Saturday, September 2, 2023

2025-26 RETIRED PLAYERS

 

2024-25 RETIRED PLAYERS

 

2023-24 RETIRED PLAYERS

ALL TIME NHL GOALTENDER, PLAYER DEBUTS AND LAST YEAR PLAYED IN THE NHL.


NHL GOALTENDER DEBUTS 2023-24 SEASON

00-MAGNUS CHRONA (G)    2024    2024    SJS (1) *
00-DEVIN COOLEY (G)    2024    2024    SJS (1) *
00-IVAN FEDOTOV (G)    2024    2024    PHI (1) *
00-YANIV PERETS (G)    2024    2024    CAR (1) *
00-GEORGI ROMANOV (G)    2024    2024    SJS (1) *
00-HUNTER SHEPHARD (G)    2024    2024    WSH (1) *
00-MATT TOMKINS (G)    2024    2024    TBL (1) *
00-MATT VILLATA (G)    2024    2024    ARI (1) *
00-JESPER WALLSTEDT (G)    2024    2024    MIN (1) *

NHL GOALTENDERS LAST SEASON PLAYED IN 2023-24

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NHL PLAYERS THAT DEBUTS IN 2023-24 SEASON
00-EMIL ANDRAE (D)    2024    2024    PHI (1) *
00-ARSHDEEP BAINS (RW)    2024    2024    VAN (1) *
00-UVIS BALINSKIS (D)    2024    2024    FLA (1) *
00-CONNOR BEDARD (C)    2024    2024    CHI (1) *
00-JOHN BEECHER (C)    2024    2024    BOS (1) *
00-LUCA DEL BEL BELLUZ (C)2024    2024    CLB (1) *
00-ZACH BENSON (LW)    2024    2024    BUF (1) *
00-JACKSON BLAKE (RW)    2024    2024    CAR (1) *
00-ZACHARY BOLDUC (C)    2024    2024    STL (1) *
00-MAVRICK BOURQUE (C)    2024    2024    DAL (1) *
00-JUSTIN BRAZEAU (RW)    2024    2024    BOS (1) *
00-GAVIN BRIDLEY (RW)    2024    2024    CLB (1) *
00-BRENDAN BRISSON (C)    2024    2024    VEG (1) *
00-CAMERON BUTLER (RW)    2024    2024    VAN (1) *
00-DECLAN CARLILE (D)    2024    2024    TBL (1) *
00-LEO CARLSSON (C)    2024    2024    ANA (1) *
00-NIKITA CHIBBRIKOV (RW)    2024    2024    WPG (1) *
00-GRAEME CLARKE (RW)    2024    2024    NJD (1) *
00-SAM COLANGELO (RW)    2024    2024    ANA (1) *
00-LOGAN COOLEY (C)    2024    2024    ARI (1) *
00-LUKAS CORMIER (D)    2024    2024    VEG (1) *
00-LOUIS CREVIER (D)    2024    2024    CHI (1) *
00-ANGUS CROOKSHANK (LW) 2024    2024    OTT (1) *
00-CAMERON CROTTY (D)    2024    2024    ARI (1) *
00-MAXWELL CROZIER (D)    2024    2024    TBL (1) *
00-ZACH DEAN (C)        2024    2024    STL (1) *
00-MARC DEL GAIZO (D)    2024    2024    NSH (1) *
00-ETHAN DEL MASTRO (D)    2024    2024    CHI (1) *
00-JOSH DOAN (RW)    2024    2024    ARI (1) *
00-PIERRICK DUBE (LW)    2024    2024    WSH (1) *
00-ADAM EDSTROM (C)    2024    2024    NYR (1) *
00-TY EMBERSON (D)    2024    2024    SJS (1) *
00-RYKER EVANS (D)    2024    2024    SEA (1) *
00-ADAM FANTILLI (C)    2024    2024    CLB (1) *
00-CUTTER GAUTHIER (LW)    2024    2024    ANA (1) *
00-GAGE GONCALVES (C)    2024    2024    TBL (1) *
00-COLLIN GRAF (C)    2024    2024    SJS (1) *
00-BRIAN HALONEN (LW)     2024    2024    NJD (1) *
00-HARDY HAMAN-AKTELL (D) 2024    2024    WSH (1) *
00-EMIL HEINEMAN (LW)    2024    2024    MTL (1) *
00-DAEMON HUNT (D)    2024    2024    MIN (1) *
00-LANE HUTSON (D)    2024    2024    MTL (1) *
00-RUSLAN ISKHAKOV (C)    2024    2024    NYI (1) *
00-ROBY JARVENTIE (LW)    2024    2024    OTT (1) *
00-RYAN JOHNSON (D)    2024    2024    BUF (1) *
00-MARC JOHNSTONE (RW)    2024    2024    PIT (1) *
00-LINUS KARLSSON (C)    2024    2024    VAN (1) *
00-TYE KARTYE (LW)    2024    2024    SEA (1) *
00-PHILIP KEMP (D)    2024    2024    EDM (1) *
00-ADAM KLAPKA (RW)    2024    2024    CGY (1) *
00-PATRIK KOCH (D)    2024    2024    ARI (1) *
00-KEVIN KORCHINSKI (D)    2024    2024    CHI (1) *
00-JIRI KULICH (C)        2024    2024    BUF (1) *
00-YAN KUZNETSOV (D)    2024    2024    CGY (1) *
00-SAMUEL LABERGE (C)    2024    2024    NJD (1) *
00-ALEX LAFERRIERE (RW)    2024    2024    LAK (1) *
00-BRAD LAMBERT (C)    2024    2024    WPG (1) *
00-RAPHAEL LAVOIE (C)    2024    2024    EDM (1) *
00-EMIL MART LILLEBERG (D)2024    2024    TBL (1) *
00-MASON LOHREI (D)    2024    2024    BOS (1) *
00-JOHN LUDVIG (D)    2024    2024    PIT (1) *   
00-TRISTAN LUNEAU (D)    2024    2024    ANA (1) *
00-KYLE MACLEAN (LW)    2024    2024    NYI (1) *
00-LOGAN MAILLOUX (D)    2024    2024    MTL (1) *
00-JAMES MALATESTA (LW)    2024    2024    CLB (1) *
00-SAM MALINSKI (D)    2024    2024    COL (1) *
00-NIKLAS MATINPALO (D)    2024    2024    OTT (1) *
00-WALTTERI MERELA (C)    2024    2024    TBL (1) *
00-GEORGII MERKULOV (RW)    2024    2024    BOS (1) *
00-FRASER MINTEN (C)    2024    2024    TOR (1) *
00-PAVEL MINTYUKOV (D)    2024    2024    ANA (1) *
00-IVAN MIROSHNICHENKO (LW) 2024    2024    WSH (1) *
00-MASON MORELLI C)    2024    2024    VEG (1) *
00-LOGAN MORRISON (C)    2024    2024    SEA (1) *
00-SCOTT MORROW (D)    2024    2024    CAR (1) *
00-SHAKIR MUKHAMADULLIN (D) 2024 2024    SJS (1) *
00-BRADLY NADEAU (LW)    2024    2024    CAR (1) *
00-FRANK NAZAR (LW)    2024    2024    CHI (1) *
00-SIMON NEMEC (D)    2024    2024    NJD (1) *
00-LIAM OHGREN (LW)    2024    2024    MIN (1) *
00-ZACK OSTAPCHUK (C)    2024    2024    OTT (1) *
00-BRENNAN OTHMANN (LW) 2024    2024    NYR (1) *
00-ONDREJ PAVEL (LW)    2024    2024    COL (1) *
00-MATTHEW POITRAS (C)    2024    2024    BOS (1) *
00-JASON POLIN (RW)    2024    2024    COL (1) *
00-VASILY PONOMAREV (C)    2024    2024    CAR (1) *
00-MARTIN POSPOSIL (C)    2024    2024    CGY (1) *
00-AKU RATY (RW)        2024    2024    ARI (1) *
00-MATT REMPE (C)    2024    2024    NYR (1) *
00-MARSHALL RIFAI (D)    2024    2024    TOR (1) *   
00-ISAK ROSEN (RW)    2024    2024    BUF (1) *
00-JOSHUA ROY (LW)    2024    2024    MTL (1) *
00-LANDON SLAGGERT (LW)    2024    2024    CHI (1) *
00-MACKIE SAMOSKEVICH (RW) 2024    2024    FLA (1) *
00-MATTHEW SAVOIE (C)    2024    2024    BUF (1) *
00-BRANDON SCANLIN (D)    2024    2024    NYR (1) *
00-RYAN SHEA (D)        2024    2024    PIT (1) *
00-JIRI SMEJKAL (C)    2024    2024    OTT (1) *
00-ILYA SOLOVYOV (D)    2024    2024    CGY (1) *
00-JUSTIN SOURDIF (LW)    2024    2024    FLA (1) *
00-LOGAN STANKOVEN (C)    2024    2024    DAL (1) *
00-JOHN ST IVANY (D)    2024    2024    PIT (1) *
00-JAYDEN STRUBLE (D)    2024    2024    MTL (1) *
00-MAKSYMILIAN SZUBER (D) 2024    2024    ARI (1) *
00-AKIL THOMAS (C)    2024    2024    LAK (1) *
00-JACK THOMPSON (D)    2024    2024    TBL (1) *
00-DMITRI VORONKOV (LW)    2024    2024    CLB (1) *
00-RYAN WINTERTON (C)    2024    2024    SEA (1) *
00-CONNOR ZARY (C)    2024    2024    CGY (1) *
00-OLEN ZELLWEGER (D)    2024    2024    ANA (1) *

NHL PLAYERS LAST SEASON PLAYED IN 2023-24

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Montreal Canadiens    1909
Toronto Maple Leafs1919
Boston Bruins    1924
Chicago Blackhawks    1926
Detroit Red Wings    1926
New York Rangers    1926

AFTER 1967 NHL 1ST EXPANSION (12 TEAMS) +6
OAK - OAKLAND SEALS 1967-70 (CHANGED NAME)
CGS - CALIFORNIA GOLDEN SEALS 1970-76 (CHANGED NAME TO CLE)
CLE - CLEVELAND BARONS 1976-78 (CLE MERGES WITH MNS IN 1978 - 1 LESS NHL TEAM)
MNS - MINNESOTA NORTH STARS 1967 - 1993 (CHANGED NAME TO DAL)
DAL - DALLAS STARS 1993-PRESENT
LAK - LOS ANGELES KINGS 1967-PRESENT
PHI - PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 1967-PRESENT
PIT - PITTSBURGH PENQUINS 1967-PRESENT
STL - ST LOUIS BLUES 1967-PRESENT

AFTER 1970 NHL 2ND EAPANSION (14 TEAMS) +2
BUF - BUFFALO SABRES 1970-PRESENT
VAN - VANCOUVER CANUCKS 1970-PRESENT

AFTER 1972 NHL 3RD EXPANSION (16-TEAMS) +2
ATF - ATLANTA FLAMES 1972-1980 (CHANGED NAME)
CGY - CALGARY FLAMES 1980-PRESENT
NYI - NEW YORK ISLANDERS 1972-PRESENT

AFTER 1974 NHL 4TH EXPANSION (18-TEAMS) +2
KCS - KANSAS CITY SCOUTS 1974 - 1976 (CHANGED NAMES TO COR)
COR - COLORADO ROCKIES 1976 - 1982 (CHANGED NAME TO NJD)
NJD - NEW JERSEY DEVILS 1982-PRESENT
WSH - WASHINGTON CAPITALS 1974-PRESENT

IN 1978: Two years after the California Golden Seals move to Cleveland and are renamed the Barons, they merge with the North Stars. That reduces the number of teams in the NHL from 18 to 17. The North Stars move to Dallas in 1993 and are renamed the Stars.

AFTER 1979 NHL 5TH EXPANSION (21 TEAMS) +4
WIN - WINNEPEG JETS 1979-1996 (CHANGED NAMES TO PHX)
PHX - PHOENIX COYOTES 1996-2014 (CHANGED NAME TO ARI)
ARI - ARIZONA COYOTES 2014-PRESENT
HFD - HARTFORD WHALERS 1979-1997 (CHANGED NAME TO CAR)
CAR - CAROLINA HURRICANES 1997-PRESENT
QUE - QUEBEC NORDIQUES 1979-1995 (CHANGED NAME TO COL)
COL - COLORADO AVALANCH 1995-PRESENT
EDM - EDMONTON OILERS 1979-PRESENT

AFTER 1991 NHL 6TH EXPANSION (22-TEAMS) +1
SJS - SAN JOSE SHARKS 1991-PRESENT

AFTER 1992 NHL 7TH EXPANSION (24-TEAMS) +2
OTT - OTTAWA SENATORS -2 1992-PRESENT
TBL - TAMPA BAY LIGHTENING 1992-PRESENT

AFTER 1993 NHL 8TH EXPANSION (26 TEAMS) +2
ANA - MIGHT DUCKS OF ANAHEIM 1993-2006 (CHANGED NAME)
ANA - ANAHEIM DUCKS 2006-PRESENT
FLA - FLORIDA PANTHERS 1993-PRESENT
 
AFTER 1998 NHL 9TH EXPANSION (27-TEAMS) +1
NSH - NASHVILLE PREDATORS 1998-PRESENT

AFTER 1999 NHL 10TH EXPANSION (28-TEAMS) +1
ATL - ATLANTA THRASHERS 1999 - 2011 (CHANGED NAMES)
WPG - WINNEPEG JETS 2011-PRESENT

AFTER 2000 NHL EXPANSION (30-TEAMS) +2
CLB - COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2000-PRESENT
MIN - MINNESOTA WILD 2000-PRESENT

AFTER 2017 NHL EXPANSION (31-TEAMS) +1
VEG - VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 2017-PRESENT

AFTER 2021 NHL EXPANSION (32-TEAMS) +1
SEA - SEATTLE KRAKEN 2021-PRESENT

AFTER 2023-24 TRANSFER
ARI - TRANSFERS TO SALT LAKE CITY UTAH

2022-23 RETIRED PLAYERS

ALL TIME NHL GOALTENDER, PLAYER DEBUTS AND LAST YEAR PLAYED IN THE NHL.


