Best NHL Player Ever

4,211 Votes · Published on June 20, 2019

All Voters

1
Wayne Gretzky
1979-1998 • 4 x Stanley Cup • 9 x Hart Memorial Trophy • 18 x All-Star • 1,016 career goals • 2,223 career assists • 3,239 points in 1,695 games • His 99-jersey has been retired league-wide
100.0
588 Votes
0
2
Gordie Howe
Right Wing • 1946-1980 • 4 x Stanley Cup • 6 x Hart Memorial Trophy • 23 x All-Star
67.3
446 Votes
0
3
Mario Lemieux
Center • 1984-2005 • 2 x Stanley Cup • 3 x Hart Memorial Trophy • 1 x Olympic champion • 10 x All-Star
60.5
419 Votes
0
4
Bobby Orr
Defenseman • 1966-1978 • 2 x Stanley Cup • 3 x Hart Memorial Trophy (consecutively) • 8 x All-Star
55.5
380 Votes
0
5
Maurice Richard
Right Wing • 1942-1960 • 8 x Stanley Cup (including 5 straight) • 1 x Hart Memorial Trophy • 8 x All-Star
38.2
325 Votes
0
6
Sidney Crosby
Center • 2005-present • 2 x Olympic champion • 3 x Stanley Cup • 2 x Hart Memorial Trophy • 8 x All-Star
27.8
283 Votes
0
7
Jean Beliveau
Center • 1950-1971 • 10 x Stanley Cup • 2 x Hart Memorial Trophy • 13 x All-Star
25.5
256 Votes
0
8
Jaromir Jagr
Right Wing • 1988-present • 2 x Stanley Cup • 1 x Hart Memorial Trophy • 13 x All-Star
19.6
240 Votes
0
9
Martin Brodeur
Goalkeeper • 1991-2015 • 2 x Olympic champion • 3 x Stanley Cup • 3 x Hart Memorial Trophy • 10 x All-Star • 691 career wins • 125 career shutouts
17.3
239 Votes
0
10
Mark Messier
Wing/Center • 1979-2004 • 6 x Stanley Cup • 2 x Hart Memorial Trophy • 15 x All-Star
16.9
219 Votes
0
11
Patrick Roy
Goalkeeper • 1984-2003 • 4 x Stanley Cup • 11 x All-Star
15.8
227 Votes
0
12
Guy Lafleur
Right Wing • 1971-1991 • 5 x Stanley Cup • 2 x Hart Memorial Trophy
15.5
212 Votes
0
13
Steve Yzerman
Center • 1983-2006 • 3 x Stanley Cup • 9 x All-Star
15.3
234 Votes
0
14
Bobby Hull
Left Wing • 1957-1980 • 1 x Stanley Cup • 2 x Hart Memorial Trophy • 10 x All-Star
0.0
143 Votes
0

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