NHL players born in 1989
107 NHL players on file were born in 1989. 12 are on NHL rosters now. Jamie Benn leads them with 994 career points. The first born in 1989 to play in the NHL was Marco Cousineau, in 1996-97. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
On NHL rosters now (12)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LW | 2009–2027 | 18 | 1,255 GP · 415 G · 579 A · 994 PTS | Victoria, CAN | |
| D | 2008–2027 | 19 | 1,282 GP · 165 G · 545 A · 710 PTS | London, CAN | |
| C | 2008–2027 | 19 | 1,151 GP · 232 G · 374 A · 606 PTS | Vasteras, SWE | |
| LW | 2012–2027 | 15 | 1,035 GP · 251 G · 322 A · 573 PTS | Halifax, CAN | |
| C | 2009–2027 | 18 | 1,188 GP · 193 G · 249 A · 442 PTS | Rodovre, DEN | |
| D | 2010–2027 | 17 | 1,015 GP · 124 G · 317 A · 441 PTS | Edmonton, CAN | |
| D | 2010–2027 | 17 | 1,061 GP · 86 G · 355 A · 441 PTS | Saint Paul, MN | |
| G | 2013–2026 | 13 | 552 GP · 324 W | Herning, DEN | |
| D | 2010–2027 | 17 | 994 GP · 38 G · 195 A · 233 PTS | Ann Arbor, MI | |
| D | 2008–2027 | 19 | 1,126 GP · 45 G · 169 A · 214 PTS | Saskatoon, CAN | |
| D | 2010–2027 | 17 | 882 GP · 36 G · 174 A · 210 PTS | Toronto, CAN | |
| D | 2011–2026 | 15 | 741 GP · 39 G · 107 A · 146 PTS | Mimico, CAN |
Former NHL players born in 1989 (95)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RW | 2008–2023 | 15 | 1,058 GP · 223 G · 583 A · 806 PTS | Kladno, Czechoslovakia | |
| C | 2009–2024 | 15 | 933 GP · 323 G · 378 A · 701 PTS | Guelph, ON | |
| LW | 2009–2026 | 17 | 1,154 GP · 342 G · 354 A · 696 PTS | Middletown, NJ | |
| RW | 2008–2023 | 15 | 1,057 GP · 184 G · 396 A · 580 PTS | Bowmanville, ON | |
| RW | 2011–2026 | 14 | 914 GP · 210 G · 333 A · 543 PTS | Halmstad, SWE | |
| C | 2007–2024 | 17 | 1,043 GP · 197 G · 332 A · 529 PTS | London, ON | |
| RW | 2011–2025 | 13 | 809 GP · 253 G · 236 A · 489 PTS | Riverside, CT | |
| C | 2011–2024 | 13 | 745 GP · 228 G · 259 A · 487 PTS | Kitchener, ON | |
| D | 2010–2024 | 14 | 952 GP · 103 G · 381 A · 484 PTS | New Rochelle, NY | |
| D | 2009–2022 | 13 | 834 GP · 115 G · 352 A · 467 PTS | Toronto, ON | |
| C | 2011–2025 | 14 | 987 GP · 220 G · 232 A · 452 PTS | Madison, WI | |
| C | 2007–2022 | 14 | 776 GP · 168 G · 257 A · 425 PTS | New Westminster, BC | |
| LW | 2009–2026 | 12 | 641 GP · 164 G · 198 A · 362 PTS | Chelyabinsk, RUS | |
| LW | 2009–2022 | 13 | 700 GP · 144 G · 202 A · 346 PTS | Edmonton, AB | |
| LW | 2008–2020 | 12 | 709 GP · 118 G · 209 A · 327 PTS | Broendby, DEN | |
| G | 2010–2022 | 12 | 513 GP · 299 W | Lloydminster, SK | |
| D | 2010–2023 | 12 | 683 GP · 69 G · 225 A · 294 PTS | Woodstock, ON | |
| C | 2008–2021 | 13 | 770 GP · 152 G · 137 A · 289 PTS | Huntington, NY | |
| C | 2009–2020 | 11 | 632 GP · 113 G · 173 A · 286 PTS | Greenwich, CT | |
| RW | 2010–2022 | 12 | 521 GP · 98 G · 110 A · 208 PTS | Ottawa, ON | |
