Every NHL player who wore number 79

21 NHL players have worn 79 since 1917-18. Andrei Markov wore it longest, 16 seasons.

NHL players who wore 79, the most decorated first

Player	With	Seasons	Honours
Andrei Markov	Montreal Canadiens 2000-01 to 2016-17	16	—
Alexei Yashin	Ottawa Senators 1993-94 to 2000-01, New York Islanders 2001-02 to 2006-07	12	—
Carter Hart	Philadelphia Flyers 2018-19 to 2022-23, Vegas Golden Knights 2025-26 to 2026-27	7	—
Micheal Ferland	Calgary Flames 2014-15 to 2017-18, Carolina Hurricanes 2018-19, Vancouver Canucks 2019-20	6	—
Charlie Lindgren	Washington Capitals 2022-23 to 2026-27	5	—
K'Andre Miller	New York Rangers 2020-21 to 2024-25	5	—
Sammy Blais	St. Louis Blues 2017-18 to 2022-23	5	—
Adam Cracknell	St. Louis Blues 2010-11 to 2013-14	4	—
Ross Colton	Tampa Bay Lightning 2020-21 to 2022-23, Nashville Predators 2026-27	4	—
Dylan Sikura	Chicago Blackhawks 2017-18 to 2019-20	3	—
Jordan Gross	Arizona Coyotes 2019-20 to 2020-21, Colorado Avalanche 2021-22	3	—
Samuel Helenius	Los Angeles Kings 2024-25 to 2026-27	3	—
David Warsofsky	Boston Bruins 2013-14 to 2014-15	2	—
Nathan Walker	Washington Capitals 2017-18 to 2018-19	2	—
Cole Schwindt	Florida Panthers 2021-22	1	—
Dillon Simpson	Edmonton Oilers 2016-17	1	—
Jarod Palmer	Minnesota Wild 2011-12	1	—
Justin Auger	Los Angeles Kings 2017-18	1	—
Kurtis Gabriel	Chicago Blackhawks 2021-22	1	—
Michael Callahan	Boston Bruins 2023-24	1	—
Mike Duco	Vancouver Canucks 2011-12	1	—

Seasons in the number, on every club. Honours count NHL awards and All-Star selections on file; numbers from the NHL's season rosters.