season)
To date, eleven players representing India and ten from Netherlands and Pakistan each have scored 100 or more international goals, the most of any country. The Asian Hockey Federation and European Hockey Federation has the highest number of players who have scored 100 goals in their international career, with 23 players from AHF and 22 from EHF ...
Nicknamed "the Great One", [1] he has been called the greatest ice hockey player ever by the NHL [2] based on extensive surveys of hockey writers, ex-players, general managers and coaches. [3] Gretzky is the leading career goal scorer, assist producer and point scorer in NHL history, [4] and has more career assists than any other player has ...
Nicknamed "Mr. Hockey", Howe is often considered the most complete player ever to play the game and one of the greatest of all time. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] At his retirement, his 801 goals, 1,049 assists, and 1,850 total points were all NHL records that stood until they were broken by Wayne Gretzky , who himself has been a major champion of Howe's legacy.
100 Greatest Hockey Players may refer to: The Hockey News#All-time NHL player rankings; 100 Greatest NHL Players This page was last edited on 8 ...
8-Time All-NHL first team (1981–87, 1991) 7-Time All-NHL second team (1980, 1988–90, 1994, 1997, 1998) All-WHA second team (1979) In 1998, he was ranked number 1 on The Hockey News' list of the 100 Greatest Hockey Players; Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1999 (Three-year waiting period post retirement waived)
Messier is considered one of the greatest ice hockey players of all time. [2] He is second on the all-time list for playoff points (295) and third for regular-season games played (1756) and regular-season points (1887). He is a six-time Stanley Cup champion—five with the Oilers and one with the Rangers—and is the only player to captain two ...