NHL GOALTENDER DEBUTS 2022-23 SEASON

00-JET ALEXANDER (G)    2023    2023-TOR (1) *
00-YAROSLAV ASKAROV (G)    2023    2023-NSH (1) *
00-MATT BERLIN (G)    2023    2023-EDM (1) *
00-OLLE ERIKSSON EK (G)    2023    2023-ANA (1) *
00-SAMUEL ERSSON (G)    2023    2023-PHI (1) *
00-JET GREAVES (G)        2023    2023-CLB (1) *
00-DEVON LEVI (G)        2023    2023-BUF (1) *
00-EETU MAKINIEMI (G)    2023    2023-SJS (1) *
00-KEVIN MANDOLESE (G)    2023    2023-OTT (1) *
00-LEEVI MERILAINEN (G)    2023    2023-OTT (1) *
00-MATTHEW MURRAY (G)     2023    2023-DAL (1) *
00-JIRI PATERA (G)        2023    2023-VEG (1) *
00-ARTURS SILOVS (G)    2023    2023-VAN (1) *
00-JAXSON STAUBER (G)    2023    2023-CHI (1) *
00-DYLAN WELLS (G)    2023    2023-CHI (1) *
00-DUSTIN WOLF (G)    2023    2023-CGY (1) *

NHL GOALTENDERS LAST SEASON PLAYED IN 2022-23

00-CRAIG ANDERSON (G)    2003    2023-CHI, FLA, COL, OTT, WSH, BUF (6)
00-THOMAS GREISS (G)    2008    2023-SJS, PHX, PIT, NYI, DET, STL (6)

NHL PLAYERS THAT DEBUTS IN 2022-23 SEASON

00-EGOR AFANASYEV (LW)    2023    2023-NSH (1) *
00-NIKITA ALEXANDROV (C)    2023    2023-STL (1) *
00-NILS AMAN (C)        2023    2023-VAN (1) *
00-TYLER ANGLE (C)    2023    2023-CLB (1) *
00-OWEN BECK (C)        2023    2023-MTL (1) *
00-JONATAN BERGGREN (RW) 2023    2023-DET (1) *
00-TIM BERNI (D)        2023    2023-CLB (1) *
00-WILLIAM BITTEN (C)    2023    2023-STL (1) *
00-MARCUS BJORK (D)    2023    2023-CLB (1) *
00-MATEJ BLUMEL (RW)    2023    2023-DAL (1) *
00-SAMUEL BOLDUC (D)    2023    2023-NYI (1) *
00-SHANE BOWERS (C)    2023    2023-COL (1) *
00-CAL BURKE (RW)    2023    2023-COL (1) *
00-NICK CICEK (D)        2023    2023-SJS (1) *
00-BRANDT CLARKE (D)    2023    2023-LAK (1) *
00-LUCAS CONDOTTA (C)    2023    2023-MTL (1) *
00-MATTHEW CORONATO (RW) 2023    2023-CGY (1) *
00-WILL CUYLLE (LW)    2023    2023-NYR (1) *
00-SEMYON DER-ARGUCH (C) 2023    2023-TOR (1) *
00-VINCENT DESHARNAIS (D) 2023    2023-EDM (1) *
00-NICK DESIMONE (D)    2023    2023-CGY (1) *
00-ELLIOT DESNOYERS (LW)    2023    2023-PHI (1) *
00-WILLIAM DUFOUR (RW)    2023    2023-NYI (1) *
00-ARNAUD DURANDEAU (LW) 2023    2023-NYI (1) *
00-SIMON EDVINSSON (D)    2023    2023-DET (1) *
00-LUKE EVANGELISTA (RW)    2023    2023-NSH (1) *
00-BROCK FABER (D)    2023    2023-MIN (1) *
00-SEAN FARRELL (LW)    2023    2023-MTL (1) *
00-TYSON FOERSTER (RW)    2023    2023-PHI (1) *
00-JEAN-LUC FOUDY (C)    2023    2023-COL (1) *
00-ADAM GINNING (D)    2023    2023-PHI (1) *
00-DAMIEN GIROUX (C)    2023    2023-MIN (1) *
00-RIDLEY GREIG (C)    2023    2023-OTT (1) *
00-JONATHAN GRUDEN (C)    2023    2023-PIT (1) *
00-MAXENCE GUENETTE (D)    2023    2023-OTT (1) *
00-DYLAN GUENTHER (RW)    2023    2023-ARI (1) *
00-KAIDEN GUHLE (D)    2023    2023-MTL (1) *
00-DANIIL GUSHCHIN (LW)    2023    2023-SJS (1) *
00-DAVE GUST (RW)    2023    2023-CHI (1) *
00-COLE GUTTMAN (C)    2023    2023-CHI (1) *
00-JAMES HAMBLIN (LW)    2023    2023-EDM (1) *
00-DREW HELLESON (D)    2023    2023-ANA (1) *
00-AKITO HIROSE (D)    2023    2023-VAN (1) *
00-DYLAN HOLLOWAY (C)    2023    2023-EDM (1) *
00-MAC HOLLOWELL (D)    2023    2023-TOR (1) *
00-PONTUS HOLMBERG (RW)    2023    2023-TOR (1) *
00-SIMON HOLMSTROM (RW) 2023    2023-NYI (1) *
00-LUKE HUGHES (D)    2023    2023-NJD (1) *
00-VINCENT IORIO (D)    2023    2023-WSH (1) *
00-DAVID JIRICEK (D)    2023    2023-CLB (1) *
00-WYATT JOHNSTON (C)    2023    2023-DAL (1) *
00-WYATT KAISER (D)    2023    2023-CHI (1) *
00-MARCO KASPER (C)    2023    2023-DET (1) *
00-MILOS KELEMEN (LW)    2023    2023-ARI (1) *
00-MATT KESSEL (D)    2023    2023-STL (1) *
00-MICHAEL KESSELRING (D)2023    2023-ARI (1) *
00-JUSTIN KIRKLAND (C)    2023    2023-ANA (1) *
00-TYLER KLEVEN (D)    2023    2023-OTT (1) *
00-SAMUEL KNAZKO (D)    2023    2023-CLB (1) *
00-MATTHEW KNIES (LW)    2023    2023-TOR (1) *
00-COLE KOEPKE (LW)    2023    2023-TBL (1) *
00-JOONA KOPPANEN (LW)    2023    2023-BOS (1) *
00-FILIP KRAL (D)        2023    2023-TOR (1) *
00-ANDREI KUZMENKO (LW)2023    2023-VAN (1) *
00-JACKSON LACOMBE (D)    2023    2023-ANA (1) *
00-JAKUB LAUKO (C)    2023    2023-BOS (1) *
00-ANTON LEVTCHI (LW)    2023    2023-FLA (1) *
00-JAKE LIVINGSTONE (D)    2023    2023-NSH (1) *
00-JAKE LUCCHINI (C)    2023    2023-OTT (1) *
00-OLLE LYCKSELL (RW)    2023    2023-PHI (1) *
00-KIRILL MARCHENKO (RW)2023    2023-CLB (1) *
00-AIDAN MCDONOUGH (LW) 2023    2023-VAN (1) *
00-HUGH MCGING (LW)    2023    2023-STL (1) *
00-HUNTER MCKOWN (C)    2023    2023-CLB (1) *
00-BOBBY MCMANN (C)    2023    2023-TOR (1) *
00-COLE MCWARD (D)    2023    2023-VAN (1) *
00-NIKITA NESTERENKO (C)    2023    2023-ANA (1) *
00-OSKAR OLAUSSON (RW)    2023    2023-COL (1) *
00-FREDRIK OLOFSSON (LW)    2023    2023-DAL (1) *
00-JUUSO PARSSINEN (C)    2023    2023-NSH (1) *
00-JAKOB PELLETIER (LW)    2023    2023-CGY (1) *
00-NICK PERBIX (D)    2023    2023-TBL (1) *
00-LUKE PHILP (C)        2023    2023-CHI (1) *
00-SAMUEL POULIN (RW)    2023    2023-PIT (1) *
00-MIKAEL PYYHTIA (LW)    2023    2023-CLB (1) *
00-AATU RATY (C)        2023    2023-NYI, VAN (2) *
00-PAVOL REGENDA (LW)    2023    2023-ANA (1) *
00-TRISTEN ROBINS (C)    2023    2023-SJS (1) *
00-LUKAS ROUSEK (RW)    2023    2023-BUF (1) *
00-JAKE SANDERSON (D)    2023    2023-OTT (1) *
00-JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY (LW)    2023    2023-MTL (1) *
00-ELMER SODERBLOM (LW)    2023    2023-DET (1) *
00-SPENCER STASTNY (D)    2023    2023-NSH (1) *
00-STANISLAV SVOZIL (D)    2023    2023-CLB (1) *
00-NICK SWANEY (RW)    2023    2023-MIN (1) *
00-BILLY SWEEZEY (D)    2023    2023-CLB (1) *
00-JOEL TEASDALE (LW)    2023    2023-MTL (1) *
00-HENRY THRUN (D)    2023    2023-SJS (1) *
00-TYLER TUCKER (D)    2023    2023-STL (1) *
00-SAMUEL WALKER (C)    2023    2023-MIN (1) *
00-PARKER WOTHERSPOON (D) 2023    2023-NYI, BOS (2) *
00-SHANE WRIGHT (C)    2023    2023-SEA (1) *
00-ARBER XHEKAJ (D)    2023    2023-MTL (1) *   

NHL PLAYERS LAST SEASON PLAYED IN 2022-23

00-PATRICE BERGERON (C)    2004    2023-BOS (1)
00-MARK BOROWIECKI (D)    2012    2023-OTT, NSH (2)
00-JUSTIN BRAUN (D)    2011    2023-SJS, PHI, NYR, PHI (3)
00-PAUL BYRON (LW)    2011    2023-BUF, CGY, MTL (3)
00-NICK HOLDEN (D)    2011    2023-CLB, COL, NYR, BOS, VEG, OTT (6)
00-PATRIC HORNQVIST (RW)    2009    2023-NSH, PIT, FLA (3)
00-DAVID KREJCI (C)    2007    2023-BOS (1)
00-MICHAEL STONE (D)    2012    2023-PHX, ARI, CGY, (3)

Montreal Canadiens    1909
Toronto Maple Leafs1919
Boston Bruins    1924
Chicago Blackhawks    1926
Detroit Red Wings    1926
New York Rangers    1926

AFTER 1967 NHL 1ST EXPANSION (12 TEAMS) +6
OAK - OAKLAND SEALS 1967-70 (CHANGED NAME)
CGS - CALIFORNIA GOLDEN SEALS 1970-76 (CHANGED NAME TO CLE)
CLE - CLEVELAND BARONS 1976-78 (CLE MERGES WITH MNS IN 1978 - 1 LESS NHL TEAM)
MNS - MINNESOTA NORTH STARS 1967 - 1993 (CHANGED NAME TO DAL)
DAL - DALLAS STARS 1993-PRESENT
LAK - LOS ANGELES KINGS 1967-PRESENT
PHI - PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 1967-PRESENT
PIT - PITTSBURGH PENQUINS 1967-PRESENT
STL - ST LOUIS BLUES 1967-PRESENT

AFTER 1970 NHL 2ND EAPANSION (14 TEAMS) +2
BUF - BUFFALO SABRES 1970-PRESENT
VAN - VANCOUVER CANUCKS 1970-PRESENT

AFTER 1972 NHL 3RD EXPANSION (16-TEAMS) +2
ATF - ATLANTA FLAMES 1972-1980 (CHANGED NAME)
CGY - CALGARY FLAMES 1980-PRESENT
NYI - NEW YORK ISLANDERS 1972-PRESENT

AFTER 1974 NHL 4TH EXPANSION (18-TEAMS) +2
KCS - KANSAS CITY SCOUTS 1974 - 1976 (CHANGED NAMES TO COR)
COR - COLORADO ROCKIES 1976 - 1982 (CHANGED NAME TO NJD)
NJD - NEW JERSEY DEVILS 1982-PRESENT
WSH - WASHINGTON CAPITALS 1974-PRESENT

IN 1978: Two years after the California Golden Seals move to Cleveland and are renamed the Barons, they merge with the North Stars. That reduces the number of teams in the NHL from 18 to 17. The North Stars move to Dallas in 1993 and are renamed the Stars.

AFTER 1979 NHL 5TH EXPANSION (21 TEAMS) +4
WIN - WINNEPEG JETS 1979-1996 (CHANGED NAMES TO PHX)
PHX - PHOENIX COYOTES 1996-2014 (CHANGED NAME TO ARI)
ARI - ARIZONA COYOTES 2014-PRESENT
HFD - HARTFORD WHALERS 1979-1997 (CHANGED NAME TO CAR)
CAR - CAROLINA HURRICANES 1997-PRESENT
QUE - QUEBEC NORDIQUES 1979-1995 (CHANGED NAME TO COL)
COL - COLORADO AVALANCH 1995-PRESENT
EDM - EDMONTON OILERS 1979-PRESENT

AFTER 1991 NHL 6TH EXPANSION (22-TEAMS) +1
SJS - SAN JOSE SHARKS 1991-PRESENT

AFTER 1992 NHL 7TH EXPANSION (24-TEAMS) +2
OTT - OTTAWA SENATORS -2 1992-PRESENT
TBL - TAMPA BAY LIGHTENING 1992-PRESENT

AFTER 1993 NHL 8TH EXPANSION (26 TEAMS) +2
ANA - MIGHT DUCKS OF ANAHEIM 1993-2006 (CHANGED NAME)
ANA - ANAHEIM DUCKS 2006-PRESENT
FLA - FLORIDA PANTHERS 1993-PRESENT
 
AFTER 1998 NHL 9TH EXPANSION (27-TEAMS) +1
NSH - NASHVILLE PREDATORS 1998-PRESENT

AFTER 1999 NHL 10TH EXPANSION (28-TEAMS) +1
ATL - ATLANTA THRASHERS 1999 - 2011 (CHANGED NAMES)
WPG - WINNEPEG JETS 2011-PRESENT

AFTER 2000 NHL EXPANSION (30-TEAMS) +2
CLB - COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2000-PRESENT
MIN - MINNESOTA WILD 2000-PRESENT

AFTER 2017 NHL EXPANSION (31-TEAMS) +1
VEG - VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 2017-PRESENT

AFTER 2021 NHL EXPANSION (32-TEAMS) +1
SEA - SEATTLE KRAKEN 2021-PRESENT

2021-22 RETIRED PLAYERS

ALL TIME NHL GOALTENDER, PLAYER DEBUTS AND LAST YEAR PLAYED IN THE NHL.


