NHL players from Ohio
23 NHL players on file were born in Ohio. 7 are on NHL rosters now, among them J.T. Miller, Jack Roslovic, and Connor Murphy. J.T. Miller leads them with 775 career points. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
On NHL rosters now (7)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.T. MillerNYR | LW | 2012–2027 | 15 | 958 GP · 281 G · 494 A · 775 PTS | East Palestine, OH |
| Jack RoslovicTOR | C | 2016–2027 | 11 | 614 GP · 132 G · 184 A · 316 PTS | Columbus, OH |
| Connor MurphyEDM | D | 2013–2027 | 14 | 844 GP · 48 G · 130 A · 178 PTS | Dublin, OH |
| Cole SillingerCBJ | C | 2021–2027 | 6 | 383 GP · 55 G · 93 A · 148 PTS | Columbus, OH |
| Kiefer SherwoodSJ | LW | 2018–2027 | 9 | 357 GP · 68 G · 74 A · 142 PTS | Columbus, OH |
| Alex NedeljkovicSJ | G | 2016–2027 | 10 | 226 GP · 95 W | Parma, OH |
| David SpacekMIN | D | 2025–2027 | 2 | 13 GP · 0 G · 1 A · 1 PTS | Columbus, OH |
Former NHL players (16)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Smolinski | C | 1992–2008 | 15 | 1,056 GP · 274 G · 377 A · 651 PTS | Toledo, OH |
| Dave Ellett | D | 1984–2000 | 16 | 1,129 GP · 153 G · 415 A · 568 PTS | Cleveland, OH |
| Brian Holzinger | C | 1994–2004 | 10 | 547 GP · 93 G · 145 A · 238 PTS | Parma, OH |
| Mike Rupp | C | 2002–2014 | 11 | 610 GP · 54 G · 45 A · 99 PTS | Cleveland, OH |
| Jeff Hamilton | C | 2003–2009 | 5 | 157 GP · 32 G · 45 A · 77 PTS | Englewood, OH |
| Dan Fritsche | C | 2003–2009 | 5 | 256 GP · 34 G · 42 A · 76 PTS | Parma, OH |
| Ian Moran | D | 1995–2007 | 11 | 489 GP · 21 G · 50 A · 71 PTS | Cleveland, OH |
| Jansen Harkins | C | 2019–2027 | 8 | 306 GP · 18 G · 27 A · 45 PTS | Cleveland, OH |
| Peter Harrold | D | 2006–2015 | 9 | 274 GP · 13 G · 29 A · 42 PTS | Kirtland, OH |
| Brett Harkins | C | 1994–2002 | 4 | 78 GP · 6 G · 30 A · 36 PTS | North Ridgeville, OH |
| Pat Jablonski | G | 1989–1998 | 8 | 128 GP · 28 W | Toledo, OH |
| Aris Brimanis | D | 1993–2004 | 7 | 113 GP · 2 G · 12 A · 14 PTS | Cleveland, OH |
| Carson Meyer | RW | 2021–2024 | 3 | 41 GP · 2 G · 4 A · 6 PTS | Powell, OH |
| Todd Harkins | C | 1991–1994 | 3 | 48 GP · 3 G · 3 A · 6 PTS | Cleveland, OH |
| Ben Simon | C | 2001–2006 | 4 | 81 GP · 3 G · 1 A · 4 PTS | Shaker Heights, OH |
| John Albert | C | 2013–2014 | 1 | 9 GP · 1 G · 0 A · 1 PTS | Concord, OH |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: points in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.