NHL players born in 1968
92 NHL players on file were born in 1968. Mark Recchi leads them with 1,533 career points. The first born in 1968 to play in the NHL were Jimmy Carson, Kerry Huffman, Shawn Anderson, and Mark Freer and 1 more, in 1986-87. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
Former NHL players born in 1968 (92)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Recchi | RW | 1988–2011 | 22 | 1,652 GP · 577 G · 956 A · 1,533 PTS | Kamloops, BC |
| Theoren Fleury | RW | 1988–2003 | 15 | 1,084 GP · 455 G · 633 A · 1,088 PTS | Oxbow, SK |
| Brian Leetch | D | 1987–2006 | 18 | 1,205 GP · 247 G · 781 A · 1,028 PTS | Corpus Christi, TX |
| Peter Bondra | RW | 1990–2007 | 16 | 1,081 GP · 503 G · 389 A · 892 PTS | Luck, USSR |
| Teppo Numminen | D | 1988–2009 | 20 | 1,372 GP · 117 G · 520 A · 637 PTS | Tampere, FIN |
| Adam Graves | LW | 1987–2003 | 16 | 1,152 GP · 329 G · 287 A · 616 PTS | Tecumseh, ON |
| Joe Juneau | C | 1991–2004 | 13 | 828 GP · 156 G · 416 A · 572 PTS | Pont-Rouge, QC |
| Jimmy Carson | C | 1986–1996 | 10 | 626 GP · 275 G · 286 A · 561 PTS | Southfield, MI |
| Glen Wesley | D | 1987–2008 | 20 | 1,457 GP · 128 G · 409 A · 537 PTS | Red Deer, AB |
| Rob Brown | RW | 1987–2000 | 11 | 543 GP · 190 G · 248 A · 438 PTS | Kingston, ON |
| Darren Turcotte | C | 1988–2000 | 12 | 635 GP · 195 G · 216 A · 411 PTS | Boston, MA |
| Zarley Zalapski | D | 1987–2000 | 12 | 637 GP · 99 G · 285 A · 384 PTS | Edmonton, AB |
| Vladimir Malakhov | D | 1992–2006 | 13 | 712 GP · 86 G · 260 A · 346 PTS | Yekaterinburg, USSR |
| Tom Fitzgerald | RW | 1988–2006 | 17 | 1,097 GP · 139 G · 190 A · 329 PTS | Billerica, MA |
| Johan Garpenlov | LW | 1990–2000 | 10 | 609 GP · 114 G · 197 A · 311 PTS | Stockholm, SWE |
| Claude Lapointe | C | 1990–2004 | 14 | 879 GP · 127 G · 178 A · 305 PTS | Lachine, QC |
| Valeri Zelepukin | LW | 1991–2001 | 10 | 595 GP · 117 G · 177 A · 294 PTS | Voskresensk, USSR |
| Rob DiMaio | RW | 1988–2006 | 17 | 894 GP · 106 G · 171 A · 277 PTS | Calgary, AB |
| Stephan Lebeau | C | 1988–1995 | 7 | 373 GP · 118 G · 159 A · 277 PTS | St. Jerome, QC |
| Benoit Brunet | LW | 1988–2002 | 13 | 539 GP · 101 G · 161 A · 262 PTS | Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC |
| Keith Jones | RW | 1992–2001 | 9 | 491 GP · 117 G · 141 A · 258 PTS | Brantford, ON |
| Lyle Odelein | D | 1989–2006 | 16 | 1,056 GP · 50 G · 202 A · 252 PTS | Quill Lake, SK |
| Stephane Quintal | D | 1988–2004 | 16 | 1,037 GP · 63 G · 180 A · 243 PTS | Boucherville, QC |
| Jim Dowd | C | 1991–2008 | 16 | 728 GP · 71 G · 168 A · 239 PTS | Brick, NJ |
| Greg Hawgood | D | 1987–2002 | 12 | 474 GP · 60 G · 164 A · 224 PTS | Edmonton, AB |
| Dixon Ward | LW | 1992–2003 | 10 | 537 GP · 95 G · 129 A · 224 PTS | Leduc, AB |