NHL GOALTENDER DEBUTS 2021-22 SEASON

00-HUGO ALNEFELT (G)    2022    2022-TBL (1) *
00-JUSTUS ANNUNEN (G)    2022    2023-COL (1) *
00-NICO DAWS (G)        2022    2022-NJD (1) *
00-LUKAS DOSTAL (G)    2022    2023-ANA (1) *
00-ZACHARY FUCALE (G)    2022    2022-WSH (1) *
00-THOMAS HODGES (G)    2022    2022-ANA (1) *
00-JOEL HOFER (G)        2022    2023-STL (1) *
00-ADAM HUSKA (G)    2022    2022-NYR (1) *
00-CONNOR INGRAM (G)    2022    2023-NSH, ARI (2) *
00-ERIK KALLGREN (G)    2022    2023-TOR (2) *
00-PYOTR KOCHETKOV (G)    2022    2023-CAR (1) *
00-JACK LAFONTAINE (G)    2022    2022-CAR (1) *
00-MICHAEL MCNIVEN (G)    2022    2022-MTL (1) *
00-FELIX SANDSTROM (G)    2022    2023-PHI (1) *
00-ZACH SAWCHENKO (G)    2022    2022-SJS (1) *
00-AKIRA SCHMID (1)    2022    2023-NJD (1) *
00-ARVID SODERBLOM (G)    2022    2023-CHI (1) *
00-MADS SOGAARD (G)    2022    2023-OTT (1) *
00-DANIIL TARASOV (G)    2022    2023-CLB (1) *
00-KAREL VEJMELKA (G)    2022    2023-ARI (1) *
00-JOSEPH WOLL (G)    2022    2023-TOR (1) *

NHL GOALTENDERS LAST SEASON PLAYED IN 2021-22

00-JOHNATHAN BERNIER (G)    2008    2022-LAK, TOR, ANA, COL, DET, NJD (6)
00-ANDREW HAMMOND (G)    2014    2022-OTT, COL, MTL, NJD (4)
00-BRADEN HOLTBY (G)    2011    2022-WSH, VAN, DAL (3)
00-CARTER HUTTON (G)    2013    2022-CHI, NSH, STL, BUF, ARI (5)
00-MIKKO KOSKINEN (G)    2011    2022-NYI, EDM (2)
00-TUUKA RASK (G)    2008    2022-BOS (1)

NHL PLAYERS THAT DEBUTS IN 2021-22 SEASON

00-NICK ABRUZZESE (C)    2022    2023-TOR (1) *
00-ALEXANDER ALEXEYEV (G) 2022    2023-WSH (1) *
00-RONNIE ATTARD (D)    2022    2023-PHI (1) *
00-BRANDON BADDOCK (LW) 2022    2022-MTL (1) *
00-JUSTIN BARRON (D)    2022    2023-COL, MTL (2) *
00-ADAM BECKMAN (LW)    2022    2023-MIN (1) *
00-MATTY BENIERS (C)    2022    2023-SEA (1) *
00-BRANDON BIRO (LW)    2022    2022-BUF (1) *
00-KASPER BJORKQVIST (RW) 2022    2022-PIT (1) *
00-NICK BLANKENBURG (D)    2022    2023-CLB (1) *
00-MATT BOLDY (LW)    2022    2023-MIN (1) *
00-THOMAS BORDELEAU (C)    2022    2023-SJS (1) *
00-BOBBY BRINK (RW)    2022    2022-PHI (1) *
00-PHILIP BROBERG (D)    2022    2023-EDM (1) *
00-MICHAEL CARCONE (LW)    2022    2023-ARI (1) *
00-NOAH CATES (LW)    2022    2023-PHI (1) *
00-MITCHELL CHAFFEE (RW)    2022    2022-MIN (1) *
00-YEGOR CHINAKOV (RW)    2022    2023-CLB (1) *
00-DECLAN CHISHOLM (D)    2022    2022-WPG (1) *
00-JAKE CHRISTIANSEN (D)    2022    2023-CLB (1) *
00-PAUL COTTER (C)    2022    2023-VEG (1) *
00-JONATHAN DAHLEN (C)    2022    2022-SJS (1) *
00-RILEY DAMIANI (D)    2022    2022-DAL (1) *
00-JUSTIN DANFORTH (RW)    2022    2023-CLB (1) *
00-SEAN DAY (D)        2022    2022-TBL (1) *
00-CONNOR DEWAR (C)    2022    2023-MIN (1) *
00-CAM DINEEN (D)    2022    2022-ARI (1) *
00-PAVEL DOROFEYEV (LW)    2022    2023-VEG (1) *
00-HUNTER DREW (D)    2022    2022-ANA (1) *
00-JACK DRURY (C)        2022    2023-CAR (1) *
00-WALKER DUEHR (RW)    2022    2023-CGY (1) *
00-BRANDON DUHAIME (RW) 2022    2023-MIN (1) *
00-SEAN DURZI (D)        2022    2023-LAK (1) *
00-WILLIAM EKLUND (LW)    2022    2023-SJS (1) *
00-MICHAEL EYSSIMONT (C)    2022    2023-WPG, SJS, TBL (3) *
00-SAMUEL FAGEMO (LW)    2022    2023-LAK (1) *
00-CASEY FITZGERALD (D)    2022    2023-BUF, FLA (2) *
00-TREY FIX-WOLANSKI (RW) 2022    2023-CLB (1) *
00-GABRIEL FORTIER (LW)    2022    2023-TBL (1) *
00-JESPER FRODEN (C)    2022    2023-BOS (1) *
00-JAKUB GALVAS (D)    2022    2022-CHI (1) *
00-MASON GEERTSEN (D)    2022    2022-NJD (1) *
00-BENOIT-OLIV GROULX (C)    2022    2023-ANA (1) *
00-JAYDEN HALBGEWACHS (C) 2022    2022-SJS (1) *
00-FILIP HALLANDER (C)    2022    2023-PIT (1) *
00-JORDAN HARRIS (D)    2022    2023-MTL (1) *
00-RAFAEL HARVEY-PINARD (LW) 2022    2023-MTL (1) *
00-SANTERI HATAKKA (D)    2022    2022-SJS (1) *
00-ZACK HAYES (D)    2022    2022-VEG (1) *
00-CAMERON HILLIS (C)    2022    2022-MTL (1) *
00-HAYDEN HODGSON (RW)    2022    2023-PHI (1) *
00-GREGORY HOFMANN (C)    2022    2022-CLB (1) *
00-LINUS HOGBERG (D)    2022    2022-PHI (1) *
00-ALEXANDER HOLTZ (RW)    2022    2023-NJD (1) *
00-GRANT HUTTON (D)    2022    2022-NYI (1) *
00-BOKONDJII IMAMA (LW)    2022    2023-ARI (1) *
00-SETH JARVIS (C)        2022    2023-CAR (1) *
00-LUCAS JOHANSEN (D)    2022    2023-WSH (1) *
00-KENT JOHNSON (C)    2022    2023-CLB (1) *
00-BEN JONES (C)        2022    2022-VEG (1) *
00-AXEL JONSSON-FJALLBY (LW) 2022    2023-WSH, WPG (2) *
00-FREDRIK KARLSTROM (C)2022    2023-DAL (1) *
00-MARK KASTELIK (C)    2022    2023-OTT (1) *
00-BORIS KATCHOUK (LW)    2022    2023-TBL, CHI (2) *
00-BRYCE KINDOPP (RW)    2022    2022-ANA (1) *
00-ARTEMI KNIAZEV (D)    2022    2022-SJS (1) *
00-VLAD KOLYACHONOK (D)    2022    2023-ARI (1) *
00-KAEDAN KORCZAK (D)    2022    2023-VEG (1) *
00-JOHNATHAN KOVACEVIC (D) 2022    2023-WPG, MTL (2) *
00-HENDRIX LAPIERRE (C)    2022    2022-WSH (1) *
00-BRETT LEASON (RW)    2022    2023-WSH, ANA (2) *
00-JAKE LESCHYSHYN (C)    2022    2023-VEG, NYR (2) *
00-JON LIZOTTE (D)    2022    2022-MIN (1) *
00-VIKTOR LODIN (C)    2022    2022-OTT (1) *
00-ANTON LUNDELL (C)    2022    2023-FLA (1) *
00-NILS LUNDKVIST (D)    2022    2023-NYR, DAL (2) *
00-MATIAS MACCELLI (LW)    2022    2023-ARI (1) *
00-JEFF MALOTT (LW)    2022    2022-WPG (1) *
00-DYSIN MAYO (D)    2022    2023-ARI (1) *
00-JACK MCBAIN (C)    2022    2023-ARI (1) *
00-BEN MCCARTNEY (LW)    2022    2023-ARI (1) *
00-MARC MCLAUGHLIN (C)    2022    2023-BOS (1) *
00-MASON MCTAVISH (C)    2022    2023-ANA (1) *
00-DAWSON MERCER (C)    2022    2023-NJD (1) *
00-RYAN MERKLEY (D)    2022    2022-SJS (1) *
00-CARSON MEYER (RW)    2022    2023-CLB (1) *
00-BEN MEYERS (C)        2022    2023-COL (1) *
00-DANIIL MIROMANOV (D)    2022    2023-VEG (1) *
00-JANIS J MOSER (D)    2022    2023-ARI (1) *
00-JACOB MOVERARE (D)    2022    2023-LAK (1) *
00-JAKE NEIGHBOURS (LW)    2022    2023-STL (1) *
00-MARKUS NIEMELAINEN (D) 2022    2023-EDM (1) *
00-MATTIAS NORLINDER (D)    2022    2022-MTL (1) *
00-THOMAS NOVAK (C)    2022    2023-NSH (1) *
00-NIKITA OKHOTYUK (D)    2022    2023-NJD, SJS (2) *
00-BRAYDEN PACHAL (D)    2022    2023-VEG (1) *
00-CHASE PEARSON (C)    2022    2022-DET (1) *
00-COLE PERFETTI (C)    2022    2023-WPG (1) *
00-JACOB PERREAULT (RW)    2022    2022-ANA (1) *
00-SCOTT PERUNOVICH (D)    2022    2024-STL (1) *
00-JOHN-JAS PETERKA (RW)    2022    2023-BUF (1) *
00-JACOB PETERSON (C)    2022    2023-DAL, SJS (2) *
00-MICHAEL PEZZETTA (LW)    2022    2023-MTL (1) *
00-ISAAK PHILLIPS (D)    2022    2023-CHI (1) *
00-VASILI PODKOLZIN (RW)    2022    2023-VAN (1) *
00-OWEN POWER (D)    2022    2023-BUF (1) *
00-CHASE PRISKIE (D)    2022    2022-FLA (1) *
00-ALIAKSEI PROTAS (C)    2022    2023-WSH (1) *
00-ETHAN PROW (D)    2022    2022-BUF (1) *
00-VALTTERI PUUSTINEN (RW) 2022    2022-PIT (1) *
00-JACK QUINN (RW)    2022    2023-BUF (1) *
00-DARREN RADDYSH (D)    2022    2023-TBL (1) *
00-TAYLOR RADDYSH (RW)    2022    2023-TBL, CHI (2) *
00-SAMPO RANTA (LW)    2022    2023-COL (1) *
00-ADAM RASKA (RW)    2022    2023-SJS (1) *
00-ISAAC RATCLIFFE (LW)    2022    2022-PHI (1) *
00-LUCAS RAYMOND (LW)    2022    2023-DET (1) *
00-SCOTT REEDY (C)    2022    2022-SJS (1) *
00-KRISTIAN REICHEL (C)    2022    2023-WPG 1) *
00-LUKAS REICHEL (LW)    2022    2023-CHI (1) *
00-COLE RIENHARDT (LW)    2022    2022-OTT (1) *
00-JONAS RONDBJERG (RW)    2022    2023-VEG (1) *
00-MARCO ROSSI (C)    2022    2023-MIN (1) *
00-KRISTIAN RUBINS (D)    2022    2022-TOR (1) *
00-ROBIN SALO (D)        2022    2023-NYI (1) *
00-DYLAN SAMBERG (D)    2022    2023-WPG (1) *
00-DMITRI SAMORUKOV (D)    2022    2023-EDM, STL (2) *
00-LINUS SANDIN (RW)    2022    2022-PHI (1) *
00-BRADEN SCHNEIDER (D)    2022    2023-NYR (1) *
00-COREY SCHUENEMAN (D)    2022    2023-MTL, COL (2) *
00-COLE SCHWINDT (RW)    2022    2022-FLA (1) *
00-MORITZ SEIDER (D)    2022    2023-DET (1) *
00-KIRILL SEMYONOV (C)    2022    2022-TOR (1) *
00-MASON SHAW (C)    2022    2023-MIN (1) *
00-COLE SILLINGER (C)    2022    2023-CLB (1) *
00-JOSIAH SLAVIN (LW)    2022    2022-CHI (1) *
00-NATHAN SMITH (C)    2022    2023-ARI (1) *
00-JOE SNIVELY (C)        2022    2023-WSH (1) *
00-EGOR SOKOLOV (LW)    2022    2023-OTT (1) *
00-JORDAN SPENCE (D)    2022    2023-LAK (1) *
00-ALEX STEEVES (C)    2022    2023-TOR (1) *
00-LASSI THOMSON (D)    2022    2023-OTT (1) *
00-VLADIMIR TKACHEV (C)    2022    2022-LAK (1) *
00-PHILIP TOMASINO (C)    2022    2023-NSH (1) *
00-ALEXEI TOROPCHENKO (RW) 2022    2023-STL (1) *
00-BRAYDEN TRACEY (LW)    2022    2022-ANA (1) *
00-RILEY TUFTE (LW)    2022    2023-DAL, COL (2) *   
00-ALEX TURCOTTE (C)    2022    2023-LAK (1) *
00-ALEX VLASIC (D)    2022    2023-CHI (1) *
00-REILLY WALSH (D)    2022    2022-NJD (1) *
00-JASPER WEATHERBY (C)    2022    2022-SJS (1) *
00-MAX WILLMAN (C)    2022    2023-PHI (1) *
00-FABIAN ZETTERLUND (LW) 2022    2023-NJD, SJS (1) *

