NHL players from Wisconsin

31 NHL players on file were born in Wisconsin. 10 are on NHL rosters now, among them Jake McCabe, Nick Schmaltz, and Mason Appleton. Ryan Suter has played the most NHL seasons of them, 20. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.

NHL players who went to college at Wisconsin →

On NHL rosters now (10)

NHL players from Wisconsin on rosters now
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsBorn
Jake McCabeTORD2013–202613Eau Claire, WI
Nick SchmaltzUTAHC2016–202610Madison, WI
Mason AppletonDETC2018–20268Green Bay, WI
Cole CaufieldMTLRW2020–20266Stevens Point, WI
Ty EmbersonEDMD2023–20263Eau Claire, WI
Isaac HowardEDMLW2025–20261Hudson, WI
Zach MetsaBUFD2025–20261Delafield, WI
Jake SchmaltzBOSLWNo games yet—McFarland, WI
John ProkopNSHDNo games yet—Wausau, WI
Quinn FinleyNYIRWNo games yet—Suamico, WI

Former NHL players (21)

Former NHL players from Wisconsin
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsBorn
Ryan SuterD2005–202520Madison, WI
Joe PavelskiC2006–202418Plover, WI
Craig LudwigD1982–199917Rhinelander, WI
Gary SuterD1985–200217Madison, WI
Phil KesselRW2006–202317Madison, WI
Craig SmithC2011–202514Madison, WI
Drew StaffordRW2006–201913Milwaukee, WI
Jack SkilleRW2007–201710Madison, WI
Adam BurishRW2006–20159Madison, WI
David MaleyC1985–19949Beaver Darn, WI
David SteckelC2005–20149West Bend, WI
Brad WinchesterLW2005–20127Madison, WI
Jake DowellC2007–20147Eau Claire, WI
Kevin DeanD1994–20017Madison, WI
Barry RichterD1995–20015Madison, WI
Davis DrewiskeD2008–20135Hudson, WI
Dan PlanteRW1993–19984Hayward, WI
Joe PiskulaD2006–20154Antigo, WI
Joel RechliczRW2008–20123Brookfield, WI
Alex BrooksD2006–20071Madison, WI
Bobby Robins—2014–20151Peshtigo, WI

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

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