NHL players from Nebraska

5 NHL players on file were born in Nebraska. 4 are on NHL rosters now: Jake Guentzel, Ethen Frank, Rutger McGroarty, and Carter Sanderson. Jake Guentzel has played the most NHL seasons of them, 10. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.

On NHL rosters now (4)

NHL players from Nebraska on rosters now
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsBorn
Jake GuentzelTBC2016–202610Omaha, NE
Ethen FrankWSHC2024–20262Papillion, NE
Rutger McGroartyPITRW2024–20262Lincoln, NE
Carter SandersonPITLWNo games yet—Lincoln, NE

Former NHL players (1)

Former NHL players from Nebraska
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsBorn
Jed OrtmeyerRW2003–20128Omaha, NE

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

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