NHL PLAYERS LAST SEASON PLAYED IN 2021-22

00-SVEN BAERTSCHI (LW)    2012    2022-CGY, VAN, VEG (3)
00-DUSTIN BROWN (RW)    2004    2022-LAK (1)
00-ZDENO CHARA (D)    1998    2022-NYI, OTT, BOS, WSH, NYI (4)
00-FREDRIK CLAESSON (D)    2016    2022-OTT, NYR, NJD, TBL, SJS, TBL (5)
00-BLAKE COMEAU (RW)    2007    2022-NYI, CGY, CLB, PIT, COL, DAL (6)
00-BRETT CONNOLLY (RW)    2012    2022-TBL, BOS, WSH, FLA, CHI (5)
00-DANNY DEKEYSER (D)    2013    2022-DET (1)
00-MICHAEL DEL ZOTTO (D)    2010    2022-NYR, NSH, PHI, VAN, ANA, STL, ANA, CLB, OTT (8)
00-JOONAS DONSKOI (RW)    2016    2022-SJS, COL, SEA (3)
00-CODY EAKIN (C)        2012    2022-WSH, DAL, VEG, WPG, BUF (5)
00-TYLER ENNIS (C)    2010    2022-BUF, MIN, TOR, OTT, EDM, OTT (5)
00-LOUIS ERIKSSON (LW)    2007    2022-DAL, BOS, VAN, ARI (4)
00-KURTIS GABRIEL (LW)    2016    2022-MIN, NJD, SJS, CHI (4)
00-RHETT GARDNER (C)    2020    2022-DAL (1)
00-ADAM GAUDETTE (C)    2018    2022-VAN, CHI, OTT (3)
00-RYAN GETZLAF (C)    2006    2022-ANA (1)
00-ANDY GREENE (D)    2007    2022-NJD, NYI (2)
00-ROCCO GRIMALDI (C)    2015    2022-FLA, COL, NSH (3)
00-CARL HAGELIN (LW)    2012    2022-NYR, ANA, PIT, LAK, WSH (5)
00-THOMAS HICKEY (D)    2013    2022-NYI (1)
00-DMITRIJ JASKIN (RW)    2013    2022-STL, WSH, ARI (3)
00-DUNCAN KEITH (D)    2006    2022-CHI, EDM (2)
00-LEO KOMAROV (C)    2013    2022-TOR, NYI (2)
00-DEAN KUKAN (D)    2016    2022-CLB (1)
00-ANDREW LADD (LW)    2006    2022-CAR, CHI, ATL, WPG, CHI, NYI, ARI (6)
00-JOHAN LARSSON (LW)    2013    2022-MIN, BUF, ARI, WSH (4)
00-PETTERI LINDBOHM (D)    2015    2022-STL, FLA (2)
00-STEFAN MATTEAU (LW)    2013    2022-NJD, MTL, VEG, CLB, COL (4)
00-JAMES NEAL (LW)    2009    2022-DAL, PIT, NSH, VEG, CGY, EDM, STL (7)
00-MARKUS NUTIVAARA (D)    2017    2022-CLB, FLA (2)
00-CEDRIC PAQUETTE (C)    2014    2022-TBL, OTT, CAR, MTL (4)
00-GREG PATERYN (D)    2013    2022-MTL, DAL, MIN, COL, SJS, ANA (6)
00-MATHIEU PERREAULT (C)    2010    2022-WSH, ANA, WPG, MTL (4)
00-ALEXANDER RADULOV (RW) 2007    2022-NSH, MTL, DAL (3)
00-MICHAEL RAFFL (LW)    2014    2022-PHI, WSH, DAL (3)
00-VICTOR RASK (C)    2015    2022-CAR, MIN, SEA (3)
00-BRAD RICHARDSON (C)    2006    2022-COL, LAK, VAN, ARI, NSH, CGY, VAN (6)
00-ANTOINE ROUSSEL (LW)    2013    2022-DAL, VAN, ARI (3)
00-KRIS RUSSELL (D)    2008    2022-CLB, STL, CGY, DAL, EDM (5)
00-COLTON SCEVIOUR (RW)    2011    2022-DAL, FLA, PIT, EDM (4)
00-ANDREJ SEKERA (D)    2007    2022-BUF, CAR, LAK, EDM, DAL (5)
00-LOGAN SHAW (RW)    2016    2022-FLA, ANA, MTL, WPG, OTT (5)
00-DOMINIK SIMON (C)    2016    2022-PIT, CGY, PIT, ANA (3)
00-JASON SPEZZA (C)    2003    2022-OTT, DAL, TOR (3)   
00-P. K SUBBAN (D)        2010    2022-MTL, NSH, NJD (3)
00-MATT TENNYSON (D)    2013    2022-SJS, CAR, BUF, NJD, NSH (5)
00-NATE THOMPSON (C)    2007    2022-BOS, NYI, TBL, ANA, OTT, LAK, MTL, PHI, WPG, PHI (9)
00-KYLE TURRIS (C)    2008    2022-PHX, OTT, NSH, EDM (4)
00-KIETH YANDLE (D)    2007    2022-PHX, ARI, NYR, FLA, PHI (4)   

Montreal Canadiens    1909
Toronto Maple Leafs1919
Boston Bruins    1924
Chicago Blackhawks    1926
Detroit Red Wings    1926
New York Rangers    1926

AFTER 1967 NHL 1ST EXPANSION (12 TEAMS) +6
OAK - OAKLAND SEALS 1967-70 (CHANGED NAME)
CGS - CALIFORNIA GOLDEN SEALS 1970-76 (CHANGED NAME TO CLE)
CLE - CLEVELAND BARONS 1976-78 (CLE MERGES WITH MNS IN 1978 - 1 LESS NHL TEAM)
MNS - MINNESOTA NORTH STARS 1967 - 1993 (CHANGED NAME TO DAL)
DAL - DALLAS STARS 1993-PRESENT
LAK - LOS ANGELES KINGS 1967-PRESENT
PHI - PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 1967-PRESENT
PIT - PITTSBURGH PENQUINS 1967-PRESENT
STL - ST LOUIS BLUES 1967-PRESENT

AFTER 1970 NHL 2ND EAPANSION (14 TEAMS) +2
BUF - BUFFALO SABRES 1970-PRESENT
VAN - VANCOUVER CANUCKS 1970-PRESENT

AFTER 1972 NHL 3RD EXPANSION (16-TEAMS) +2
ATF - ATLANTA FLAMES 1972-1980 (CHANGED NAME)
CGY - CALGARY FLAMES 1980-PRESENT
NYI - NEW YORK ISLANDERS 1972-PRESENT

AFTER 1974 NHL 4TH EXPANSION (18-TEAMS) +2
KCS - KANSAS CITY SCOUTS 1974 - 1976 (CHANGED NAMES TO COR)
COR - COLORADO ROCKIES 1976 - 1982 (CHANGED NAME TO NJD)
NJD - NEW JERSEY DEVILS 1982-PRESENT
WSH - WASHINGTON CAPITALS 1974-PRESENT

IN 1978: Two years after the California Golden Seals move to Cleveland and are renamed the Barons, they merge with the North Stars. That reduces the number of teams in the NHL from 18 to 17. The North Stars move to Dallas in 1993 and are renamed the Stars.

AFTER 1979 NHL 5TH EXPANSION (21 TEAMS) +4
WIN - WINNEPEG JETS 1979-1996 (CHANGED NAMES TO PHX)
PHX - PHOENIX COYOTES 1996-2014 (CHANGED NAME TO ARI)
ARI - ARIZONA COYOTES 2014-PRESENT
HFD - HARTFORD WHALERS 1979-1997 (CHANGED NAME TO CAR)
CAR - CAROLINA HURRICANES 1997-PRESENT
QUE - QUEBEC NORDIQUES 1979-1995 (CHANGED NAME TO COL)
COL - COLORADO AVALANCH 1995-PRESENT
EDM - EDMONTON OILERS 1979-PRESENT

AFTER 1991 NHL 6TH EXPANSION (22-TEAMS) +1
SJS - SAN JOSE SHARKS 1991-PRESENT

AFTER 1992 NHL 7TH EXPANSION (24-TEAMS) +2
OTT - OTTAWA SENATORS -2 1992-PRESENT
TBL - TAMPA BAY LIGHTENING 1992-PRESENT

AFTER 1993 NHL 8TH EXPANSION (26 TEAMS) +2
ANA - MIGHT DUCKS OF ANAHEIM 1993-2006 (CHANGED NAME)
ANA - ANAHEIM DUCKS 2006-PRESENT
FLA - FLORIDA PANTHERS 1993-PRESENT
 
AFTER 1998 NHL 9TH EXPANSION (27-TEAMS) +1
NSH - NASHVILLE PREDATORS 1998-PRESENT

AFTER 1999 NHL 10TH EXPANSION (28-TEAMS) +1
ATL - ATLANTA THRASHERS 1999 - 2011 (CHANGED NAMES)
WPG - WINNEPEG JETS 2011-PRESENT

AFTER 2000 NHL EXPANSION (30-TEAMS) +2
CLB - COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2000-PRESENT
MIN - MINNESOTA WILD 2000-PRESENT

AFTER 2017 NHL EXPANSION (31-TEAMS) +1
VEG - VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 2017-PRESENT

AFTER 2021 NHL EXPANSION (32-TEAMS) +1
SEA - SEATTLE KRAKEN 2021-PRESENT

2020-21 RETIRED PLAYERS

ALL TIME NHL GOALTENDER, PLAYER DEBUTS AND LAST YEAR PLAYED IN THE NHL.


NHL GOALTENDER DEBUTS 2020-21 SEASON

00-FILIP GUSTAVSSON (G)    2021    2023-OTT, MIN (2) *
00-MICHAEL HOUSER (G)    2021    2022-BUF (1) *
00-VILLE HUSSO (G)    2021    2023-STL, DET (2) *
00-SPENCER KNIGHT (G)    2021    2023-FLA (1) *
00-JOSEF KORENAR (G)    2021    2022-SJS (1) *
00-KEVIN LANKINEN (G)    2021    2023-CHI, NSH (2) *
00-UKKO-PEKKA LUUKKONEN (G) 2021    2023-BUF (1) *
00-ALEXEI MELNICHUK (G)    2021    2021-SJS (1) *
00-JAKE OETTINGER (G)    2021    2023-DAL (1) *
00-IVAN PROSVETOV (G)    2021    2023-ARI (1) *
00-STUART SKINNER (G)    2021    2023-EDM (1) *
00-ILYA SOROKIN (G)    2021    2023-NYI (1) *
00-JEREMY SWAYMAN (G)    2021    2023-BOS (1) *
00-LOGAN THOMPSON (G)    2021    2023-VEG (1) *
00-VITEK VANECEK (G)    2021    2023-WSH (1) *
00-VEINI VEHVILAINEN (G)    2021    2021-CLB (1) *
00-DAN VLADAR (G)    2021    2023-BOS, CGY (2) *
00-ARTYOM ZAGIDULIN (G)    2021    2021-CGY (1) *

NHL GOALTENDERS LAST SEASON PLAYED IN 2020-21

00-DEVAN DUBNYK (G)    2010    2021-EDM, NSH, ARI, MIN, SJS, COL (6)
00-CURTIS MCELHINNEY (G)    2008    2021-CGY, ANA, OTT, PHX, CLB, TOR, CAR, TBL (8)
00-PEKKA RINNE (G)    2006    2021-NSH (1)

