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American NHL players 2026–27

236 American players have played in the NHL in 2026–27, and 12 more are on a roster without a game yet. Together they have 1 416 points, the second most of any country, and USA sits third of 11 in the nations league. Auston Matthews leads with 27 points.

248
NHL players
1 416
Points
3rd
Nations league
68
Goalie wins
2026–27Active season17/84 games
USAAMERICANS LAST NIGHT · NOV 93 games
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Christian Dvorak C had 2 assists in the win over Vancouver Canucks.
Brock Boeser RW had 1 assist in the loss to Philadelphia Flyers.
Nick Seeler D had 1 assist in the win over Vancouver Canucks.
Eric Pohlkamp D had 1 assist in the win over New York Islanders.
Joseph Woll G stopped 18 of 19 shots (.947) in the win over Vancouver Canucks.
Player of the night
Christian Dvorak
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131Americans in7games
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Regular season. Most games first.
GoalieGPW-L-OTLSV%GAASO
144-10-0.8813.660
139-3-0.9061.993
139-3-0.9192.221
114-5-0.8603.460
108-1-0.9262.152
103-5-0.8693.750
102-6-0.9012.910
94-3-0.8813.830
85-3-0.9122.710
75-2-0.9072.720
73-3-0.8953.230
73-2-0.8693.230
55-0-0.9121.961
53-2-0.8813.080
41-2-0.9092.420
10-1-0.8503.150
236 players across 32 teams, plus 12 more on a roster without a game yet.
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USA had 121 players in the NHL in 1990–91 and 301 in 2025–26. The peak was 2021–22, with 324. Under each bar is the nations league placing, in gold for the 4 seasons USA won.

58 American players were picked in the 2026 NHL Draft, seven of them in the first round. Chase Reid went first, at number 7 to the Seattle Kraken.

The nations league's five categories plus raw points and player count. The higher value takes the round.
USA
USA
3rd in the league
5–2
Czechia
Czechia
7th in the league

USA wins 5–2 against Czechia.

0.47Points per game0.50
79Best trio61
0.38Defencemen's points per game0.35
.894Goalies' save percentage.881
0.7NHL players per million inhabitants1.7
1 416Total points113
236Players in the NHL19
USA against Czechia season by season
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