NHL players from Edmonton, Canada

107 NHL players on file were born in Edmonton, Canada. 25 are on NHL rosters now, among them Jared Spurgeon, Brendan Gallagher, and Brett Kulak. Mark Messier has played the most NHL seasons of them, 25. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.

On NHL rosters now (25)

NHL players from Edmonton, Canada on rosters now

Player	Pos	Years	Seasons
Jared SpurgeonMIN	D	2010–2026	16
Brendan GallagherVAN	RW	2012–2026	14
Brett KulakCOL	D	2014–2026	12
Alexander PetrovicFLA	D	2012–2026	10
Eric ComrieSJ	G	2016–2026	10
Jake DeBruskVAN	LW	2017–2026	9
Sam SteelDAL	C	2018–2026	8
Stuart SkinnerWPG	G	2020–2026	6
Dylan GuentherUTAH	RW	2022–2026	4
Cameron HughesDAL	C	2019–2026	3
Keaton MiddletonCOL	D	2020–2026	3
James HamblinANA	LW	2022–2024	2
Matthew RobertsonNYR	D	2024–2026	2
Jared DavidsonMTL	C	2025–2026	1
Ben HemmerlingVGK	RW	No games yet	—
Brandon HickeyVGK	D	No games yet	—
Brett HylandWSH	C	No games yet	—
Bryce PickfordMTL	D	No games yet	—
Cameron SchmidtDAL	RW	No games yet	—
Carter GylanderDET	G	No games yet	—
Hunter St. MartinFLA	LW	No games yet	—
Kale DachPIT	C	No games yet	—
Kayden LemireMIN	RW	No games yet	—
Lucas CionaPIT	LW	No games yet	—
Peter QuennevilleCBJ	C	No games yet	—

Former NHL players (82)

Former NHL players from Edmonton, Canada

Player	Pos	Years	Seasons
Mark Messier	C	1979–2004	25
Jarome Iginla	RW	1996–2017	20
Dave Babych	D	1980–1999	19
Darryl Sydor	D	1991–2010	18
Scott Niedermayer	D	1991–2010	18
Gerald Diduck	D	1984–2001	17
Jason Chimera	LW	2000–2018	17
Jay Bouwmeester	D	2002–2020	17
Andrew Ference	D	1999–2016	16
Daymond Langkow	C	1995–2012	16
Derek Morris	D	1997–2014	16
Jeff Finley	D	1987–2004	15
Kelly Hrudey	G	1983–1998	15
Dion Phaneuf	D	2005–2019	14
Jason Strudwick	D	1995–2011	14
Richard Matvichuk	D	1992–2007	14
Vernon Fiddler	C	2002–2017	14
Bob McGill	D	1981–1994	13
Bryan Little	C	2007–2020	13
Garry Valk	LW	1990–2003	13
Johnny Boychuk	D	2007–2020	13
Tyler Ennis	LW	2009–2022	13
Greg Hawgood	D	1987–2002	12
Kent Manderville	C	1991–2003	12
Zarley Zalapski	D	1987–2000	12
David Schlemko	D	2008–2019	11
Deryk Engelland	D	2009–2020	11
Jamie McLennan	G	1993–2007	11
Ken Sutton	D	1990–2002	11
Steven Reinprecht	C	1999–2011	11
Brad Isbister	LW	1997–2008	10
Brian Benning	D	1984–1995	10
Cale Hulse	D	1995–2006	10
Geoff Smith	D	1989–1999	10
Mike Comrie	C	2000–2011	10
Blair Betts	C	2001–2011	9
Brian Sutherby	C	2001–2011	9
Kevin Connauton	D	2013–2022	9
Matt Pettinger	LW	2000–2010	9
Chris Dingman	LW	1997–2006	8
Ed Ward	RW	1993–2001	8
Fernando Pisani	RW	2002–2011	8
Gilbert Brule	C	2005–2014	8
John Scott	LW	2008–2016	8
Mark Fistric	D	2007–2015	8
Brantt Myhres	LW	1994–2003	7
Erik Christensen	C	2005–2012	7
Hnat Domenichelli	RW	1996–2003	7
Jim Thomson	RW	1986–1994	7
Scott Ferguson	D	1997–2006	7
Tyson Nash	LW	1998–2006	7
Brad Miller	D	1988–1994	6
Dan Kordic	LW	1991–1999	6
Dave Chyzowski	RW	1989–1997	6
Jamie Lundmark	C	2002–2010	6
Jason Botterill	LW	1997–2004	6
Paul Healey	RW	1996–2006	6
Robbie Tallas	G	1995–2001	6
Dave Thomlinson	LW	1989–1995	5
Gary Shuchuk	RW	1990–1996	5
Matt Frattin	RW	2010–2015	5
Shane Willis	RW	1998–2004	5
Gordon Mark	D	1986–1995	4
Matt Kassian	LW	2010–2014	4
Matt Keith	RW	2003–2008	4
Jay Henderson	LW	1998–2001	3
Kyle Rossiter	D	2001–2004	3
Shawn Belle	D	2006–2011	3
Warren Luhning	RW	1997–2000	3
Zenith Komarniski	D	1999–2004	3
Christer Olsson	D	1995–1997	2
Johnathan Aitken	D	1999–2004	2
Lee Sorochan	D	1998–2000	2
Andy Schneider	LW	1993–1994	1
Brendan Ranford	LW	2014–2015	1
Brett Lysak	C	2003–2004	1
Duncan Milroy	RW	2006–2007	1
Dustin Kohn	D	2009–2010	1
Garret Stroshein	RW	2003–2004	1
Mike Bishai	C	2003–2004	1
Paul Comrie	C	1999–2000	1
Ross Lupaschuk	D	2002–2003	1

Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.

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