NHL PLAYERS THAT DEBUTS IN 2020-21 SEASON

00-CALEN ADDISON (D)    2021    2023-MIN (1) *
00-JACK AHCAN (D)    2021    2022-BOS (1) *
00-FREDERIC ALLARD (D)    2021    2023-NSH, MTL (2) *
00-WADE ALLISON (RW)    2021    2023-PHI (1) *
00-OLLE ALSING (D)    2021    2021-OTT (1) *
00-KEVIN BAHL (D)        2021    2023-NJD (1) *
00-ALEX BARABANOV (LW)    2021    2023-TOR, SJS (2) *
00-ALEX BARE-BOULET (C)    2021    2023-TBL, SEA, TBL (2) *
00-MORGAN BARRON (C)    2021    2023-NYR, WPG (2) *
00-ALEX BELZILE (C)    2021    2023-MTL (1) *
00-SIMON BENOIT (D)    2021    2023-ANA (1) *
00-JACOB BERNARD-DOCKER (D) 2021    2023-OTT (1) *
00-MATHIAS BROME (C)    2021    2021-DET (1) *
00-JACOB BRYSON (D)    2021    2023-BUF (1) *
00-KYLE BURROUGHS (D)    2021    2023-COL, VAN (2) *
00-QUINTON BYFIELD (C)    2021    2023-LAK (1) *
00-BOWEN BYRAM (D)    2021    2023-COL (1) *
00-JACKSON CATES (C)    2021    2023-PHI (1) *
00-COLE CAUFIELD (RW)    2021    2023-MTL (1) *
00-JALEN CHATFIELD (D)    2021    2023-VAN, CAR (2) *
00-IVAN CHEKHOVICH (LW)    2021    2021-SJS (1) *
00-SASHA CHMELEVSKI (C)    2021    2022-SJS (1) *
00-DYLAN COGHLAN (D)    2021    2023-VEG, CAR (2) *   
00-ROSS COLTON (C)    2021    2023-TBL (1) *
00-DYLAN COZENS (C)    2021    2023-BUF (1) *
00-JEREMY DAVIES (D)    2021    2023-NSH, BUF (1) *
00-TY DELLANDREA (C)    2021    2023-DAL (1) *
00-GRIGORI DENISENKO (LW) 2021    2023-FLA (1) *
00-JAMIE DRYSDALE (D)    2021    2023-ANA (1) *
00-JOSH DUNNE (C)        2021    2023-CLB (1) *
00-MACKENZIE ENTWHISTLE (RW) 2021 2023-CHI (1) *
00-DAVID FARRANCE (D)    2021    2021-NSH (1) *
00-CAL FOOTE (D)        2021    2023-TBL, NSH (2) *
00-NOLAN FOOTE (LW)    2021    2023-NJD (1) *
00-JONAH GADJOVICH (LW)    2021    2023-VAN, SJS (2) *
00-GLENN GAWDIN (C)    2021    2023-CGY, ANA (1) *
00-FREDRIK HANDEMARK (C) 2021    2021-SJS (1) *
00-MIKE HARDMAN (LW)    2021    2023-CHI (1) *
00-ALEKSI HEPONIEMI (C)    2021    2023-FLA (1) *
00-NILS HOGLANDER (LW)    2021    2023-VAN (1) *
00-TANNER JEANNOT (LW)    2021    2023-NSH, TBL (2) *
00-JAN JENIK (RW)        2021    2023-ARI (1) *
00-REESE JOHNSON (C)    2021    2023-CHI (1) *
00-ZAC JONES (D)        2021    2023-NYR (1) *
00-PIERRE-OLIV JOSEPH (D)    2021    2023-PIT (1) *
00-DAKOTA JOSHUA (C)    2021    2023-STL, VAN (2) *
00-OLLI JUOLEVI (D)    2021    2022-VAN (1) *
00-ARTHUR KALIYEV (RW)    2021    2023-LAK (1) *
00-WYATT KALYNUK (D)    2021    2022-CHI (1) *
00-KIRILL KAPRIZOV (LW)    2021    2023-MIN (1) *
00-JOEY KEANE (D)        2021    2022-CAR (1) *
00-PARKER KELLY (LW)    2021    2023-OTT (1) *
00-MATTHEW KIERSTED (D)    2021    2023-FLA (1) *
00-VITALI KRAVTSOV (RW)    2021    2023-NYR, VAN (2) *
00-PAYTON KREBS (C)    2021    2023-VEG, BUF (2) *
00-RASMUS KUPARI (C)    2021    2023-LAK, WPG (2) *
00-PHILIPP KURASHEV (C)    2021    2023-CHI (1) *
00-TANNER LACZYNSKI (C)    2021    2023-PHI (1) *
00-ALEXIS LAFRENIERE (LW)    2021    2023-NYR (1) *
00-MIKKO LEHTONEN (D)    2021    2021-TOR (1) *
00-JOHN LEONARD (LW)    2021    2023-SJS, NSH (2) *
00-KOLE LIND (RW)        2021    2022-VAN, SEA (2) *
00-WILLIAM LOCKWOOD (RW) 2021    2023-VAN, FLA (2) *
00-STEVEN LORENTZ (C)    2021    2023-CAR, SJS, FLA (3) *
00-CONNOR MACKEY (D)    2021    2023-CGY, ARI (2) *
00-PHILIPPE MAILLET (C)    2021    2021-WSH (1) *
00-MIKHAIL MALTSEV (LW)    2021    2023-NJD, COL (2) *
00-RYAN MCLEOD (C)    2021    2023-EDM (1) *
00-CONNOR MCMICHAEL (C)    2021    2023-WSH (1) *
00-NICOLAS MELECHE (D)    2021    2022-SJS (1) *
00-MARC MICHAELIS (C)    2021    2021-VAN (1) *
00-KEATON MIDDLETON (D)    2021    2021-COL (1) *
00-K'ANDRE MILLER (D)    2021    2023-NYR (1) *
00-IAN MITCHELL (D)    2021    2023-CHI (1) *
00-BRETT MURRAY (LW)    2021    2022-BUF (2) *
00-ALEX NEWHOOK (C)    2021    2023-COL, MTL (2) *
00-DREW O'CONNOR (LW)    2021    2023-PIT (1) *
00-BRINSON PASICHNUK (D)    2021    2021-SJS (1) *
00-LANE PEDERSEN (C)    2021    2023-ARI, SJS, VAN, CLB (4) *
00-MATTHEW PHILLIPS (RW) 2021    2023-CGY (1) *
00-GARRETT PILON (C)    2021    2022-WSH (1) *
00-BRIAN PINHO (C)    2021    2021-WSH (1) *
00-SHANE PINTO (C)    2021    2023-OTT (1) *
00-JACK RATHBONE (D)    2021    2023-VAN (1) *
00-ALEC REGULA (D)    2021    2023-CHI (1) *
00-TARMO REUNANEN (D)    2021    2021-NYR (1) *
00-JUSTIN RICHARDS (C)    2021    2023-NYR, CLB (2) *
00-NICOLAS ROBERTSON (LW) 2021    2023-TOR (1) *
00-ALEXANDER ROMANOV (D) 2021    2023-MTL, NYI (2) *
00-ARTTU RUOTSALAINEN (C) 2021    2022-BUF (1) *
00-ADAM RUZICKA (C)    2021    2023-CGY (1) *
00-DRAKE RYMSHA (C)    2021    2021-LAK (1) *
00-MATTIAS SAMUELSSON (D) 2021    2023-BUF (1) *
00-YEGOR SHARANGOVICH (C) 2021    2023-NJD, CGY (2) *
00-COLE SMITH (LW)    2021    2023-NSH (1) *
00-TY SMITH (D)        2021    2023-NJD, PIT (2) *
00-VICTOR SODERSTROM (D) 2021    2023-ARI (1) *
00-LOGAN STANLEY (D)    2021    2023-WPG (1) *
00-OSKAR STEEN (C)    2021    2023-BOS (1) *
00-AUSTIN STRAND (D)    2021    2023-LAK, ANA (2) *
00-MARIAN STUDENIC (RW)    2021    2023-NJD, DAL (2) *
00-TIM STUTZLE (LW)    2021    2023-OTT (1) *
00-MAKSIM SUSHKO (RW)    2021    2021-PHI (1) *
00-PIUS SUTER (C)        2021    2023-CHI, DET, VAN (3) *
00-BEN THOMAS (D)    2021    2021-TBL (1) *
00-TYCE THOMPSON (RW)    2021    2023-NJD (1) *
00-JOE VELENO (C)        2021    2023-DET (1) *
00-JEFFREY VIEL (LW)    2021    2023-SJS (1) *
00-DANIEL WALCOTT (LW)    2021    2021-TBL (1) *
00-JESSE YLONEN (RW)    2021    2023-MTL (1) *
00-CAM YORK (D)        2021    2023-PHI (1) *
00-EGOR ZAMULA (D)    2021    2023-PHI (1) *
00-TREVOR ZEGRAS (C)    2021    2023-ANA (1) *
00-RADIM ZOHORNA (LW)    2021    2023-PIT, TOR, CGY, PIT (3) *
00-ARTEM ZUB (D)        2021    2023-OTT (1) *

NHL PLAYERS LAST SEASON PLAYED IN 2020-21

00-KENNY AGOSTINO (LW)    2014    2021-CGY, STL, BOS, MTL, NJD, TOR (6)
00-MARK ALT (D)        2015    2021-PHI, COL, LAK (3)
00-ARTEM ANISIMOV (C)    2009    2021-NYR, CLB, CHI, OTT (4)
00-DAVID BACKES (RW)    2007    2021-STL, BOS, ANA (3)
00-MATT BARTKOWSKI (D)    2011    2021-BOS, VAN, CGY, MIN (4)
00-MATT CALVERT (LW)    2011    2021-CLB, COL (2)
00-DANIEL CARR (LW)    2016    2021-MTL, VEG, NSH, WSH (4)
00-MICHAEL CHAPUT (C)    2014    2021-CLB, VAN, MTL, ARI (4)
00-BRAYDON COBURN (D)    2006    2021-ATL, PHI, TBL, OTT, NYI (5)
00-KEVIN CZUCZMAN (D)    2014    2021-NYI, PIT (2)
00-BRANDON DAVIDSON (D)    2015    2021-EDM, MTL, EDM, NYI, CHI, CGY, SJS, BUF (7)
00-JACOB DE LA ROSE (LW)    2015    2021-MTL, DET, STL (3)
00-VALTTERI FILIPPULA (C)    2006    2021-DET, TBL, PHI, NYI, DET (4)
00-JAKE GARDINER (D)    2012    2021-TOR, CAR (2)   
00-NATHAN GERBE (C)    2009    2021-BUF, CAR, CLB (3)
00-TYLER GRAOVAC (C)    2015    2021-MIN, WSH, VAN (3)
00-MIKHAIL GRIGORENKO (C)2013    2021-BUF, COL, CLB (3)
00-CARL GUNNARSON (D)    2010    2021-TOR, STL (2)
00-MICHAEL HALEY (C)    2010    2021-NYI, NYR, SJS, FLA, SJS, NYR, OTT (5)
00-NIKLAS HJALMARSSON (D) 2008    2021-CHI, ARI (2)
00-TOMAS JURCO (RW)    2014    2021-DET, CHI, EDM, VEG (4)
00-MIKKO KOIVU (C)    2006    2021-MIN, CLB (2)   
00-KEVAN MILLER (D)    2014    2021-BOS (1)
00-AARON NESS (D)    2012    2021-NYI, WSH, ARI (3)
00-NIKITA NESTEROV (D)    2015    2021-TBL, MTL, CGY (3)
00-FRANS NIELSEN (C)    2007    2021-NYI, DET (2)
00-JOAKIM NORDSTROM (C)    2014    2021-CHI, CAR, BOS, CGY (4)
00-BRANDON PIRRI (C)    2011    2021-CHI, FLA, ANA, NYR, VEG, CHI (5)
00-NATE PROSSER (D)    2010    2021-STL, MIN, STL, PHI (4)
00-TOBIAS RIEDER (C)    2015    2021-ARI, LAK, EDM, CGY, BUF (5)
00-ZAC RINALDO (C)    2012    2021-PHI, BOS, ARI, NSH, CGY (5)
00-BOBBY RYAN (LW)    2008    2021-ANA, OTT, DET (3)
00-LUCA SBISA (D)        2009    2021-PHI, ANA, VAN, VEG, NYI, WPG, NSH (7)
00-DREW SHORE (C)    2013    2021-FLA, CGY, VAN, CAR (4)   
00-CARL SODERBERG (C)    2013    2021-BOS, COL, ARI, CHI, COL (4)
00-BRANDON SUTTER (RW)    2009    2021-CAR, PIT, VAN (3)
00-SAMI VATANEN (D)    2013    2021-ANA, NJD, CAR, NJD, DAL (4)
00-JAKE VIRTANEN (RW)    2016    2021-VAN (1)
00-YANNICK WEBER (D)    2009    2021-MTL, VAN, NSH, PIT (4)
00-TRAVIS ZAJAC (C)    2007    2021-NJD, NYI (2)

Montreal Canadiens    1909
Toronto Maple Leafs1919
Boston Bruins    1924
Chicago Blackhawks    1926
Detroit Red Wings    1926
New York Rangers    1926

AFTER 1967 NHL 1ST EXPANSION (12 TEAMS) +6
OAK - OAKLAND SEALS 1967-70 (CHANGED NAME)
CGS - CALIFORNIA GOLDEN SEALS 1970-76 (CHANGED NAME TO CLE)
CLE - CLEVELAND BARONS 1976-78 (CLE MERGES WITH MNS IN 1978 - 1 LESS NHL TEAM)
MNS - MINNESOTA NORTH STARS 1967 - 1993 (CHANGED NAME TO DAL)
DAL - DALLAS STARS 1993-PRESENT
LAK - LOS ANGELES KINGS 1967-PRESENT
PHI - PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 1967-PRESENT
PIT - PITTSBURGH PENQUINS 1967-PRESENT
STL - ST LOUIS BLUES 1967-PRESENT

AFTER 1970 NHL 2ND EAPANSION (14 TEAMS) +2
BUF - BUFFALO SABRES 1970-PRESENT
VAN - VANCOUVER CANUCKS 1970-PRESENT

AFTER 1972 NHL 3RD EXPANSION (16-TEAMS) +2
ATF - ATLANTA FLAMES 1972-1980 (CHANGED NAME)
CGY - CALGARY FLAMES 1980-PRESENT
NYI - NEW YORK ISLANDERS 1972-PRESENT

AFTER 1974 NHL 4TH EXPANSION (18-TEAMS) +2
KCS - KANSAS CITY SCOUTS 1974 - 1976 (CHANGED NAMES TO COR)
COR - COLORADO ROCKIES 1976 - 1982 (CHANGED NAME TO NJD)
NJD - NEW JERSEY DEVILS 1982-PRESENT
WSH - WASHINGTON CAPITALS 1974-PRESENT

IN 1978: Two years after the California Golden Seals move to Cleveland and are renamed the Barons, they merge with the North Stars. That reduces the number of teams in the NHL from 18 to 17. The North Stars move to Dallas in 1993 and are renamed the Stars.

AFTER 1979 NHL 5TH EXPANSION (21 TEAMS) +4
WIN - WINNEPEG JETS 1979-1996 (CHANGED NAMES TO PHX)
PHX - PHOENIX COYOTES 1996-2014 (CHANGED NAME TO ARI)
ARI - ARIZONA COYOTES 2014-PRESENT
HFD - HARTFORD WHALERS 1979-1997 (CHANGED NAME TO CAR)
CAR - CAROLINA HURRICANES 1997-PRESENT
QUE - QUEBEC NORDIQUES 1979-1995 (CHANGED NAME TO COL)
COL - COLORADO AVALANCH 1995-PRESENT
EDM - EDMONTON OILERS 1979-PRESENT

AFTER 1991 NHL 6TH EXPANSION (22-TEAMS) +1
SJS - SAN JOSE SHARKS 1991-PRESENT

AFTER 1992 NHL 7TH EXPANSION (24-TEAMS) +2
OTT - OTTAWA SENATORS -2 1992-PRESENT
TBL - TAMPA BAY LIGHTENING 1992-PRESENT

AFTER 1993 NHL 8TH EXPANSION (26 TEAMS) +2
ANA - MIGHT DUCKS OF ANAHEIM 1993-2006 (CHANGED NAME)
ANA - ANAHEIM DUCKS 2006-PRESENT
FLA - FLORIDA PANTHERS 1993-PRESENT
 
AFTER 1998 NHL 9TH EXPANSION (27-TEAMS) +1
NSH - NASHVILLE PREDATORS 1998-PRESENT

AFTER 1999 NHL 10TH EXPANSION (28-TEAMS) +1
ATL - ATLANTA THRASHERS 1999 - 2011 (CHANGED NAMES)
WPG - WINNEPEG JETS 2011-PRESENT

AFTER 2000 NHL EXPANSION (30-TEAMS) +2
CLB - COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2000-PRESENT
MIN - MINNESOTA WILD 2000-PRESENT

AFTER 2017 NHL EXPANSION (31-TEAMS) +1
VEG - VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 2017-PRESENT

2019-20 RETIRED PLAYERS

ALL TIME NHL GOALTENDER, PLAYER DEBUTS AND LAST YEAR PLAYED IN THE NHL.


