List of NHL statistical leaders by country
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This is a list of National Hockey League statistical leaders by country of birth, sorted by total points. The top ten players from each country are included. Statistics are current through the end of the 2011–12 NHL season and players currently playing in the NHL are marked in boldface.

All players are listed by the current country of the players' birth location, regardless of their citizenship or where they were trained in hockey.


Contents

Country

Canada
Czech Republic
Slovakia
Finland
United States
Sweden
Russia
United Kingdom
Ukraine
Serbia
Germany
France
Latvia
Lithuania
Austria
Kazakhstan
Paraguay
Poland
Slovenia
Switzerland
Taiwan
South Korea
Belarus
Netherlands
Brazil
Denmark
Brunei
Norway
Venezuela
Haiti
Italy
Ireland
South Africa
Tanzania
Jamaica
Lebanon
Japan
Nigeria
Indonesia
Belgium
Bahamas



Country
Canada
Wayne Gretzky is the all-time leader in points from any country.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Wayne Gretzky EDM, LAK, STL, NYR 1487 2857 1.92
2 Mark Messier EDM, NYR, VAN, NYR 1756 1887 1.07
3 Gordie Howe DET, HAR 1767 1850 1.05
4 Ron Francis HAR, PIT, CAR, TOR 1731 1798 1.04
5 Marcel Dionne DET, LAK, NYR 1348 1771 1.31
6 Steve Yzerman DET 1514 1755 1.16
7 Mario Lemieux PIT 915 1723 1.88
8 Joe Sakic QUE, COL 1378 1641 1.19
9 Phil Esposito CHI, BOS, NYR 1282 1590 1.24
10 Ray Bourque (D) BOS, COL 1612 1579 0.98
Czech Republic
Jaromir Jagr is the all-time leading non-Canadian point scorer.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Jaromir Jagr PIT, WAS, NYR, PHI, DAL 1346 1653 1.23
2 Patrik Elias NJD 1042 894 0.86
3 Milan Hejduk COL 990 794 0.80
4 Bobby Holik HAR, NJD, NYR, ATL, NJD 1314 747 0.57
5 Vaclav Prospal PHI, OTT, FLA, TBL, ANA, TBL, PHI, NYR, CBJ 1060 735 0.69
6 Petr Sykora NJD, ANA, NYR, EDM, PIT, MIN, NJD 1017 721 0.71
7 Martin Straka PIT, OTT, NYI, FLA, PIT, LAK, NYR 954 717 0.75
8 Petr Nedved[1] VAN, STL, NYR, PIT, NYR, EDM, PHX, PHI, EDM 982 717 0.73
9 Robert Lang LAK, BOS, PIT, WAS, DET, CHI, MTL, PHX 989 703 0.71
10 Roman Hamrlik (D) TBL, EDM, NYI, CGY, MTL, WAS 1379 637 0.46
Slovakia
Marian Hossa is the leading active Slovak point scorer.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Stan Mikita[2] CHI 1394 1467 1.05
2 Peter Stastny[3] QUE, NJD, STL 977 1239 1.27
3 Marian Hossa OTT, ATL, PIT, DET, CHI 978 904 0.92
4 Pavol Demitra OTT, STL, LAK, MIN, VAN 847 768 0.91
5 Miroslav Satan EDM, BUF, NYI, PIT, BOS 1050 735 0.70
6 Ziggy Palffy NYI, LAK, PIT 684 713 1.04
7 Jozef Stumpel BOS, LAK, BOS, LAK, FLA 957 677 0.71
8 Marian Gaborik MIN, NYR 722 647 0.90
9 Anton Stastny QUE 650 636 0.98
10 Michal Handzus STL, PHX, PHI, CHI, LAK, SJS 911 459 0.50
Finland
Teemu Selanne is Finland's all-time leading point scorer.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Teemu Selanne WIN, ANA, SJS, COL, ANA 1341 1406 1.05
2 Jari Kurri EDM, LAK, NYR, ANA, COL 1251 1398 1.12
3 Tomas Sandstrom[4] NYR, LAK, PIT, DET, ANA 983 856 0.87
4 Saku Koivu MTL, ANA 1012 776 0.77
5 Olli Jokinen LAK, NYI, FLA, PHX, CGY, NYR, CGY, WPG 1042 683 0.66
6 Teppo Numminen (D) WIN, PHX, DAL, BUF 1372 637 0.46
7 Esa Tikkanen EDM, NYR, STL, NJD, VAN, NYR, FLA, WAS, NYR 877 630 0.72
8 Jere Lehtinen DAL 875 514 0.59
9 Kimmo Timonen (D) NAS, PHI 970 507 0.52
10 Jyrki Lumme (D) MTL, VAN, PHX, DAL, TOR 985 468 0.48
United States
Mike Modano—the all-time leading U.S. point scorer—is seen here scoring the goal that put him ahead of Phil Housley.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Mike Modano MNS, DAL, DET 1499 1374 0.92
