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Canadian NHL players 2026–27

345 Canadian players have played in the NHL in 2026–27, and 14 more are on a roster without a game yet. Together they have 1 911 points, the first most of any country, and Canada sits first of 11 in the nations league. Connor McDavid leads with 48 points.

359
NHL players
1 911
Points
1st
Nations league
94
Goalie wins
2026–27Active season17/84 games
CanadaCANADIANS LAST NIGHT · NOV 93 games
10P
5G5A1W
48played
Tyler Toffoli C was in action last night against New York Islanders.
Connor McDavid C scored 1 goal in the win over New York Rangers.
Michael Bunting LW was in action last night against Vancouver Canucks.
Travis Konecny RW was in action last night against Vancouver Canucks.
Ben Hutton D was in action last night against San Jose Sharks.
Player of the night
Tyler Toffoli
SJS
NEXT GAMES · NOV 10 · overnight
267Canadians in9games
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Regular season. Most games first.
GoalieGPW-L-OTLSV%GAASO
149-3-0.9002.601
146-7-0.9062.481
136-4-0.8833.270
126-5-0.9192.361
116-4-0.8893.200
105-4-0.8773.530
105-3-0.9002.490
98-1-0.8982.750
97-2-0.9022.540
96-3-0.8803.200
92-6-0.8793.361
85-2-0.9092.440
84-1-0.9032.572
74-1-0.8713.300
73-3-0.8843.091
54-1-0.9232.201
51-3-0.8674.020
51-3-0.8494.270
51-3-0.8703.610
43-0-0.8773.260
31-1-0.8553.600
21-1-0.8803.090
10-0-0.6259.000
10-0-0.8335.090
10-0-0.9001.850
345 players across 32 teams, plus 14 more on a roster without a game yet.
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Canada had 538 players in the NHL in 1990–91 and 421 in 2025–26. The peak was 1993–94, with 565. Under each bar is the nations league placing, in gold for the 4 seasons Canada won.

68 Canadian players were picked in the 2026 NHL Draft, ten of them in the first round. Gavin McKenna went first overall, to the Toronto Maple Leafs.

The nations league's five categories plus raw points and player count. The higher value takes the round.
Canada
Canada
1st in the league
6–1
Switzerland
Switzerland
8th in the league

Canada wins 6–1 against Switzerland.

0.45Points per game0.46
109Best trio45
0.36Defencemen's points per game0.35
.891Goalies' save percentage.889
8.6NHL players per million inhabitants1.1
1 911Total points65
345Players in the NHL10
Canada against Switzerland season by season
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