NHL players from Connecticut
27 NHL players on file were born in Connecticut. 4 are on NHL rosters now: Mackie Samoskevich, Spencer Knight, Scott Morrow, and Luke Krys. Craig Janney leads them with 751 career points. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
On NHL rosters now (4)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackie SamoskevichSEA | RW | 2023–2027 | 4 | 171 GP · 33 G · 41 A · 74 PTS | Newtown, CT |
| Spencer KnightCHI | G | 2020–2027 | 6 | 164 GP · 72 W | Darien, CT |
| Scott MorrowNYR | D | 2023–2027 | 4 | 50 GP · 1 G · 12 A · 13 PTS | Darien, CT |
| Luke KrysDAL | D | No games yet | — | — | Ridgefield, CT |
Former NHL players (23)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Janney | C | 1987–1999 | 12 | 760 GP · 188 G · 563 A · 751 PTS | Hartford, CT |
| Max Pacioretty | LW | 2008–2025 | 17 | 939 GP · 335 G · 346 A · 681 PTS | New Canaan, CT |
| Chris Drury | C | 1998–2011 | 12 | 892 GP · 255 G · 360 A · 615 PTS | Trumbull, CT |
| Cam Atkinson | RW | 2011–2025 | 13 | 809 GP · 253 G · 236 A · 489 PTS | Riverside, CT |
| Jonathan Quick | G | 2007–2026 | 19 | 829 GP · 410 W | Hamden, CT |
| Doug Brown | C | 1986–2001 | 15 | 854 GP · 160 G · 214 A · 374 PTS | New Haven, CT |
| Nick Bonino | C | 2009–2024 | 15 | 868 GP · 159 G · 199 A · 358 PTS | Hartford, CT |
| Ron Hainsey | D | 2002–2020 | 17 | 1,132 GP · 59 G · 252 A · 311 PTS | Bolton, CT |
| Colin Wilson | C | 2009–2020 | 11 | 632 GP · 113 G · 173 A · 286 PTS | Greenwich, CT |
| Chris Clark | RW | 1999–2011 | 11 | 607 GP · 103 G · 111 A · 214 PTS | South Windsor, CT |
| Ryan Shannon | C | 2006–2012 | 6 | 305 GP · 35 G · 64 A · 99 PTS | Darien, CT |
| Eric Boguniecki | C | 1999–2007 | 7 | 178 GP · 34 G · 42 A · 76 PTS | New Haven, CT |
| Colin McDonald | RW | 2009–2017 | 7 | 148 GP · 20 G · 26 A · 46 PTS | Wethersfield, CT |
| Greg Brown | D | 1990–1995 | 4 | 94 GP · 4 G · 14 A · 18 PTS | Hartford, CT |
| Chris Winnes | RW | 1991–1994 | 3 | 33 GP · 1 G · 6 A · 7 PTS | Ridgefield, CT |
| Matt Martin | D | 1993–1997 | 4 | 76 GP · 0 G · 5 A · 5 PTS | Hamden, CT |
| Matt Hussey | C | 2003–2007 | 3 | 21 GP · 2 G · 2 A · 4 PTS | New Haven, CT |
| Marquis Mathieu | C | 1998–2001 | 3 | 16 GP · 0 G · 2 A · 2 PTS | Hartford, CT |
| Jaime Sifers | D | 2008–2010 | 2 | 37 GP · 0 G · 2 A · 2 PTS | Stratford, CT |
| Chris Corrinet | RW | 2001–2002 | 1 | 8 GP · 0 G · 1 A · 1 PTS | Derby, CT |
| Tommy Cross | — | 2015–2016 | 1 | 3 GP · 0 G · 1 A · 1 PTS | Simsbury, CT |
| Justin Duberman | RW | 1993–1994 | 1 | 4 GP · 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS | New Haven, CT |
| Kevin Colley | C | 2005–2006 | 1 | 16 GP · 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS | New Haven, CT |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: points in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.