2 Phil Housley (D) BUF, WIN, STL, CGY, NJD, WAS, CGY, CHI, TOR 1495 1232 0.82
3 Jeremy Roenick CHI, PHX, PHI, LAK, PHX, SJS 1363 1216 0.89
4 Keith Tkachuk WIN, PHX, STL, ATL, STL 1201 1065 0.89
5 Joe Mullen STL, CGY, PIT, BOS, PIT 1062 1063 1.00
6 Doug Weight NYR, EDM, STL, CAR, STL, ANA, NYI 1238 1033 0.83
7 Brian Leetch (D) NYR, TOR, BOS 1205 1028 0.85
8 Pat LaFontaine NYI, BUF, NYR 865 1013 1.17
9 Chris Chelios (D) MTL, CHI, DET, ATL 1651 948 0.57
10 Neal Broten MNS, DAL, NJD, LAK, DAL 1099 923 0.84
Sweden
Nicklas Lidstrom is Sweden's second all-time leading point scorer.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Mats Sundin QUE, TOR, VAN 1346 1349 1.00
2 Nicklas Lidstrom (D) DET 1564 1142 0.73
3 Daniel Alfredsson OTT 1131 1082 0.96
4 Peter Forsberg QUE, COL, PHI, NAS, COL 708 885 1.25
5 Markus Naslund PIT, VAN, NYR 1117 869 0.78
6 Thomas Steen WIN 950 817 0.86
7 Borje Salming (D) TOR, DET 1148 787 0.69
8 Henrik Sedin VAN 892 747 0.84
9 Daniel Sedin VAN 859 718 0.84
10 Kent Nilsson ATF, CGY, MNS, EDM 553 686 1.24
Russia
Sergei Fedorov is Russia's all-time leading point scorer.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Sergei Fedorov DET, ANA, CBJ, WAS 1248 1179 0.94
2 Alexander Mogilny BUF, VAN, NJD, TOR, NJD 990 1032 1.04
3 Alexei Kovalev NYR, PIT, NYR, MTL, OTT, PIT 1302 1024 0.79
4 Vyacheslav Kozlov DET, BUF, ATL 1182 853 0.72
5 Ilya Kovalchuk ATL, NJD 779 785 1.00
6 Alexei Yashin OTT, NYI 850 781 0.92
7 Pavel Bure VAN, FLA, NYR 702 779 1.11
8 Sergei Zubov (D) NYR, PIT, DAL 1068 771 0.72
9 Sergei Gonchar (D) WAS, BOS, PIT, OTT 1132 748 0.66
10 Alexei Zhamnov WIN, CHI, PHI, BOS 807 719 0.89
United Kingdom
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Steve Thomas[5] TOR, CHI, NYI, NJD, TOR, CHI, ANA, DET 1235 933 0.76
2 Owen Nolan[6] QUE, COL, SJS, TOR, PHX, CGY, MIN 1200 885 0.74
3 Ken Hodge CHI, BOS, NYR 881 800 0.91
4 Steve Smith[7] (D) EDM, CHI, CGY 804 375 0.47
5 Peter Lee PIT 431 245 0.57
6 Jim McFadden[8] DET, CHI 412 226 0.55
7 Adam Brown[9] DET, CHI, BOS 391 217 0.55
8 Jim Conacher[10] DET, CHI, NYR 328 202 0.62
9 Tommy Anderson[11] DET, NYA 319 189 0.59
10 Red Beattie[12] BOS, DET, NYA 334 147 0.44
Ukraine
Ruslan Fedotenko is the leading active scorer from Ukraine, and fifth all-time.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Peter Bondra[13] WAS, OTT, ATL, CHI 1081 892 0.83
2 Dmitri Khristich WAS, LAK, BOS, TOR, WAS 811 596 0.73
3 Alexei Zhitnik[14] (D) LAK, BUF, NYI, PHI, ATL 1085 471 0.43
4 Johnny Gottselig[15] CHI 589 371 0.63
5 Ruslan Fedotenko PHI, TBL, NYI, PIT, NYR, PHI 816 353 0.43
6 Oleg Tverdovsky[16] (D) ANA, WIN, PHX, ANA, NJD, CAR, LAK 713 317 0.44
7 Alexei Ponikarovsky TOR, PIT, LAK, CAR, NJD, WPG 636 314 0.49
8 Nikolay Zherdev[17] CBJ, NYR, PHI 421 261 0.62
9 Anton Babchuk[18] (D) CHI, CAR, CGY 282 106 0.38
10 Vitaly Vishnevski[19] (D) ANA, ATL, NAS, NJD 552 68 0.12
Serbia
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Ivan Boldirev[20] BOS, CAL, CHI, ATF, VAN, DET 1052 866 0.82
2 Stan Smrke[21] MTL 9 3 0.33
Germany
Dany Heatley is the leading point scorer from Germany, although he plays internationally for Canada.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Dany Heatley[22] ATL, OTT, SJS, MIN 751 742 0.99
2 Walt Tkaczuk[23] NYR 945 678 0.72
3 Marco Sturm SJS, BOS, LAK, WAS, VAN, FLA 938 487 0.52
4 Jochen Hecht STL, EDM, BUF 786 449 0.57
5 Willie Huber[24] (D) DET, NYR, VAN, PHI 655 321 0.49
6 Uwe Krupp (D) BUF, NYI, QUE, COL, DET, ATL 729 281 0.39
