NHL players from Michigan

155 NHL players on file were born in Michigan. 60 are on NHL rosters now, among them Ryan Miller, Ian Cole, and Jacob Trouba. Mike Modano has played the most NHL seasons of them, 21. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.

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On NHL rosters now (60)

NHL players from Michigan on rosters now
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsBorn
Ryan MillerPITG2002–202118East Lansing, MI
Ian ColeCHID2010–202616Ann Arbor, MI
Jacob TroubaSJD2013–202613Rochester, MI
Luke GlendeningTBC2013–202613Grand Rapids, MI
Torey KrugSTLD2011–202413Livonia, MI
Andrew CoppDETC2014–202612Ann Arbor, MI
Bryan RustPITRW2014–202612Pontiac, MI
Connor HellebuyckWPGG2015–202611Commerce Township, MI
Dylan LarkinDETC2015–202611Waterford, MI
Kyle ConnorWPGLW2016–202610Clinton, MI
Zach WerenskiCBJD2016–202610Grosse Pointe, MI
Alex DeBrincatDETRW2017–20269Farmington Hills, MI
Michael McCarronMINC2015–20269Grosse Pointe, MI
Kevin GravelNSHD2015–20268Kingsford, MI
Matt RoyWSHD2018–20268Detroit, MI
Max JonesEDMLW2018–20268Rochester, MI
Jason RobertsonDALLW2019–20267Northville, MI
Josh NorrisBUFC2019–20267Oxford, MI
Dakota JoshuaTORC2020–20266Dearborn, MI
Jalen ChatfieldCARD2020–20266Ypsilanti, MI
Mackenzie MacEachernVANLW2018–20266Bloomfield Hills, MI
Jacob MacDonaldWSHD2018–20245Brighton, MI
Nick BlankenburgTORD2021–20265Washington, MI
Paul CotterVANLW2021–20265Canton, MI
Alec RegulaEDMD2020–20264West Bloomfield, MI
Luke HughesNJD2022–20264Canton, MI
Brandon HalversonDALG2017–20263Traverse City, MI
Corey SchuenemanANAD2021–20253Brighton, MI
Declan CarlilePITD2023–20263Hartland, MI
Frank NazarCHIC2023–20263Mount Clemens, MI
Jason PolinBUFRW2023–20263Holt, MI
Carter MazurDETLW2024–20262Jackson, MI
Max SassonVANC2024–20262Birmingham, MI
Tim WasheANAC2024–20262Clarkston, MI
Victor ManciniVAND2024–20262Hancock, MI
Ben GleasonDALD2018–20191Ortonville, MI
Dominic JamesTBC2025–20261Plymouth, MI
Hunter SkinnerNSHD2025–20261Wyandotte, MI
Noah LabaNYRC2025–20261Northville, MI
Travis MitchellANAD2025–20261South Lyon, MI
Brendan WarrenBUFLWNo games yet—Carleton, MI
Cameron JohnsonPITGNo games yet—Troy, MI
Chase PietilaPITDNo games yet—Howell, MI
Chase ReidSEADNo games yet—Chesterfield, MI
Cooper BlackFLAGNo games yet—Alpena, MI
Daniel RussellPITCNo games yet—Williamsburg, MI
David BreazealePITDNo games yet—Grandville, MI
Gavin HayesCHILWNo games yet—Ypsilanti, MI
Henry BrzustewiczLADNo games yet—Washington, MI
Joey LarsonNYIRWNo games yet—Brighton, MI
Jon McDonaldWSHDNo games yet—Livonia, MI
Kienan DraperDETRWNo games yet—Bloomfield Hills, MI
Lukas FischerSTLDNo games yet—Plymouth, MI
Max SmolinskiTORDNo games yet—Bloomfield Hills, MI
Owen MichaelsEDMCNo games yet—Northville, MI
Ryan MastPITDNo games yet—Bloomfield Hills, MI
Tommy MillerTBDNo games yet—West Bloomfield, MI
Travis HayesPITRWNo games yet—Westland, MI
Wyatt BongiovanniBOSLWNo games yet—Birmingham, MI
Zach SchulzNYIDNo games yet—South Lyon, MI

Former NHL players (95)

