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Mike Knuble
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Mike Knuble

Michael Rudolf Knuble is a Canadian-born American former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL). During his 16 NHL seasons, he played for the Detroit Red Wings, New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals.

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Troy Stecher

Troy Stecher is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the Vancouver Canucks, Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, Arizona Coyotes, Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers.

Sergei Bobrovsky
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Sergei Bobrovsky

Sergei Andreyevich Bobrovsky is a Russian professional ice hockey player who is a goaltender for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has also played in the NHL for the Philadelphia Flyers, Columbus Blue Jackets, and Florida Panthers. Bobrovsky is a two-time Vezina Trophy winner, winning in the 2012–13 and 2016–17 seasons while a member of the Blue Jackets. After signing with Florida in 2019, Bobrovsky backstopped the Panthers to back-to-back Stanley Cup championshi...

Dawson Mercer
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Dawson Mercer

Dawson Mercer is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a forward for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 18th overall by the Devils in the 2020 NHL entry draft.

Shawn Horcoff
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Shawn Horcoff

Shawn Paul Horcoff is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre and current interim general manager of the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the fourth round of the 1998 NHL entry draft, 99th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers, with whom he played 12 seasons and served as team captain for three seasons. In his later career as a player, he also had brief tenures with the Dallas Stars and Anaheim Ducks.

Mario Lemieux
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Mario Lemieux

Canadian ice hockey player and team owner

Jaromír Jágr
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Jaromír Jágr

Czech ice hockey winger

Nick Suzuki
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Nick Suzuki

Nicholas Masaru James Suzuki is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a centre and captain for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the first round, 13th overall, by the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2017 NHL entry draft. Known for his craftiness, Suzuki earned the nickname "Slick Nick".

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Vasily Podkolzin
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Vasily Podkolzin

Vasily Alexandrovich Podkolzin is a Russian professional ice hockey player who is a winger for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected tenth overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2019 NHL entry draft and made his NHL debut with them in 2021. Before joining Vancouver Podkolzin played for SKA Saint Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League. Internationally Podkolzin has played for the Russian national junior team at several tournaments.

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John Tavares
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John Tavares

John Tavares is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a forward and alternate captain for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). In the 2009 NHL entry draft, he was selected first overall by the New York Islanders, for whom he played nine seasons and served as captain for five seasons. He also served as the captain of the Maple Leafs from 2019 through 2024.

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Ivan Demidov

Ivan Alexeyevich Demidov is a Russian professional ice hockey player who is a right winger for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the first round, fifth overall, by the Canadiens in the 2024 NHL entry draft.

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Cole Beaudoin

Cole Beaudoin is a Canadian ice hockey forward who plays for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 24th overall by the Utah Mammoth in the 2024 NHL entry draft.

Sam Montembeault
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Sam Montembeault

Samuel Montembeault is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a goaltender for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the third round, 77th overall, by the Florida Panthers in the 2015 NHL entry draft. He played major junior for four seasons with the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada, before playing two seasons with the Florida Panthers. He was later placed on waivers by the team in October 2021, before he was claimed by the Montreal Canadiens.

Andrei Svechnikov
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Andrei Svechnikov

Andrei Igorevich Svechnikov is a Russian professional ice hockey player who is a winger for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Hurricanes selected him second overall in the 2018 NHL entry draft. Svechnikov won the Stanley Cup with the Hurricanes in 2026.

Mark Stone
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Mark Stone

Mark Stone is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a right winger and captain for the Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Ottawa Senators in the sixth round, 178th overall, of the 2010 NHL entry draft.

Matt Dumba
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Matt Dumba

Mathew Dumba is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Dumba was selected with the seventh overall pick by the Minnesota Wild in the first round of the 2012 NHL entry draft, with whom he spent his first ten seasons. He has also played for the Arizona Coyotes, Tampa Bay Lightning, Dallas Stars, and Pittsburgh Penguins. Dumba previously played junior with the Red Deer Rebels and briefly for the Portland Winterhawks of the Western Hockey League (WHL).

Jayden Struble
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Jayden Struble

Jayden Struble is an American professional ice hockey player who is a defenseman for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the second round, 46th overall, by the Canadiens in the 2019 NHL entry draft.

Alexis Lafrenière
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Alexis Lafrenière

Alexis Lafrenière is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a winger for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Selected first overall by the Rimouski Océanic of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) in 2017, he was awarded the QMJHL Rookie of the Year award and was named to the First All-Star team in his rookie season. He was selected first overall by the Rangers in the 2020 NHL entry draft and made his NHL debut with the team in 2021.

Sergei Murashov
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Sergei Murashov

Sergei Murashov is a Russian professional ice hockey player who is a goaltender for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 118th overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2022 NHL entry draft.

Lane Hutson
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Lane Hutson

Lane Hutson is an American-Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a defenseman for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the second round, 62nd overall, by the Canadiens in the 2022 NHL entry draft. In his debut season with the Canadiens, he won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the best rookie for the 2024–25 campaign.

Alex DeBrincat
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Alex DeBrincat

Alexander Lloyd DeBrincat is an American professional ice hockey player who is a winger for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Chicago Blackhawks in the second round, 39th overall, of the 2016 NHL entry draft. He has previously played for the Blackhawks and the Ottawa Senators.

Dave Hakstol
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Dave Hakstol

David Hakstol is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach who is currently an assistant coach for the Colorado Avalanche. Hakstol was the head coach for Sioux City Musketeers for four seasons, followed by four years as an assistant at his alma mater, the University of North Dakota. He was promoted to head coach in 2004 and led the program for eleven seasons. Hakstol was a head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL) in 2015, leading the team until his firing in 20...

Matthew Schaefer
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Matthew Schaefer

Matthew Schaefer is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman and alternate captain for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected first overall by the Islanders in the 2025 NHL entry draft, and won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's best rookie in 2025–26.

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
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Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, known colloquially as UPL, is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who is a goaltender for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the second round, 54th overall, by the Sabres in the 2017 NHL entry draft.