| LW | 2010–2021 | 11 | 566 GP · 95 G · 108 A · 203 PTS | Brandon, MB | |
| LW | 2012–2022 | 10 | 607 GP · 85 G · 112 A · 197 PTS | Lille, FRA | |
| LW | 2009–2025 | 16 | 987 GP · 81 G · 97 A · 178 PTS | Windsor, ON | |
| C | 2011–2024 | 12 | 628 GP · 63 G · 113 A · 176 PTS | Consort, AB | |
| C | 2013–2026 | 13 | 934 GP · 85 G · 90 A · 175 PTS | Grand Rapids, MI | |
| C | 2010–2022 | 11 | 535 GP · 66 G · 90 A · 156 PTS | Red Deer, AB | |
| G | 2013–2024 | 11 | 277 GP · 139 W | Pori, FIN | |
| D | 2012–2022 | 9 | 456 GP · 22 G · 95 A · 117 PTS | Calgary, AB | |
| LW | 2010–2017 | 7 | 365 GP · 53 G · 56 A · 109 PTS | Meadow Lake, SK | |
| RW | 2011–2018 | 7 | 334 GP · 54 G · 55 A · 109 PTS | Boston, MA | |
| D | 2011–2025 | 14 | 577 GP · 20 G · 56 A · 76 PTS | Thunder Bay, ON | |
| G | 2012–2023 | 10 | 169 GP · 70 W | Farmingville, NY | |
| D | 2011–2023 | 12 | 458 GP · 15 G · 41 A · 56 PTS | Ottawa, ON | |
| C | 2011–2019 | 8 | 375 GP · 24 G · 28 A · 52 PTS | St. Catharines, ON | |
| G | 2016–2023 | 7 | 130 GP · 50 W | Airdrie, AB | |
| RW | 2012–2017 | 5 | 152 GP · 22 G · 16 A · 38 PTS | Brampton, ON | |
| D | 2009–2017 | 6 | 151 GP · 9 G · 28 A · 37 PTS | Esberg, DEN | |
| C | 2011–2016 | 5 | 205 GP · 15 G · 21 A · 36 PTS | Munkedal, SWE | |
| D | 2010–2018 | 8 | 205 GP · 10 G · 25 A · 35 PTS | Red Deer, AB | |
| Drayson Bowman | — | 2009–2015 | 6 | 179 GP · 15 G · 18 A · 33 PTS | Grand Rapids, MI |
| C | 2011–2023 | 9 | 217 GP · 14 G · 18 A · 32 PTS | Miramichi, NB | |
| C | 2008–2015 | 7 | 127 GP · 12 G · 18 A · 30 PTS | Airdrie, AB | |
| G | 2009–2025 | 10 | 86 GP · 27 W | Humboldt, SK | |
| Corey Tropp | — | 2011–2017 | 4 | 149 GP · 6 G · 21 A · 27 PTS | Grosse Pointe Woods, MI |
| D | 2012–2016 | 4 | 120 GP · 4 G · 23 A · 27 PTS | St. Albert, AB | |
| C | 2008–2011 | 3 | 87 GP · 12 G · 14 A · 26 PTS | Stockholm, SWE | |
| D | 2011–2020 | 8 | 160 GP · 3 G · 22 A · 25 PTS | Mississauga, ON | |
| RW | 2009–2012 | 3 | 87 GP · 13 G · 12 A · 25 PTS | Utica, NY | |
| C | 2010–2015 | 5 | 135 GP · 7 G · 17 A · 24 PTS | Airdrie, AB | |
| D | 2010–2015 | 5 | 110 GP · 7 G · 17 A · 24 PTS | Long Beach, CA | |
| LW | 2008–2013 | 4 | 154 GP · 6 G · 12 A · 18 PTS | Surrey, BC | |
| LW | 2009–2019 | 8 | 150 GP · 5 G · 11 A · 16 PTS | Philadelphia, PA | |
| RW | 2012–2019 | 6 | 148 GP · 4 G · 10 A · 14 PTS | North York, ON | |
| D | 2010–2015 | 5 | 167 GP · 4 G · 10 A · 14 PTS | Wilcox, SK | |
| RW | 2010–2014 | 4 | 68 GP · 3 G · 11 A · 14 PTS | Livonia, MI | |
| C | 2010–2018 | 5 | 77 GP · 8 G · 5 A · 13 PTS | Mapleton, MN | |
| D | 2011–2016 | 4 | 53 GP · 5 G · 8 A · 13 PTS | Willingboro, NJ | |
| LW | 2011–2013 | 2 | 49 GP · 6 G · 7 A · 13 PTS | Jonkoping, SWE | |
| C | 2010–2014 | 4 | 47 GP · 7 G · 4 A · 11 PTS | Paris, FRA | |
| Bobby Farnham | RW | 2014–2017 | 3 | 67 GP · 8 G · 2 A · 10 PTS | North Andover, MA |