7 Christian Ehrhoff (D) SJS, VAN, BUF 566 258 0.46
8 Mikhail Grabovski[25] MTL, TOR 319 201 0.63
9 Dennis Seidenberg (D) PHI, PHX, CAR, FLA, BOS 535 171 0.32
10 Marcel Goc SJS, NAS, FLA 446 135 0.30
France
Cristobal Huet, a goaltender, is the fourth highest French point scorer.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Paul MacLean[26] STL, WIN, DET, STL 719 673 0.94
2 Philippe Bozon STL 144 41 0.28
3 Stephane Da Costa OTT 26 5 0.19
4 Cristobal Huet (G) LAK, MTL, WAS, CHI 272 3 0.01
5 Pat Daley[27] WIN 12 1 0.08
Latvia
Karlis Skrastins was Latvia's third all-time leading point scorer.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Sandis Ozolinsh (D) SJS, COL, CAR, FLA, ANA, NYR, SJS 875 564 0.64
2 Sergei Zholtok[28] BOS, OTT, MTL, EDM, MIN, NAS 588 258 0.44
3 Karlis Skrastins (D) NAS, COL, FLA, DAL 832 136 0.16
4 Raitis Ivanans MTL, LAK, CGY 282 18 0.06
5 Viktor Tikhonov[29] PHX 61 16 0.26
6 Herberts Vasiljevs FLA, ATL, VAN 51 15 0.29
7 Kaspars Daugavins OTT 66 11 0.17
8 Helmuts Balderis MNS 26 9 0.35
9 Oskars Bartulis (D) PHI 66 9 0.14
10 Arturs Irbe (G) SJS, DAL, VAN, CAR 568 9 0.02
Lithuania
Dainius Zubrus is the all-time leading point scorer from Lithuania.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Dainius Zubrus[30] PHI, MTL, WAS, BUF, NJD 1065 539 0.51
2 Darius Kasparaitis[31] (D) NYI, PIT, COL, NYR 863 163 0.19
Austria
Thomas Vanek is the all-time leading point scorer from Austria.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Thomas Vanek BUF 547 447 0.82
2 Michael Grabner VAN, NYI 174 95 0.55
3 Andreas Nodl PHI, CAR 175 35 0.20
4 Thomas Pock (D) NYR, NYI 118 17 0.14
5 Christoph Brandner MIN 35 9 0.26
Kazakhstan
Evgeni Nabokov, a goaltender, is the fifth all-time leading point scorer from Kazakhstan, although he plays internationally for Russia, he played his junior career in his home country. One of his points comes from a goal scored during the 2001–02 season.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Nik Antropov TOR, NYR, ATL, WPG 748 447 0.60
2 Alexander Perezhogin[32] MTL 128 34 0.27
3 Pavel Vorobiev CHI 57 25 0.44
4 Maxim Kuznetsov (D) DET, LAK 136 10 0.07
5 Evgeni Nabokov[33] (G) SJS, NYI 605 10 0.02
6 Konstantin Pushkarev LAK 17 5 0.29
7 Konstantin Shafranov STL 5 3 0.60
8 Vitaly Kolesnik (G) COL 8 1 0.13
Paraguay
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Willi Plett[34] ATF, CGY, MNS, BOS 834 437 0.52
Poland
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Mariusz Czerkawski BOS, EDM, NYI, MTL, NYI, TOR, BOS 745 435 0.58
2 Wojtek Wolski[35] COL, PHX, NYR, FLA, WAS 424 258 0.61
3 Nick Harbaruk[36] PIT, STL 364 120 0.33
4 Joe Jerwa[37] (D) NYR, BOS, NYA, BOS, NYA 234 87 0.37
5 John Miszuk[38] (D) DET, CHI, PHI, MNS 237 46 0.19
6 Krzysztof Oliwa NJD, CBJ, PIT, NYR, BOS, CGY, NJD 410 45 0.11
7 Peter Sidorkiewicz[39] (G) HAR, OTT, NJD 246 9 0.04
8 Edward Leier[40] CHI 16 3 0.19
Slovenia
Anze Kopitar is the first Slovenian to ever play in the NHL.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Anze Kopitar[41] LAK 475 434 0.91
2 Jan Mursak[42] DET 44 4 0.09
Switzerland
Mark Streit is the leading active Swiss point scorer.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Mark Hardy[43] (D) LAK, NYR, MNS, NYR, LAK 926 368 0.40
2 Mark Streit (D) MTL, NYI 443 261 0.59
3 Yannick Weber (D) MTL 109 30 0.28
4 Roman Josi (D) NAS 52 16 0.31
5 Raphael Diaz (D) MTL 59 16 0.27
6 Patrick Fischer PHX 27 10 0.37
7 Martin Gerber (G) ANA, CAR, OTT, TOR, EDM 229 7 0.03
8 David Aebischer (G) COL, MTL, PHX 214 5 0.02
