NHL players from North Dakota
16 NHL players on file were born in North Dakota. 7 are on NHL rosters now, among them Tyler Kleven, Ben Strinden, and Cameron Berg. Paul Gaustad has played the most NHL seasons of them, 12. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
NHL players who went to college at North Dakota →
On NHL rosters now (7)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler KlevenOTT | D | 2022–2026 | 4 | Fargo, ND |
| Ben StrindenNSH | C | No games yet | — | Fargo, ND |
| Cameron BergNYI | C | No games yet | — | West Fargo, ND |
| Cole SpicerBOS | C | No games yet | — | Grand Forks, ND |
| Jackson KunzTOR | RW | No games yet | — | Grand Forks, ND |
| Judd CaulfieldANA | RW | No games yet | — | Grand Forks, ND |
| Zach NehringWPG | RW | No games yet | — | Minot, ND |
Former NHL players (9)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gaustad | C | 2002–2016 | 12 | Fargo, ND |
| Tim Jackman | RW | 2003–2016 | 12 | Minot, ND |
| Brian Lee | D | 2007–2013 | 6 | Fargo, ND |
| Ryan Potulny | C | 2005–2011 | 6 | Grand Forks, ND |
| Barry Tallackson | LW | 2005–2009 | 4 | Grafton, ND |
| Scott Fankhouser | G | 1999–2001 | 2 | Bismarck, ND |
| Danny Irmen | RW | 2009–2010 | 1 | Fargo, ND |
| Josh Olson | LW | 2003–2004 | 1 | Grand Forks, ND |
| Ryan Kraft | C | 2002–2003 | 1 | Bottineau, ND |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.