| C | 2016–2018 | 2 | 27 GP · 6 G · 4 A · 10 PTS | Toronto, ON | |
| LW | 2013–2017 | 4 | 147 GP · 5 G · 3 A · 8 PTS | Toronto, ON | |
| D | 2011–2013 | 2 | 30 GP · 1 G · 6 A · 7 PTS | Prerov, Czechoslovakia | |
| D | 2011–2012 | 1 | 45 GP · 4 G · 3 A · 7 PTS | Saint-Hyacinthe, QC | |
| LW | 2012–2016 | 2 | 26 GP · 3 G · 3 A · 6 PTS | Lloydminster, AB | |
| G | 2017–2022 | 2 | 15 GP · 6 W | Toijala, FIN | |
| Marco Cousineau | G | 1996–2000 | 4 | 26 GP · 4 W | St. Lazare, QC |
| LW | 2011–2014 | 3 | 21 GP · 2 G · 2 A · 4 PTS | North Bay, ON | |
| C | 2011–2012 | 1 | 29 GP · 1 G · 3 A · 4 PTS | Laval, QC | |
| RW | 2011–2013 | 2 | 7 GP · 2 G · 1 A · 3 PTS | Okene, NGR | |
| D | 2012–2015 | 2 | 16 GP · 2 G · 1 A · 3 PTS | Roskilde, DEN | |
| G | 2011–2012 | 1 | 11 GP · 3 W | Wetaskiwin, AB | |
| RW | 2016–2017 | 1 | 14 GP · 2 G · 1 A · 3 PTS | Valencia, CA | |
| D | 2009–2012 | 3 | 10 GP · 0 G · 2 A · 2 PTS | Brandon, MB | |
| C | 2009–2012 | 3 | 25 GP · 2 G · 0 A · 2 PTS | Calgary, AB | |
| D | 2013–2016 | 2 | 7 GP · 2 G · 0 A · 2 PTS | Antigonish, NS | |
| D | 2013–2014 | 1 | 9 GP · 0 G · 2 A · 2 PTS | Uxbridge, ON | |
| LW | 2016–2018 | 2 | 8 GP · 0 G · 1 A · 1 PTS | Woodbridge, ON | |
| C | 2010–2013 | 2 | 24 GP · 1 G · 0 A · 1 PTS | Hamilton, ON | |
| G | 2010–2015 | 2 | 3 GP · 1 W | Amherst, NY | |
| G | 2016–2017 | 1 | 10 GP · 1 W | Dearborn, MI | |
| John Albert | C | 2013–2014 | 1 | 9 GP · 1 G · 0 A · 1 PTS | Concord, OH |
| D | 2008–2009 | 1 | 3 GP · 0 G · 1 A · 1 PTS | West Vancouver, BC | |
| D | 2010–2011 | 1 | 11 GP · 0 G · 1 A · 1 PTS | Timmins, ON | |
| Tommy Cross | — | 2015–2016 | 1 | 3 GP · 0 G · 1 A · 1 PTS | Simsbury, CT |
| D | 2015–2016 | 1 | 7 GP · 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS | Westlock, AB | |
| LW | 2012–2013 | 1 | 2 GP · 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS | Marysville, BC | |
| D | 2010–2011 | 1 | 3 GP · 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS | Villanova, PA | |
| C | 2010–2011 | 1 | 1 GP · 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS | Kingston, ON | |
| D | 2009–2010 | 1 | 1 GP · 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS | Karlskoga, SWE | |
| D | 2011–2012 | 1 | 10 GP · 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS | Boucherville, QC | |
| RW | 2011–2012 | 1 | 2 GP · 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS | Kingston, ON | |
| C | 2011–2012 | 1 | 1 GP · 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS | Topolcany, Czechoslovakia | |
| D | 2012–2013 | 1 | 1 GP · 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS | Schenectady, NY | |
| G | 2010–2011 | 1 | 1 GP · 0 W | Deggendorf, West Germany |
Birth dates as ESPN lists them. Best career first: points in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.