| Daniel Marois | RW | 1988–1996 | 7 | 350 GP · 117 G · 93 A · 210 PTS | Montreal, QC |
| Shjon Podein | LW | 1992–2003 | 11 | 699 GP · 100 G · 106 A · 206 PTS | Rochester, NY |
| Kevin Todd | LW | 1988–1998 | 9 | 383 GP · 70 G · 133 A · 203 PTS | Winnipeg, MB |
| Terry Yake | RW | 1988–2001 | 11 | 403 GP · 77 G · 120 A · 197 PTS | New Westminster, BC |
| Jeff Hackett | G | 1988–2004 | 15 | 500 GP · 166 W | London, ON |
| Tim Cheveldae | G | 1988–1997 | 9 | 340 GP · 149 W | Melville, SK |
| Kerry Huffman | D | 1986–1996 | 10 | 401 GP · 37 G · 108 A · 145 PTS | Peterborough, ON |
| Darryl Shannon | D | 1988–2001 | 13 | 544 GP · 28 G · 111 A · 139 PTS | Barrie, ON |
| Mike Sullivan | LW | 1991–2002 | 11 | 709 GP · 54 G · 82 A · 136 PTS | Marshfield, MA |
| Frantisek Kucera | D | 1990–2002 | 9 | 465 GP · 24 G · 95 A · 119 PTS | Prague, CZE |
| Mark Janssens | C | 1987–2001 | 14 | 711 GP · 40 G · 73 A · 113 PTS | Surrey, BC |
| Mark Fitzpatrick | G | 1988–2000 | 12 | 329 GP · 113 W | Toronto, ON |
| Serge Aubin | LW | 1998–2006 | 7 | 374 GP · 44 G · 64 A · 108 PTS | Val D'Or, QC |
| Rob Ray | RW | 1989–2004 | 15 | 900 GP · 41 G · 50 A · 91 PTS | Stirling, ON |
| Mark Pederson | LW | 1989–1994 | 5 | 169 GP · 35 G · 50 A · 85 PTS | Prelate, SK |
| Glen Featherstone | D | 1988–1997 | 9 | 384 GP · 19 G · 61 A · 80 PTS | Toronto, ON |
| Rich Pilon | D | 1988–2002 | 14 | 631 GP · 8 G · 69 A · 77 PTS | Saskatoon, SK |
| Peter Popovic | D | 1993–2001 | 8 | 485 GP · 10 G · 63 A · 73 PTS | Koping, SWE |
| Lubomir Sekeras | D | 2000–2004 | 4 | 213 GP · 18 G · 53 A · 71 PTS | Trencin, Czechoslovakia |
| Shawn Anderson | D | 1986–1995 | 8 | 255 GP · 11 G · 51 A · 62 PTS | Montreal, QC |
| Patrik Carnback | RW | 1992–1996 | 4 | 154 GP · 24 G · 38 A · 62 PTS | Goteborg, SWE |
| Dave Capuano | C | 1989–1994 | 4 | 104 GP · 17 G · 38 A · 55 PTS | Warwick, RI |
| Chris Tancill | LW | 1990–1998 | 8 | 134 GP · 17 G · 32 A · 49 PTS | Livonia, MI |
| Dan Keczmer | D | 1990–2000 | 10 | 235 GP · 8 G · 38 A · 46 PTS | Mount Clemens, MI |
| Jeff Daniels | LW | 1990–2003 | 12 | 425 GP · 17 G · 26 A · 43 PTS | Oshawa, ON |
| Darin Kimble | RW | 1988–1995 | 7 | 311 GP · 23 G · 20 A · 43 PTS | Lucky Lake, SK |
| Stan Drulia | RW | 1992–2001 | 3 | 126 GP · 15 G · 27 A · 42 PTS | Elmira, NY |
| Mark Freer | C | 1986–1994 | 7 | 124 GP · 16 G · 23 A · 39 PTS | Peterborough, ON |
| Jeff Lazaro | LW | 1990–1993 | 3 | 102 GP · 14 G · 23 A · 37 PTS | Waltham, MA |
| Ed Ronan | RW | 1991–1997 | 6 | 182 GP · 13 G · 23 A · 36 PTS | Quincy, MA |
| Ken McRae | C | 1987–1994 | 7 | 137 GP · 14 G · 21 A · 35 PTS | Winchester, ON |
| Jim Hrivnak | G | 1989–1994 | 5 | 85 GP · 34 W | Montreal, QC |
| Jiri Dopita | C | 2001–2003 | 2 | 73 GP · 12 G · 21 A · 33 PTS | Sumperk |
| Vitali Karamnov | LW | 1992–1995 | 3 | 92 GP · 12 G · 20 A · 32 PTS | Moscow, RUS |
