NHL players from UConn
6 NHL players on file played college hockey at UConn. 4 are on NHL rosters now: Tage Thompson, Marc Gatcomb, Yan Kuznetsov, and Viking Gustafsson Nyberg. Tage Thompson has played the most NHL seasons of them, 10. 1 was a first-round pick, most recently Tage Thompson in 2016. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
On NHL rosters now (4)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tage ThompsonBUF | C | 2017–2027 | 10 | 2016, Rd 1, Pk 26 |
| Marc GatcombVGK | C | 2024–2027 | 3 | — |
| Yan KuznetsovCGY | D | 2023–2027 | 3 | 2020, Rd 2, Pk 50 |
| Viking Gustafsson NybergMIN | D | 2025–2026 | 1 | — |
Former NHL players (2)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Krygier | LW | 1989–1998 | 9 | — |
| Arsenii Sergeev | G | 2025–2027 | 2 | 2021, Rd 7, Pk 205 |
College as ESPN lists it for each player; the draft line is ESPN’s too. Most seasons first.