NHL GOALTENDER DEBUTS 2019-20 SEASON

00-DAVID AYRES (G)    2020    2020-CAR (1) *
00-JONAS JOHANSSON (G)    2020    2023-BUF, COL, FLA, COL (3) *
00-KAAPO KAHKONEN (G)    2020    2023-MIN, SJS (2) *
00-KASIMIR KASKISUO (G)    2020    2021-TOR (1) *
00-MATISS KIVLENIEKS (G)    2020    2021-CLB (1) *
00-ELVIS MERZLIJINS (G)    2020    2023-CLB (1) *
00-CAYDEN PRIMEAU (G)    2020    2023-MTL (1) *
00-ILYA SAMSONOV (G)    2020    2023-WSH, TOR (2) *
00-GILLES SENN (G)        2020    2020-NJD (1) *
00-IGOR SHESTERKIN (G)    2020    2023-NYR (1) *
00-ADAM WERNER (G)    2020    2020-COL (1) *

NHL GOALTENDERS LAST SEASON PLAYED IN 2019-20

00-COREY CRAWFORD (G)    2006    2020-CHI (1)
00-JIMMY HOWARD (G)    2006    2020-DET (1)
00-HENRIK LUNDQVIST (G)    2006    2020-NYR (1)
00-ANDERS NILLSON (G)    2012    2020-NYI, EDM, STL, BUF, VAN, OTT (6)

NHL PLAYERS THAT DEBUTS IN 2019-20 SEASON

00-MICHAEL ANDERSON (D)    2020    2023-LAK (1) *
00-ANTHONY ANGELLO (C)    2020    2022-PIT (1) *
00-RASMUS ASPLUND (C)    2020    2023-BUF, NSH (2) *
00-COLE BARDEAU (C)    2020    2023-NYI (1) *
00-J.C BEAUDIN (C)        2020    2020-OTT (1) *
00-NICOLAS BEAUDIN (D)    2020    2022-CHI (1) *
00-KIEFFER BELLOWS (LW)    2020    2023-NYI, PHI (2) *
00-EMIL BEMSTROM (RW)    2020    2023-CLB (1) *
00-TYLER BENSON (LW)    2020    2023-EDM (1) *
00-LEAN BERGMANN (C)    2020    2021-SJS (1) *
00-JAKE BISCHOFF (D)    2020    2020-VEG (1) *
00-TOBIAS BJORNFOT (D)    2020    2023-LAK (1) *
00-JOACHIM BLICHFELD (LW) 2020    2021-SJS (1) *
00-ADAM BOQVIST (D)    2020    2023-CHI, CLB (2) *
00-JESPER BOQVIST (C)    2020    2023-NJD (1) *
00-ADAM BROOKS (C)    2020    2022-TOR, MTL, VEG, WPG (4) *
00-CONNOR BUNNAMAN (C)    2020    2022-PHI (1) *
00-NICK CAAMANO (RW)    2020    2021-DAL (1) *
00-LUCAS CARLSSON (D)    2020    2023-CHI, FLA (2) *
00-ANDREI CHIBISOV (C)    2020    2020-WPG (1) *
00-KALE CLAGUE (D)    2020    2023-LAK, MTL, BUF (3) *
00-KIRBY DACH (C)        2020    2023-CHI, MTL (1) *
00-JONATHAN DAVIDSSON (RW) 2020    2020-OTT (1) *
00-THOMAS DI PAULI (C)    2020    2020-PIT (1) *
00-NOAH DOBSON (D)    2020    2023-NYI (1) *
00-PIERRE ENGVALL (LW)    2020    2023-TOR, NYI (2) *
00-JAKE EVANS (C)        2020    2023-MTL (1) *
00-JOEL FARABEE (LW)    2020    2023-PHI (1) *
00-MARTIN FEHERVARY (D)    2020    2023-WSH (1) *
00-MARIO FERRARO (D)    2020    2023-SJS (1) *
00-CALE FLEURY (D)    2020    2023-MTL, SEA (2) *   
00-LIAM FOUDY (C)    2020    2023-CLB (1) *
00-ADAM FOX (D)        2020    2023-NYR (1) *
00-MORGAN FROST (C)    2020    2023-PHI (1) *
00-RHETT GARDNER (C)    2020    2022-DAL (1)
00-JULIEN GAUTHIER (RW)    2020    2023-CAR, NYR, OTT (1) *
00-VLADISLAV GAVRIKOV (D)2000    2023-CLB (1) *
00-MORGAN GEEKIE (C)    2020    2023-CAR, SEA (2) *   
00-CODY GLASS (C)        2020    2023-VEG, NSH (2) *
00-NOAH GREGOR (C)    2020    2023-SJS (1) *
00-JORDAN GROSS (D)    2020    2023-ARI, COL, NSH (3) *
00-NIKITA GUSEV (LW)    2020    2021-NJD (1) *
00-DAVID GUSTAFSSON (C)    2020    2023-WPG (1) *
00-GAETAN HAAS (C)    2020    2021-EDM (1) *
00-BRANDON HAGEL (LW)    2020    2023-CHI, TBL (2) *
00-NICOLAS HAGUE (D)    2020    2023-VEG (1) *
00-JANI HAKANPAA (D)    2020    2023-ANA, CAR, DAL (3) *
00-JANSEN HARKINS (C)    2020    2023-WPG (1) *
00-BARRETT HAYTON (C)    2020    2023-ARI (1) *
00-VILLE HEINOLA (D)    2020    2023-WPG (1) *
00-CAMERON HUGHES (C)    2020    2021-BOS (1) *
00-JACK HUGHES (C)    2020    2023-NJD (1) *
00-KAAPO KAKKO (RW)    2020    2023-NYR (1) *
00-DAVID KASE (RW)    2020    2021-PHI (1) *
00-MARTIN KAUT (RW)    2020    2023-COL, SJS (2) *
00-JOEL KELLMAN (C)    2020    2021-SJS (1) *
00-JOEL KIVIRANTA (LW)    2020    2023-DAL (1) *
00-NIKOLAI KNYZHOV (D)    2020    2023-SJS (1) *
00-OTTO KOIVULA (LW)    2020    2023-NYI (1) *
00-KEEGAN KOLESAR (RW)    2020    2023-VEG (1) *
00-EGOR KORSHKOV (C)    2020    2020-TOR (1) *
00-KLIM KOSTIN (C)    2020    2022-STL (1) *
00-DOMINIC KUBALIK (LW)    2020    2023-CHI, DET, OTT (3) *
00-SAM LAFFERTY (C)    2020    2023-PIT, CHI, TOR, VAN (4) *
00-WILLIAM LAGESSON (D)    2020    2022-EDM, MTL, TOR (3) *
00-OTTO LESKINEN (D)    2020    2021-MTL (1) *
00-MAXIM LETUNOV (C)    2020    2020-SJS (1) *
00-JAKOB LILJA (C)        2020    2020-CLB (1) *
00-TIMOTHY LILEGREN (D)    2020    2023-TOR (1) *
00-GUSTAV LINDSTROM (D)    2020    2023-DET, MTL (2) *   
00-EETU LUOSTARINEN (C)    2020    2023-CAR, FLA (2) *   
00-JOONA LUOTO (LW)    2020    2023-WPG, CLB (2) *
00-RYAN MACINNIS (C)    2020    2022-CLB (1) *
00-CALE MAKAR (D)    2020    2023-COL (1) *
00-BECK MALENSTYN (LW)    2020    2023-WSH (1) *
00-MASON MARCHMENT (LW) 2020    2023-TOR, FLA, DAL (3) *
00-JOHN MARINO (D)    2020    2023-PIT, NJD (2) *
00-GERALD MAYHEW (C)    2020    2022-MIN, PHI, ANA (3) *
00-BRENNAN MENELL (D)    2020    2020-MIN (1) *
00-ILYA MIKHEYEV (RW)    2020    2023-TOR, VAN (2) *
00-NIKO MIKKOLA (D)    2020    2023-STL, NYR (2) *
00-JOSH NORRIS (C)    2020    2023-OTT (1) *
00-JOAKIM NYGARD (C)    2020    2021-EDM (1) *
00-MATHIEU OLIVIER (RW)    2020    2023-NSH, CLB (2) *
00-ANDREW PEEKE (D)    2020    2023-CLB (1) *
00-JOEL PERSSON (D)    2020    2020-EDM (1) *
00-AUSTIN POGANSKI (RW)    2020    2022-STL, WPG (2) *
00-NIKOLAI PROKHORKIN (LW) 2020    2020-LAK (1) *
00-GAGE QUINNEY (C)    2020    2020-VEG (1) *
00-JASON ROBERTSON (LW)    2020    2023-DAL (1) *
00-GERMAN RUBTSOV (C)    2020    2020-PHI (1) *
00-ALEKSI SAARELA (C)    2020    2020-FLA (1) *
00-SCOTT SABOURIN (RW)    2020    2022-OTT, TOR, OTT (2) *
00-RASMUS SANDIN (D)    2020    2023-TOR, WSH (2) *
00-DALTON SMITH (LW)    2020    2020-BUF (1) *
00-GIVANI SMITH (RW)    2020    2023-DET, FLA, SJS (3) *
00-MITCHELL STEPHENS (C)    2020    2022-TBL, DET (2) *
00-JACK STUDNICKA (C)    2020    2023-BOS, VAN (2) *
00-C.J SUESS (LW)        2020    2023-WPG, SJS (2) *
00-NICK SUZUKI (C)    2020    2023-MTL (1) *
00-CALVIN THURKAUF (C)    2020    2020-CLB (1) *
00-DMYTRO TIMASHOV (LW)2020    2021-TOR (1) *   
00-CONOR TIMMINS (D)    2020    2023-COL, ARI (2) *
00-YAKOV TRENIN (C)    2020    2023-NSH (1) *
00-ALEXANDER TRUE (C)    2020    2022-SJS, SEA (2) *
00-CARSEN TWARYNSKI (LW) 2020    2021-PHI (1) *
00-LUKAS VEJDEMO (C)    2020    2022-MTL (1) *
00-CARTER VERHAEGHE (C)    2020    2023-TBL, FLA (2) *
00-GABRIEL VILARDI (C)    2020    2023-LAK, WPG (2) *
00-ALEXANDER VOLKOV (RW) 2020    2021-TBL (1) *
00-OLIVER WAHLSTROM (RW) 2020    2023-NYI (1) *
00-JAKE WALMAN (D)    2020    2023-STL, DET (2) *
00-ANTON WEDIN (C)    2020    2020-CHI (1) *
00-ALEXANDER YELESIN (D)    2020    2020-CGY (1) *
00-DANIL YURTAYKIN (C)    2020    2020-SJS (1) *

NHL PLAYERS LAST SEASON PLAYED IN 2019-20

00-JUSTIN ABDELKADER (LW) 2008    2020-DET (1)
00-KARL ALZNER (D)    2009    2020-WSH, MTL (2)
00-MARK BARBERIO (D)    2013    2020-TBL, MTL, COL (3)
00-JOSEPH BLANDISI (C)    2016    2020-NJD, ANA, PIT (3)
00-MIKKEL BOEDKER (LW)    2009    2020-PHX, ARI, COL, SJS, OTT (5)
00-JAY BOUMEESTER (D)    2003    2020-FLA, CGY, STL (3)
00-GABRIEL BOURQUE (LW)    2012    2020-NSH, COL, WPG (3)
00-JOHNNY BOYCHUK (D)    2008    2020-COL, BOS, NYI (3)
00-TROY BROUWER (RW)    2007    2020-CHI, WSH, STL, CGY, FLA, STL (5)
00-PAUL CAREY (C)        2014    2020-COL, WSH, NYR, OTT, BOS (5)
00-CORY CONACHER (LW)    2013    2020-TBL, OTT, BUF, NYI, TBL (4)
00-TREVOR DALEY (D)    2004    2020-DAL, CHI, PIT, DET (4)
00-MARKO DANO (C)    2015    2020-CLB, CHI, WPG, COL, CLB (4)
00-GABRIEL DUMONT (C)    2012    2020-MTL, TBL, OTT, MIN (4)
00-DERYK ENGELLAND (D)    2010    2020-PIT, CGY, VEG (3)
00-JONATHAN ERICSSON (D)    2008    2020-DET (1)
00-MICHAEL FERLAND (LW)    2015    2020-CGY, CAR, VAN (3)
00-CHRISTIAN FOLIN (D)    2014    2020-MIN, LAK, PHI, MTL (4)
00-CAMERON GAUNCE (D)    2011    2020-COL, DAL, PIT, TBL (4)
00-BRIAN GIBBONS (C)    2014    2020-PIT, CLB, NJD, ANA, OTT, CAR (6)
00-CODY GOUOLBEF (D)    2012    2020-CLB, COL, OTT, DET (4)
00-MICHAEL GRABNER (RW)    2010    2020-VAN, NYI, TOR, NYR, NJD, ARI (6)
00-MARKUS GRANLUND (C)    2014    2020-CGY, VAN, EDM (3)
00-MIKE GREEN (D)        2006    2020-WSH, DET, EDM (3)
00-RON HAINSEY (D)    2003    2020-MTL, CLB, ATL, WPG, CAR, PIT, TOR, OTT (8)
00-DAN HAMHUIS (D)    2004    2020-NSH, VAN, DAL, NSH (3)
00-KORBIAN HOLZER (D)    2011    2020-TOR, ANA, NSH (3)
00-STEPHAN JOHNS (D)    2016    2020-DAL (1)
00-ADAM JOHNSON (C)    2019    2020-PIT (1) (DEAD)
00-MELKER KARLSSON (C)    2015    2020-SJS (1)
00-ILYA KOVALCHUK (LW)    2002    2020-ATL, NJD, LAK, MTL, WSH (5)
00-TOM KUHNHACKI (RW)    2016    2020-PIT, NYI (2)
00-BRIAN LASHOFF (D)    2013    2020-DET (1)
00-BRENDAN LEIPSIC (LW)    2016    2020-TOR, VEG, VAN, LAK, WSH (5)
00-MARK LETESTU (C)    2010    2020-PIT, CLB, EDM, CLB, WPG (4)
00-BRANDON MANNING (D)    2012    2020-PHI, CHI, EDM (3)
00-MARTIN MARINCIN (D)    2014    2020-EDM, TOR (2)
00-MIRCO MUELLER (D)    2015    2020-SJS, NJD (2)
00-MATT NISKANEN (D)    2008    2020-DAL, PIT, WSH, PHI (4)
00-ROMAN POLAK (D)    2007    2020-STL, TOR, SJS, TOR, DAL (4)
00-DALTON PROUT (D)    2012    2020-CLB, NJD, CGY, SJS (4)
00-ALAN QUINE (C)    2016    2020-NYI, CGY (1)
00-MIIKKA SALOMAKI (RW)    2015    2020-NSH (1)
00-TIM SCHALLER (LW)    2015    2020-BUF, BOS, VAN, LAK (4)
00-NICK SHORE (C)        2015    2020-LAK, OTT, CGY, TOR, WPG (5)
00-ZACK SMITH (LW)    2009    2020-OTT, CHI (2)
00-VLADIMIR SOBOTKA (C)    2008    2020-BOS, STL, BUF (3)
00-ALEXANDER STEEN (LW)    2006    2020-TOR, STL (2)   
00-CHRIS STEWART (RW)    2009    2020-COL, STL, BUF, MIN, ANA, MIN, CGY, PHI (6)
00-BEN STREET (C)        2013    2020-CGY, COL, DET, ANA, NJD (5)
00-JORDAN SZWARZ (RW)    2014    2020-PHX, ARI, BOS, OTT (4)
00-ZACH TROTMAN (D)    2014    2020-BOS, PIT (2)
00-JORDAN WEAL (C)    2016    2020-LAK, PHI, ARI, MTL (4)
00-DALE WEISE (RW)    2011    2020-NYR, VAN, MTL, CHI, PHI, MTL (5)
00-JUSTIN WILLIAMS (RW)    2001    2020-PHI, CAR, LAK, WSH, CAR (4)
00-COLIN WILSON (C)    2010    2020-NSH, COL (2)
00-SCOTT WILSON (LW)    2015    2020-PIT, DET, BUF (3)