| Leif Rohlin | D | 1995–1997 | 2 | 96 GP · 8 G · 24 A · 32 PTS | Vasteras, SWE |
| Neil Brady | C | 1989–1994 | 5 | 89 GP · 9 G · 22 A · 31 PTS | Montreal, QC |
| Kevin Dahl | D | 1992–2001 | 8 | 188 GP · 7 G · 22 A · 29 PTS | Regina, SK |
| Tony Twist | LW | 1989–1999 | 10 | 445 GP · 10 G · 18 A · 28 PTS | Sherwood Park, AB |
| Wade Flaherty | G | 1991–2003 | 11 | 120 GP · 27 W | Terrace, BC |
| Peter Ahola | D | 1991–1994 | 3 | 123 GP · 10 G · 17 A · 27 PTS | Espoo, FIN |
| Lonnie Loach | LW | 1992–1994 | 2 | 56 GP · 10 G · 13 A · 23 PTS | New Liskeard, ON |
| Dean Chynoweth | D | 1988–1998 | 9 | 241 GP · 4 G · 18 A · 22 PTS | Calgary, AB |
| Jean-claude Bergeron | G | 1990–1997 | 6 | 72 GP · 21 W | Hauterville, QC |
| Stephane Beauregard | G | 1989–1994 | 5 | 90 GP · 19 W | Cowansville, QC |
| Igor Chibirev | C | 1993–1995 | 2 | 45 GP · 7 G · 12 A · 19 PTS | Kyiv, UKR |
| Greg Brown | D | 1990–1995 | 4 | 94 GP · 4 G · 14 A · 18 PTS | Hartford, CT |
| Troy Crowder | RW | 1989–1997 | 6 | 150 GP · 9 G · 7 A · 16 PTS | Sudbury, ON |
| Joe Day | C | 1991–1994 | 3 | 72 GP · 1 G · 10 A · 11 PTS | Chicago, IL |
| Leonard Esau | D | 1991–1995 | 4 | 27 GP · 0 G · 10 A · 10 PTS | Meadow Lake, SK |
| Jeff Greenlaw | LW | 1986–1994 | 5 | 57 GP · 3 G · 6 A · 9 PTS | Toronto, ON |
| Brad Schlegel | D | 1991–1994 | 3 | 48 GP · 1 G · 8 A · 9 PTS | Kitchener, ON |
| Chris Winnes | RW | 1991–1994 | 3 | 33 GP · 1 G · 6 A · 7 PTS | Ridgefield, CT |
| Jaroslav Otevrel | C | 1992–1994 | 2 | 16 GP · 3 G · 4 A · 7 PTS | Gottwaldov, CZE |
| Rob Conn | RW | 1991–1996 | 2 | 30 GP · 2 G · 5 A · 7 PTS | Calgary, AB |
| Todd Harkins | C | 1991–1994 | 3 | 48 GP · 3 G · 3 A · 6 PTS | Cleveland, OH |
| Frederic Chabot | G | 1990–1999 | 5 | 32 GP · 4 W | Hebertville, QC |
| Dave Tomlinson | C | 1991–1995 | 4 | 42 GP · 1 G · 3 A · 4 PTS | North Vancouver, BC |
| Darrin Madeley | G | 1992–1995 | 3 | 39 GP · 4 W | Holland Landing, ON |
| Sergei Petrenko | LW | 1993–1994 | 1 | 14 GP · 0 G · 4 A · 4 PTS | Kharkov, UKR |
| Dan Currie | LW | 1990–1994 | 4 | 22 GP · 2 G · 1 A · 3 PTS | Burlington, ON |
| David Haas | LW | 1990–1994 | 2 | 7 GP · 2 G · 1 A · 3 PTS | Toronto, ON |
| Konstantin Shafranov | F | 1996–1997 | 1 | 5 GP · 2 G · 1 A · 3 PTS | Ust-Kamenogorsk, USSR |
| Mike Rosati | G | 1998–1999 | 1 | 1 GP · 1 W | Toronto, ON |
| Marc Laforge | D | 1989–1994 | 2 | 14 GP · 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS | Sudbury, ON |
| Harijs Vitolinsh | C | 1993–1994 | 1 | 8 GP · 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS | Riga, LAT |
| Mike Casselman | C | 1995–1996 | 1 | 3 GP · 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS | Morrisburg, ON |
Birth dates as ESPN lists them. Best career first: points in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.