While most NHL players are taken in the first round, some of these prospects could end up being major difference-makers.

But standing above these players is an obvious choice. The greatest American hockey player to ever play in the NHL is Mike Modano. Modano played 21 seasons and 1,499 games in the NHL. He currently ...

As part of NHL's Centennial celebration in 2017, the 100 Greatest Players of the league's first century were unveiled. The first 33, who played predominantly from 1917-1966, were named on January ...

Brodeur was selected to the NHL's 100 Greatest Players list and in 2018 was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Be sure to check out ESPN's NHL coverage, including breaking news, schedules ...

One of the greatest honors in hockey is winning the Stanley Cup. There are 32 teams in the NHL, and only one can hoist the cup each year, meaning plenty of legendary players have never been able ...

No team in the NHL has scored more goals (5,737 ... From there, things get interesting thanks to the presence of two of the greatest players to ever lace up a pair of skates.

The center is still shooting a piping hot 23.4% this season — second in the NHL among all players with at least 100 shots on net — so he’s bound to score one soon if he keeps firing.