Montreal Canadiens    1909
Toronto Maple Leafs1919
Boston Bruins    1924
Chicago Blackhawks    1926
Detroit Red Wings    1926
New York Rangers    1926

AFTER 1967 NHL 1ST EXPANSION (12 TEAMS) +6
OAK - OAKLAND SEALS 1967-70 (CHANGED NAME)
CGS - CALIFORNIA GOLDEN SEALS 1970-76 (CHANGED NAME TO CLE)
CLE - CLEVELAND BARONS 1976-78 (CLE MERGES WITH MNS IN 1978 - 1 LESS NHL TEAM)
MNS - MINNESOTA NORTH STARS 1967 - 1993 (CHANGED NAME TO DAL)
DAL - DALLAS STARS 1993-PRESENT
LAK - LOS ANGELES KINGS 1967-PRESENT
PHI - PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 1967-PRESENT
PIT - PITTSBURGH PENQUINS 1967-PRESENT
STL - ST LOUIS BLUES 1967-PRESENT

AFTER 1970 NHL 2ND EAPANSION (14 TEAMS) +2
BUF - BUFFALO SABRES 1970-PRESENT
VAN - VANCOUVER CANUCKS 1970-PRESENT

AFTER 1972 NHL 3RD EXPANSION (16-TEAMS) +2
ATF - ATLANTA FLAMES 1972-1980 (CHANGED NAME)
CGY - CALGARY FLAMES 1980-PRESENT
NYI - NEW YORK ISLANDERS 1972-PRESENT

AFTER 1974 NHL 4TH EXPANSION (18-TEAMS) +2
KCS - KANSAS CITY SCOUTS 1974 - 1976 (CHANGED NAMES TO COR)
COR - COLORADO ROCKIES 1976 - 1982 (CHANGED NAME TO NJD)
NJD - NEW JERSEY DEVILS 1982-PRESENT
WSH - WASHINGTON CAPITALS 1974-PRESENT

IN 1978: Two years after the California Golden Seals move to Cleveland and are renamed the Barons, they merge with the North Stars. That reduces the number of teams in the NHL from 18 to 17. The North Stars move to Dallas in 1993 and are renamed the Stars.

AFTER 1979 NHL 5TH EXPANSION (21 TEAMS) +4
WIN - WINNEPEG JETS 1979-1996 (CHANGED NAMES TO PHX)
PHX - PHOENIX COYOTES 1996-2014 (CHANGED NAME TO ARI)
ARI - ARIZONA COYOTES 2014-PRESENT
HFD - HARTFORD WHALERS 1979-1997 (CHANGED NAME TO CAR)
CAR - CAROLINA HURRICANES 1997-PRESENT
QUE - QUEBEC NORDIQUES 1979-1995 (CHANGED NAME TO COL)
COL - COLORADO AVALANCH 1995-PRESENT
EDM - EDMONTON OILERS 1979-PRESENT

AFTER 1991 NHL 6TH EXPANSION (22-TEAMS) +1
SJS - SAN JOSE SHARKS 1991-PRESENT

AFTER 1992 NHL 7TH EXPANSION (24-TEAMS) +2
OTT - OTTAWA SENATORS -2 1992-PRESENT
TBL - TAMPA BAY LIGHTENING 1992-PRESENT

AFTER 1993 NHL 8TH EXPANSION (26 TEAMS) +2
ANA - MIGHT DUCKS OF ANAHEIM 1993-2006 (CHANGED NAME)
ANA - ANAHEIM DUCKS 2006-PRESENT
FLA - FLORIDA PANTHERS 1993-PRESENT
 
AFTER 1998 NHL 9TH EXPANSION (27-TEAMS) +1
NSH - NASHVILLE PREDATORS 1998-PRESENT

AFTER 1999 NHL 10TH EXPANSION (28-TEAMS) +1
ATL - ATLANTA THRASHERS 1999 - 2011 (CHANGED NAMES)
WPG - WINNEPEG JETS 2011-PRESENT

AFTER 2000 NHL EXPANSION (30-TEAMS) +2
CLB - COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2000-PRESENT
MIN - MINNESOTA WILD 2000-PRESENT

AFTER 2017 NHL EXPANSION (31-TEAMS) +1
VEG - VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 2017-PRESENT

2018-19 RETIRED PLAYERS

ALL TIME NHL GOALTENDER, PLAYER DEBUTS AND LAST YEAR PLAYED IN THE NHL.


NHL GOALTENDER DEBUTS 2018-19 SEASON

00-MACKENZIE BLACKWOOD (G) 2019    2023-NJD (1) *
00-LANDON BOW (G)    2019    2019-DAL (1) *
00-KEVIN BOYLE (G)    2019    2019-ANA (1) *
00-JOEY DACCORD (G)    2019    2023-OTT, SEA (2) *
00-MICHAL DIPIETRO (G)    2019    2022-VAN (1) *
00-PAVEL FRANCOUZ (G)    2019    2023-COL (1) *
00-KADEN FULCHER (G)    2019    2019-DET (1) *
00-CARTER HART (G)    2019    2023-PHI (1) *
00-MARCUS HOGBERG (G)    2019    2021-OTT (1) *
00-HUNTER MISKA (G)    2019    2021-ARI (1) *
00-SAM MONTEMBEAULT (G) 2019    2023-FLA, MTL (2) *
00-EDDIE PASQUALE (G)    2019    2010-TBL (1) *
00-CALVIN PETERSON (G)    2019    2023-LAK (1) *

NHL GOALTENDERS LAST SEASON PLAYED IN 2018-19

00-RICHARD BACHMAN (G)    2011    2019-DAL, EDM, VAN (3)
00-PETER BUDAJ (G)    2006    2019-COL, MTL, LAK, TBL, LAK (4)
00-MIKE CONDON (G)    2016    2019-MTL, PIT, OTT (3)
00-SCOTT DARLING (G)    2015    2019-CHI, CAR (2)
00-CHAD JOHNSON (G)    2010    2019-NYR, PHX, BOS, NYI, BUF, CGY, BUF, STL, ANA (8)
00-ROBERT LUONGO (G)    2000    2019-NYI, FLA, VAN, FLA (3)
00-MIKE MCKENNA (G)    2009    2019-TBL, NJD, CLB, ARI, DAL, OTT, PHI (7)
00-MICHAL NEUVIRTH (G)    2009    2019-WSH, BUF, NYI, PHI (4)
00-ANTTI NIEMI (G)    2009    2019-CHI, SJS, DAL, PIT, FLA, MTL (6)   
00-CAM WARD (G)        2006    2019-CAR, CHI (2)

NHL PLAYERS THAT DEBUTS IN 2018-19 SEASON

00-VITALY ABRAMOV (RW)    2019    2021-OTT (1) *
00-JOEY ANDERSON (RW)    2019    2023-NJD, TOR, CHI (3) *
00-JARET-ANDERSON DOLAN (C) 2019    2023-LAK (1) *
00-MASON APPLETON (C)    2019    2023-WPG, SEA, WPG (2) *
00-NICOLAS AUBE-KUBEL (RW) 2019    2023-PHI, COL, TOR, WSH (4) *
00-RUDOLF BALCERS (LW)    2019    2023-OTT, SJS, FLA, TBL (4) *
00-NATHAN BASTIAN (RW)    2019    2023-NJD, SEA, NJD (2) *
00-DRAKE BATHERSON (RW)    2019    2023-OTT (1) *
00-GAVIN BAYREUTHER (D)    2019    2023-DAL, CLB (2) *
00-JAKE BEAN (D)        2019    2023-CAR, CLB (2) *
00-CLARK BISHOP (C)    2019    2022-CAR, OTT (2) *
00-COLIN BLACKWELL (C)    2019    2023-NSH, NYR, SEA, TOR, CHI (5) *
00-TEDDY BLUEGER (C)    2019    2023-PIT, VEG (2) *
00-WILL BORGEN (D)    2019    2023-BUF, SEA (2) *
00-EVAN BOUCHARD (D)    2019    2023-EDM (1) *
00-ERIC BRANNSTROM (D)    2019    2023-OTT (1) *
00-GUILLAUME BRISEBOIS (D) 2019    2023-VAN (1) *
00-JOSH BROWN (D)    2019    2023-FLA, OTT, BOS, ARI (4) *
00-MICHAEL BUNTING (LW)    2019    2023-ARI, TOR (2) *
00-ERIK CERNAK (D)    2019    2023-TBL (1) *
00-ROURKE CHARTIER (C)    2019    2023-SJS, OTT (2) *
00-JAKE CHELIOS (D)    2019    2019-DET (1) *
00-DENNIS CHOLOWSKI (D)    2019    2023-DET, SEA, WSH, NYI (4) *
00-CONNOR CLIFTON (D)    2019    2023-BOS (1) *
00-MAXIME COMTOIS (LW)    2019    2023-ANA (1) *
00-JOSH CURRIE (RW)    2019    2021-EDM, PIT (2) *
00-RASMUS DAHLIN (D)    2019    2023-BUF (1) *
00-SHELDON DRIES (C)    2019    2023-COL, VAN (2) *
00-DILLON DUBE (C)    2019    2023-CGY (1) *
00-CHRISTOFER EHN (C)    2019    2020-DET (1) *
00-DANTE FABBRO (D)    2019    2023-NSH (1) *
00-ALEXANDRE FORTIN (LW)2019    2019-CHI (1) *
00-TRENT FREDERIC (C)    2019    2023-BOS (1) *
00-MARK FREIDMAN (D)    2019    2023-PHI, PIT (2) *
00-JOSEPH GAMBARDELLA (C) 2019    2023-EDM (1) *
00-CONOR GARLAND (RW)    2019    2023-ARI, VAN (2) *
00-TIM GETTINGER (LW)    2019    2022-NYR (1) *
00-BRANDON GIGNAC (C)    2019    2019-NJD (1) *
00-DENNIS GILBERT (D)    2019    2023-CHI, COL, CGY (3) *
00-BENJAMIN GLEASON (D)    2019    2019-DAL (1) *
00-RYAN GRAVES (D)    2019    2023-COL, NJD (2) *
00-ANTHONY GRECO (RW)    2019    2022-FLA (1) *
00-CARL GRUNDSTROM (RW)2019    2023-LAK (1) *
00-LIBOR HAJEK (D)    2019    2023-NYR (1) *
00-JAYCE HAWRYLUK (RW)    2019    2021-FLA, OTT, VAN (3) *
00-MIRO HEISKANEN (D)    2019    2023-DAL (1) *
00-ROOPE HINTZ (C)    2019    2023-DAL (1) *
00-TARO HIROSE (LW)    2019    2023-DET (1) *
00-BRETT HOWDEN (C)    2019    2023-NYR, VEG (2) *
00-FILIP HRONEK (D)    2019    2023-DET, VAN (2) *
00-QUINN HUGHES (D)    2019    2023-VAN (1) *
00-JOSHUA JACOBS (D)    2019    2020-NJD (1) *
00-ADAM JOHNSON (C)    2019    2020-PIT (1) (DEAD)
00-LUKE JOHNSON (C)    2019    2021-CHI (1) *
00-HENRI JOKIHARJU (D)    2019    2023-CHI, BUF (2) *
00-CALEB JONES (D)    2019    2023-EDM, CHI (2) *
00-MAX JONES (LW)    2019    2023-ANA (1) *
00-MATHIEU JOSEPH (RW)    2019    2023-TBL, OTT (2) *
00-DOMINIK KAHUN (C)    2019    2021-CHI (1) *
00-BRADY KEEPER (D)    2019    2021-FLA (1) *
00-BOGDAN KISELEVICH (D)    2019    2019-FLA (1) *
00-JESPER KOTKANIEMI (C)    2019    2023-MTL, CAR (2) *
00-RYAN KUFFNER (LW)    2019    2019-DET (1) *
00-KARSON KUHLMAN (C)    2019    2023-BOS, SEA, WPG (3) *
00-JORDAN KYROU (C)    2019    2023-STL (1) *
00-JOEL L'ESPERANCE (RW)    2019    2021-DAL (1) *
00-MAXIME LAJOIE (D)    2019    2023-OTT, CAR, TOR (3) *
00-JUHO LAMMIKKO (RW)    2019    2022-FLA (1) *
00-JEREMY LAUZON (D)    2019    2023-BOS, SEA, NSH (3) *
00-TYLER LEWINGTON (D)    2019    2022-WSH (1) *
00-RYAN LINDGREN (D)    2019    2023-NYR (1) *
00-PAR LINDHOLM (C)    2019    2021-TOR (1) *
00-BLAKE LIZOTTE (C)    2019    2023-LAK (1) *
00-MATT LUFF (RW)    2019    2023-LAK, NSH, DET (3) *
00-ISAC LUNDESTROM (C)    2019    2023-ANA (1) *
00-ILYA LYUBUSHKIN (D)    2019    2023-ARI (1) *
00-JACOB MACDONALD (D)    2019    2023-FLA, COL, SJS (3) *
00-MAC MACEACHERN (LW) 2019    2023-STL, CAR (2) *
00-ZACK MACEWEN (RW)    2019    2023-VAN, PHI (2) *
00-SAKU MAENALANEN (RW) 2019    2023-CAR, WPG (2) *
00-JOSH MAHURA (D)    2019    2023-ANA, FLA (2) *
00-COOPER MARADY (C)    2019    2022-EDM (1) *
00-MICHAEL MCLEOD (C)    2019    2023-NJD (1) *
00-JACOB MIDDLETON (D)    2019    2023-SJS, MIN (2) *
00-TREVOR MOORE (LW)    2019    2023-TOR, LAK (2) *
00-PHILIPPE MYERS (D)    2019    2023-PHI, NSH, TBL (3) *
00-JACOB NILSSON (C)    2019    2019-CHI (1) *
00-LOGAN O'CONNOR (RW)    2019    2023-COL (1) *
00-VICTOR OLOFSSON (LW)    2019    2023-BUF (1) *
00-EGOR OZHIGANOV (D)    2019    2019-TOR (1) *
00-ELIAS PETTERSSON (C)    2019    2023-VAN (1) *
00-LAWRENCE PILUT (D)    2019    2023-BUF (1) *
00-REM PITLICK (C)    2019    2023-NSH, MIN, MTL (3) *
00-RYAN POEHLING (C)    2019    2023-MTL, PIT, PHI (3) *
00-LUKAS RADIL (C)    2019    2020-SJS (1) *
00-BROGAN RAFFERTY (D)    2019    2021-VAN (1) *
00-MICHAEL RASMUSSEN (C) 2019    2023-DET (1) *
00-SHELDON REMPAL (RW)    2019    2023-LAK, CAR, VAN, VEG (4) *
00-ANTHONY RICHARD (C)    2019    2023-NSH, MTL (2) *
00-JUUSO RIIKOLA (D)    2019    2022-PIT (1) *
00-MATT ROY (D)        2019    2023-LAK (1) *
00-PATRICK RUSSELL (RW)    2019    2021-EDM (1) *
00-JIMMY SCHULDT (D)    2019    2019-VEG (1) *
00-BRETT SENEY (LW)    2019    2023-NJD, TOR, CHI (3) *
00-ZACHARY SENYSHYN (RW) 2019    2022-BOS (1) *
00-KIEFER SHERWOOD (LW)    2019    2023-ANA, COL, NSH (3) *
00-KOLE SHERWOOD (RW)    2019    2022-CLB (1) *
00-JONAS SIEGENTHALER (D) 2019    2023-WSH, NJD (2) *
00-RADIM SIMEK (D)    2019    2023-SJS (1) *
00-SAM STEEL (C)        2019    2023-ANA, MIN (2) *
00-KEVIN STENLUND (C)    2019    2023-CLB, WPG, FLA (3) *
00-RILEY STILLMAN (D)    2019    2023-FLA, CHI, VAN, BUF (4) *   
00-NICO STURM (C)    2019    2023-MIN, COL, SJS (3) *
00-LIBOR SULAK (D)    2019    2019-DET (1) *
00-ANTTI SUOMELA (C)    2019    2021-SJS (1) *
00-ANDREI SVECHNIKOV (RW) 2019    2023-CAR (1) *
00-JOSH TEVES (D)        2019    2019-VAN (1) *
00-ALEXANDRE TEXIER (C)    2019    2024-CLB (1) *
00-ROBERT THOMAS (C)    2019    2023-STL (1) *
00-BRADY TKACHUK (LW)    2019    2023-OTT (1) *
00-DEVON TOEWS (D)    2019    2023-NYI, COL (2) *
00-URHO VAAKANAINEN (D)    2019    2023-BOS, ANA (2) *
00-JUUSO VALIMAKI (D)    2019    2023-CGY, ARI (2) *
00-MAX VERONNEAU (RW)    2019    2020-OTT (1) *
00-KRISTIAN VESALAINEN (LW) 2019    2022-WPG (1) *
00-MIKHAIL VOROBYEV (C)    2019    2020-PHI (1) *
00-AUSTIN WAGNER (LW)    2019    2023-LAK, CHI (2) *
00-SEAN WALKER (D)    2019    2023-LAK, PHI (2) *
00-COLTON WHITE (D)    2019    2023-NJD, ANA (2) *
00-EGOR YAKOVLEV (D)    2019    2019-NJD (1) *   
00-FILIP ZADINA (RW)    2019    2023-DET, SJS (2) *
00-JAKUB ZBORIL (D)    2019    2023-BOS (1) *