9 Jonas Hiller (G) ANA 250 5 0.02
10 Reto von Arx CHI 19 4 0.21
Taiwan
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Rod Langway[44] (D) MTL, WAS 994 329 0.33
South Korea
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Richard Park[45] PIT, ANA, PHI, MIN, VAN, NYI, PIT 738 241 0.33
2 Jim Paek[46] (D) PIT, LAK, OTT 217 34 0.16
Belarus
Ruslan Salei was the NHL's all-time leading point scorer from Belarus at the time of his death.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Andrei Kostitsyn MTL, NAS 398 222 0.56
2 Ruslan Salei (D) ANA, FLA, COL, DET 917 204 0.22
3 Sergei Kostitsyn MTL, NAS 307 161 0.52
4 Konstantin Koltsov PIT 144 38 0.26
5 Sergei Bautin[47] (D) WIN, DET, SJS 132 30 0.23
6 Oleg Mikulchik (D) WIN, ANA 37 3 0.08
Netherlands
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Ed Beers[48] CGY, STL 250 210 0.84
2 Ed Kea[49] (D) ATF, STL 583 175 0.30
Brazil
Robyn Regehr is the all-time leading point scorer from Brazil, where his parents were missionaries.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Robyn Regehr[50] (D) CGY, BUF 902 168 0.19
2 Mike Greenlay[51] (G) EDM 2 1 0.5
Denmark
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Frans Nielsen NYI 319 167 0.52
2 Jannik Hansen VAN 271 104 0.38
3 Mikkel Boedker PHX 208 69 0.33
4 Poul Popiel[52] (D) BOS, LAK, DET, VAN, EDM 224 54 0.24
5 Peter Regin OTT 151 52 0.34
6 Lars Eller STL, MTL 163 47 0.29
7 Philip Larsen (D) DAL 63 14 0.22
Brunei
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Craig Adams[53] CAR, CHI, PIT 751 133 0.18
Norway
Patrick Thoresen is Norway's third all-time leading point scorer.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Espen Knutsen ANA, CBJ 207 111 0.54
2 Mats Zuccarello Aasen NYR 52 26 0.50
3 Patrick Thoresen EDM, PHI 106 24 0.23
4 Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (D) CBJ, PHI, DET 163 12 0.07
5 Jonas Holos (D) COL 39 6 0.15
6 Anders Myrvold (D) COL, BOS, NYI, DET 33 5 0.15
Venezuela
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Rick Chartraw[54] (D) MTL, LAK, NYR, EDM 420 92 0.22
2 Don Spring[55] (D) WIN 259 55 0.21
Haiti
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Claude Vilgrain[56] VAN, NJD, PHI 89 53 0.60
Italy
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Luca Sbisa[57] (D) PHI, ANA 195 42 0.22
2 Nelson Debenedet[58] (D) DET, PIT 46 14 0.30
Ireland
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Jack Riley[59] DET, MTL, BOS 104 32 0.31
2 Bobby Kirk[60] NYR 39 12 0.31
South Africa
Olaf Kolzig is the only player from South Africa to have played in the NHL, although he represented Germany in international competition.
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Olaf Kolzig[61] (G) WAS, TBL 719 17 0.02
Tanzania
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Chris Nielsen[62] CBJ 52 14 0.27
Jamaica
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Graeme Townshend[63] BOS, NYI, OTT 45 10 0.22
Lebanon
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Ed Hatoum[64] DET, VAN 47 9 0.19
Japan
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Ryan O'Marra[65] EDM, ANA 33 7 0.21
Nigeria
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Rumun Ndur[66] (D) BUF, NYR, ATL 69 5 0.07
2 Akim Aliu[67] CGY 2 3 1.50
Indonesia
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Richie Regehr[50] (D) CGY 20 4 0.20
Belgium
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Jan Benda[68] WAS 9 3 0.33
Bahamas
Rank Name Team(s) GP Pts PPG
1 Andre Deveaux[69] TOR, NYR, FLA 31 2 0.06
See also

List of NHL statistical leaders