Former NHL players from Michigan
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsBorn
Mike ModanoC1989–201121Livonia, MI
John VanbiesbrouckG1981–200220Detroit, MI
Doug WeightC1991–201119Detroit, MI
Brian RolstonRW1994–201217Flint, MI
David LegwandC1998–201617Detroit, MI
Kevin HatcherD1984–200117Detroit, MI
Alec MartinezD2009–202516Rochester Hills, MI
Andy GreeneD2006–202216Trenton, MI
Derian HatcherD1991–200816Sterling Heights, MI
Jeff PetryD2010–202616Ann Arbor, MI
Mark HoweD1979–199516Detroit, MI
Gordie RobertsD1979–199415Detroit, MI
Kelly MillerLW1984–199915Lansing, MI
Ryan KeslerC2003–201915Livonia, MI
Mike GrierRW1996–201114Detroit, MI
Adam BurtD1988–200113Detroit, MI
Craig WolaninD1985–199813Grosse Pointe, MI
Justin AbdelkaderLW2007–202013Muskegon, MI
Kevin MillerC1988–200413Lansing, MI
Shawn ChambersD1987–200013Sterling Heights, MI
Al IafrateD1984–199812Dearborn, MI
Brent JohnsonG1998–201212Farmington, MI
Jim CumminsRW1991–200412Dearborn, MI
Kip MillerLW1990–200412Lansing, MI
Matt GreeneD2005–201712Grand Ledge, MI
Matt HunwickD2007–201912Warren, MI
Wayne PresleyRW1984–199612Dearborn, MI
Adam HallRW2001–201411Kalamazoo, MI
Austin WatsonLW2012–202511Ann Arbor, MI
Brian RafalskiD1999–201111Dearborn, MI
Chris TamerD1993–200411Dearborn, MI
James WisniewskiD2005–201611Canton, MI
Mike DonnellyLW1986–199711Detroit, MI
Nathan GerbeLW2008–202111Oxford, MI
Tim GleasonD2003–201511Clawson, MI
Dan KeczmerD1990–200010Mount Clemens, MI
David BoothLW2006–201810Detroit, MI
Jimmy CarsonC1986–199610Southfield, MI
Jim SlaterC2005–201510Lapeer, MI
Landon WilsonF1995–200910Saint Louis, MI
Chris ConnerRW2006–20159Westland, MI
Dan BylsmaRW1995–20049Grand Haven, MI
David MossRW2006–20159Livonia, MI
Greg PaterynD2012–20229Sterling Heights, MI
Jack CampbellG2013–20249Port Huron, MI
Mike HartmanLW1986–19959Detroit, MI
Mike YorkLW1999–20099Waterford, MI
Steven KampferD2010–20219Ann Arbor, MI
Tim ThomasG2002–20149Flint, MI
Andy HilbertC2001–20108Lansing, MI
Chad LaRoseRW2005–20138Fraser, MI
Chris TancillLW1990–19988Livonia, MI
Corey PotterD2008–20168Lansing, MI
Erik CondraRW2010–20198Trenton, MI
Kevin Porter—2008–20178Northville, MI
Danton ColeRW1989–19967Pontiac, MI
Larry DePalmaLW1985–19947Trenton, MI
Chris SummersD2010–20166Milan, MI
Drayson Bowman—2009–20156Grand Rapids, MI
Rob ValicevicC1998–20046Detroit, MI
Sean CollinsD2010–20166Troy, MI
Chris LuongoD1990–19965Detroit, MI
Don McSweenD1987–19965Detroit, MI
Matt TaorminaD2010–20165Warren, MI
Pat PeakeC1993–19985Rochester, MI
Todd ReirdenD1998–20045Deerfield, MI
Aaron PalushajRW2010–20144Livonia, MI
Corey Tropp—2011–20174Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
Denny FelsnerRW1991–19954Warren, MI
Jeff FingerD2006–20104Hancock, MI
Jeff ZatkoffG2013–20174Detroit, MI
T.J. HensickC2007–20114Howell, MI
Drew LarmanC2006–20103Canton, MI
Erik ReitzD2005–20093Detroit, MI
Jim StormLW1993–19963Milford, MI
Mike RucinskiD1997–20013Trenton, MI
Peter ManninoG2008–20123Farmington Hills, MI
Rob GlobkeC2005–20083Farmington, MI
Scott ParseRW2009–20123Kalamazoo, MI
Bryan LergLW2014–20162Livonia, MI
Damian SurmaC2002–20042Lincoln Park, MI
Dwight HelminenC2008–20102Hancock, MI
Jason BacashihuaG2005–20072Garden City, MI
Kris VernarskyC2002–20042Detroit, MI
Matt ElichRW1999–20012Detroit, MI
Patrick DavisRW2008–20102Sterling, MI
Alex FosterLW2007–20081Canton, MI
Andy RoachD2005–20061Mattawan, MI
Brian FelsnerLW1997–19981Mount Clemens, MI
Corey ElkinsC2009–20101West Bloomfield, MI
Dale RominskiRW1999–20001Farmington Hills, MI
Jeff MitchellRW1997–19981Wayne, MI
Jeremy SmithG2016–20171Dearborn, MI
Keith AldridgeRW1999–20001Detroit, MI
Pat NeatonD1993–19941Redford, MI

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

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