NHL PLAYERS LAST SEASON PLAYED IN 2018-19

00-SVEN ANDRIGHETTO (RW)2015    2019-MTL, COL (2)
00-DARREN ARCHIBALD (RW)2014    2019-VAN, OTT (2)
00-MATT BELESKEY (LW)    2009    2019-ANA, BOS, NYR (3)
00-REID BOUCHER (C)    2014    2019-NJD, NSH, NJD, VAN (3)
00-CONNOR BRICKLEY (LW)    2016    2019-FLA, NYR (2)
00-KYLE BRODZIAK (C)    2006    2019-EDM, MIN, STL, EDM (3)
00-J.T BROWN (RW)    2012    2019-TBL, ANA, MIN (3)
00-CHRIS BUTLER (D)    2009    2019-BUF, CGY, STL (3)
00-DUSTIN BYFUGLIEN (D)    2006    2019-CHI, ATL, WPG (3)
00-RYAN CALLAHAN (RW)    2007    2019-NYR, TBL (2)
00-ADAM CLENDENING (D)    2015    2019-CHI, VAN, PIT, EDM, NYR, ARI, CLB (7)
00-ERIK CONDRA (RW)    2011    2019-OTT, TBL, DAL (3)
00-ADAM CRACKNELL (RW)    2011    2019-STL, CLB, VAN, EDM, DAL, NYR, ANA (7)
00-MATT CULLEN (C)    1998    2019-ANA, FLA, CAR, NYR, CAR, OTT, MIN, NSH, PIT, MIN, PIT (7)
00-MATT DONOVAN (D)    2012    2019-NYI, NSH (2)
00-BRANDON DUBINSKI (C)    2007    2019-NYR, CLB (2)
00-PATRICK EAVES (RW)    2006    2019-OTT, CAR, DET, NSH, DAL, ANA (6)
00-STEFAN ELLIOTT (D)    2012    2019-COL, ARI, NSH, OTT (4)
00-JUSTIN FALK (D)    2010    2019-MIN, NYR, MIN, CLB, BUF, OTT (5)
00-ERIC FEHR (RW)        2006    2019-WSH, WPG, WSH, PIT, TOR, SJS, MIN (6)
00-JASON GARRISON (D)    2009    2019-FLA, VAN, TBL, VEG, EDM (5)
00-STEPHAN GIONTA (C)    2011    2019-NJD, NYI (2)
00-DANIEL GIRARDI (D)    2007    2019-NYR, TBL (2)
00-ERIC GRYBA (D)        2013    2019-OTT, EDM, NJD (3)
00-MARKUS HANNIKAINEN (LW) 2016    2019-CLB (1)
00-MARTIN HANZAL (C)    2008    2019-PHX, ARI, MIN, DAL (4)
00-MATT HENDRICKS (C)    2009    2019-COL, WSH, NSH, EDM, WPG, MIN, WPG (6)
00-MATT HUNWICK (D)    2008    2019-BOS, COL, NYR, TOR, PIT, BUF (6)
00-RYAN KESLER (C)    2004    2019-VAN, ANA (2
00-CORBAN KNIGHT (C)    2014    2019-CGY, FLA, PHI (3)
00-NIKLAS KRONWALL (D)    2004    2019-DET (1)
00-MARCUS KRUGER (C)    2011    2019-CHI, CAR, CHI (2)
00-CHRIS KUNITZ (LW)    2004    2019-ANA, ATL, ANA, PIT, TBL, CHI (5)
00-JORI LEHTERA (C)    2015    2019-STL, PHI (2)
00-OSCAR LINDBERG (C)    2015    2019-NYR, VEG, OTT (3)   
00-BEN LOVEJOY (D)    2009    2019-PIT, ANA, PIT, NJD, DAL (4)
00-ANDREW MACDONALD (D) 2009    2019-NYI, PHI (2)
00-DEREK MACKENZIE (C)    2002    2019-ATL, CLB, FLA (3)
00-ANDREAS MARTINSEN (LW) 2016    2019-COL, MTL, CHI (3)
00-JAMIE MCGINN (LW)    2009    2019-SJS, COL, BUF, ANA, ARI, FLA (6)
00-CODY MCLEOD (LW)    2008    2019-COL, NSH, NYR, NSH (3)
00-ADAM MCQUAID (D)    2010    2019-BOS, NYR, CLB (3)
00-WADE MEGAN (C)    2017    2019-STL, DET (2)
00-MARC METHOT (D)    2007    2019-CLB, OTT, DAL (3)
00-JOSEPH MORROW (D)    2015    2019-BOS, MTL, WPG (3)
00-RYAN MURPHY (D)    2013    2019-CAR, MIN, NJD (3)   
00-CASEY NELSON (D)    2016    2019-BUF (1)
00-BROOKS ORPIK (D)    2003    2019-PIT, WSH (2)
00-MAGNUS PAAJARVI (LW)    2011    2019-EDM, STL, OTT (3)
00-ANTHONY PELUSO (RW)    2013    2019-WPG, WSH, CGY (3)
00-DEVANTE SMITH-PELLY (RW) 2012    2019-ANA, MTL, NJD, WSH (4)
00-DION PHANEUF (D)    2006    2019-CGY, TOR, OTT, LAK (4)
00-BLAKE PIETILA (LW)    2016    2019-NJD (1)
00-TOMAS PLEKANEC (C)    2004    2019-MTL, TOR, MTL (2)
00-JASON POMINVILLE (RW)    2004    2019-BUF, MIN, BUF (2)
00-MATT PUEMPEL (LW)    2015    2019-OTT, NYR, DET (3)
00-TOM PYATT (C)        2010    2019-MTL, TBL, OTT (2)
00-TY RATTIE (RW)        2014    2019-STL, CAR, EDM (3)
00-MATT READ (RW)    2012    2019-PHI, MIN (2)
00-KERBY RYCHEL (LW)    2015    2019-CLB, MTL, CGY (3)
00-CAMERON SCHILLING (D)    2013    2019-WSH, WPG (2)
00-DAVID SCHLEMKO (D)    2009    2019-PHX, ARI, DAL, CGY, NJD, SJS, MTL (7)
00-RYAN SPOONER (C)    2013    2019-BOS, NYR, EDM, VAN (4)
00-DREW STAFFORD (RW)    2007    2019-BUF, WPG, BOS, NJD (4)
00-ERIC TANGRADI (C)    2010    2019-PIT, WPG, MTL, DET, NJD (5)
00-CHRIS THORBURN (RW)    2006    2019-BUF, PIT, ATL, WPG, STL (5)
00-THOMAS VANEK (LW)    2006    2019-BUF, NYI, MTL, MIN, DET, FLA, VAN, CLB, DET (8)
00-PHIL VARONE (C)    2014    2019-BUF, OTT, PHI (3)
00-GARRETT WILSON (LW)    2014    2019-FLA , PIT (2)

Montreal Canadiens    1909
Toronto Maple Leafs1919
Boston Bruins    1924
Chicago Blackhawks    1926
Detroit Red Wings    1926
New York Rangers    1926

AFTER 1967 NHL 1ST EXPANSION (12 TEAMS) +6
OAK - OAKLAND SEALS 1967-70 (CHANGED NAME)
CGS - CALIFORNIA GOLDEN SEALS 1970-76 (CHANGED NAME TO CLE)
CLE - CLEVELAND BARONS 1976-78 (CLE MERGES WITH MNS IN 1978 - 1 LESS NHL TEAM)
MNS - MINNESOTA NORTH STARS 1967 - 1993 (CHANGED NAME TO DAL)
DAL - DALLAS STARS 1993-PRESENT
LAK - LOS ANGELES KINGS 1967-PRESENT
PHI - PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 1967-PRESENT
PIT - PITTSBURGH PENQUINS 1967-PRESENT
STL - ST LOUIS BLUES 1967-PRESENT

AFTER 1970 NHL 2ND EAPANSION (14 TEAMS) +2
BUF - BUFFALO SABRES 1970-PRESENT
VAN - VANCOUVER CANUCKS 1970-PRESENT

AFTER 1972 NHL 3RD EXPANSION (16-TEAMS) +2
ATF - ATLANTA FLAMES 1972-1980 (CHANGED NAME)
CGY - CALGARY FLAMES 1980-PRESENT
NYI - NEW YORK ISLANDERS 1972-PRESENT

AFTER 1974 NHL 4TH EXPANSION (18-TEAMS) +2
KCS - KANSAS CITY SCOUTS 1974 - 1976 (CHANGED NAMES TO COR)
COR - COLORADO ROCKIES 1976 - 1982 (CHANGED NAME TO NJD)
NJD - NEW JERSEY DEVILS 1982-PRESENT
WSH - WASHINGTON CAPITALS 1974-PRESENT

IN 1978: Two years after the California Golden Seals move to Cleveland and are renamed the Barons, they merge with the North Stars. That reduces the number of teams in the NHL from 18 to 17. The North Stars move to Dallas in 1993 and are renamed the Stars.

AFTER 1979 NHL 5TH EXPANSION (21 TEAMS) +4
WIN - WINNEPEG JETS 1979-1996 (CHANGED NAMES TO PHX)
PHX - PHOENIX COYOTES 1996-2014 (CHANGED NAME TO ARI)
ARI - ARIZONA COYOTES 2014-PRESENT
HFD - HARTFORD WHALERS 1979-1997 (CHANGED NAME TO CAR)
CAR - CAROLINA HURRICANES 1997-PRESENT
QUE - QUEBEC NORDIQUES 1979-1995 (CHANGED NAME TO COL)
COL - COLORADO AVALANCH 1995-PRESENT
EDM - EDMONTON OILERS 1979-PRESENT

AFTER 1991 NHL 6TH EXPANSION (22-TEAMS) +1
SJS - SAN JOSE SHARKS 1991-PRESENT

AFTER 1992 NHL 7TH EXPANSION (24-TEAMS) +2
OTT - OTTAWA SENATORS -2 1992-PRESENT
TBL - TAMPA BAY LIGHTENING 1992-PRESENT

AFTER 1993 NHL 8TH EXPANSION (26 TEAMS) +2
ANA - MIGHT DUCKS OF ANAHEIM 1993-2006 (CHANGED NAME)
ANA - ANAHEIM DUCKS 2006-PRESENT
FLA - FLORIDA PANTHERS 1993-PRESENT
 
AFTER 1998 NHL 9TH EXPANSION (27-TEAMS) +1
NSH - NASHVILLE PREDATORS 1998-PRESENT

AFTER 1999 NHL 10TH EXPANSION (28-TEAMS) +1
ATL - ATLANTA THRASHERS 1999 - 2011 (CHANGED NAMES)
WPG - WINNEPEG JETS 2011-PRESENT

AFTER 2000 NHL EXPANSION (30-TEAMS) +2
CLB - COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2000-PRESENT
MIN - MINNESOTA WILD 2000-PRESENT

AFTER 2017 NHL EXPANSION (31-TEAMS) +1
VEG - VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 2017-PRESENT

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