NHL players from Minneapolis, Minnesota

23 NHL players on file were born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 2 are on NHL rosters now: Nick Perbix and Joe Miller. Zach Parise has played the most NHL seasons of them, 19. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.

On NHL rosters now (2)

NHL players from Minneapolis, Minnesota on rosters now

Player	Pos	Years	Seasons
Nick PerbixNSH	D	2022–2026	4
Joe MillerTOR	C	No games yet	—

Former NHL players (21)

Former NHL players from Minneapolis, Minnesota

Player	Pos	Years	Seasons
Zach Parise	LW	2005–2024	19
Mike Ramsey	D	1979–1997	18
Bret Hedican	D	1991–2009	17
David Backes	RW	2006–2021	15
Paul Martin	D	2003–2018	14
Justin Braun	D	2010–2023	13
Tom Chorske	RW	1989–2000	11
Tom Kurvers	D	1984–1995	11
Tyler Pitlick	C	2013–2026	11
Craig Johnson	LW	1994–2004	10
Damian Rhodes	G	1990–2002	10
Andrew Alberts	D	2005–2014	9
Erik Rasmussen	C	1997–2007	9
Toby Petersen	C	2000–2013	9
Lance Pitlick	D	1994–2002	8
Matt Smaby	D	2007–2011	4
Casey Borer	D	2007–2010	3
Travis Morin	C	2010–2015	3
Brian Bonin	LW	1998–2001	2
Rusty Fitzgerald	C	1994–1996	2
Matt Koalska	C	2005–2006	1

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

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