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Canadian NHL players 2026–27

340 Canadian players have played in the NHL in 2026–27, and 14 more are on a roster without a game yet. Together they have 1 670 points, the first most of any country, and Canada sits first of 11 in the nations league. Connor McDavid leads with 40 points.

354
NHL players
1 670
Points
1st
Nations league
80
Goalie wins
2026–27Active season15/84 games
CanadaCANADIANS LAST NIGHT · NOV 50 games
No Canadian players were in action last night.
NEXT GAMES · NOV 6 · today
314Canadians in11games
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Regular season. Most games first.
GoalieGPW-L-OTLSV%GAASO
128-3-0.8932.800
125-6-0.9062.571
116-4-0.9182.391
114-4-0.8813.420
105-4-0.8873.220
95-3-0.8843.460
94-3-0.8932.650
86-2-0.8942.730
85-3-0.8863.110
84-1-0.9032.572
82-5-0.8823.111
76-1-0.8863.110
74-2-0.8992.700
64-1-0.8752.950
63-2-0.8912.921
51-3-0.8674.020
51-3-0.8703.610
43-1-0.9282.261
41-3-0.8454.110
21-1-0.8333.500
21-0-0.8443.510
11-0-0.9661.010
10-0-0.6259.000
10-0-0.8335.090
10-0-0.9001.850
340 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
4–3
Russia
Russia
3rd in the league

Canada wins 4–3 against Russia.

0.45Points per game0.52
95Best trio65
0.35Defencemen's points per game0.36
.890Goalies' save percentage.894
8.5NHL players per million inhabitants0.4
1 670Total points318
340Players in the NHL57
Canada against Russia season by season
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