For more than a century of hockey history, spectators of different generations have watched many outstanding hockey players in action. History still preserves the memory of the most prolific players in the best hockey league of all time.
The tenth place in the list of the best scorers of all time is occupied by the famous Canadian professional participant of the 1972 Super Series of the USSR - Canada - Phil Esposito. The legendary forward has played for clubs from Chicago, Boston and New York (Rangers). Time of the striker's performance in the 1963-1981 seasons. During this time, the hockey player scored 1,590 points in the NHL.
In ninth place in terms of performance among all NHL players is the great Canadian hockey player, known to relatively young fans - Joe Sakik. The forward spent 20 seasons in the NHL (1988-2008). During this time, his performance on the goal + pass system was 1629 points.
In eighth place among the outstanding NHL forwards - Mario Lemieux (famous captain of Pittsburgh). The 2002 Olympic champion played in the NHL from 1984 to 2006. The forward scored 1723 points.
In seventh place is the great Canadian captain of Detroit Steve Yizerman. The striker started his career in 1983 and finished in 2006. The forward's performance indicator is 1755 points.
In sixth place - Marcel Dionne. The Canadian striker has played for the Los Angeles-based club for most of his career. During the period from 1971 to 1989, Marseille was able to score 1,771 points.
In fifth place is the only European Jaromir Jagr. The striker is currently playing in the NHL, defending the colors of the “devils” from New Jersey. Since 1990, Jaromir has already scored 1,780 points.
In fourth place in terms of performance - Ron Francis. He played in the NHL from 1981 to 2004 for clubs from Hartford, Pittsburgh, Carolina and Toronto. Ron scored 1798 points.
The three leaders are opened by the real legend of world hockey Gordie Howe. The distinguished ice hockey player played in the NHL from 1946 to 1980. It's hard to imagine, but Gordy spent 34 seasons in the best hockey league in the world. This figure is impressive. Howe scored 1850 points.
In second place is the great Canadian striker Mark Messier. The forward played in the NHL from 1979 to 2004. The striker scored 1887 points on the goal + pass system.
The magnificent Wayne Gretzky is rightfully considered the best hockey player of all time. It is with the name of this hockey player that the Edmonton team's success in the Stanley Cup is associated. It seems impossible in the near future to fall the great record of the master's performance. Gretzky began his career in 1799 and ended in 1999. Wayne has accumulated 2857 points over the twenty years of his career.
