
List of Hartford Whalers players
Encyclopedia
This is a list of players who have played at least one game for the Hartford Whalers
(1979–80 to 1996–97) of the National Hockey League
(NHL) and New England Whalers
(1972–73 to 1978–79) of the World Hockey Association
(WHA). This list does not include players for the Carolina Hurricanes
(1997–98 to present).
Hartford Whalers
The Hartford Whalers were a professional ice hockey team based for most of its existence in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A.. The club played in the World Hockey Association from 1972–79 and in the National Hockey League from 1979–97...
(1979–80 to 1996–97) of the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
(NHL) and New England Whalers
Hartford Whalers
The Hartford Whalers were a professional ice hockey team based for most of its existence in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A.. The club played in the World Hockey Association from 1972–79 and in the National Hockey League from 1979–97...
(1972–73 to 1978–79) of the World Hockey Association
World Hockey Association
The World Hockey Association was a professional ice hockey league that operated in North America from 1972 to 1979. It was the first major competition for the National Hockey League since the collapse of the Western Hockey League in 1926...
(WHA). This list does not include players for the Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes are a professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League , and play their home games at the 18,680-seat RBC Center...
(1997–98 to present).
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- Christer AbrahamssonChrister AbrahamssonKurt Christer Abrahamsson is a Swedish former ice hockey goaltender and coach. He played for Leksands IF from 1965–74 and 1977-82 , and for the World Hockey Association's New England Whalers from 1974-77...
, - Thommy AbrahamssonThommy AbrahamssonThommy Ulf Abrahamsson is a retired Swedish ice hockey player. During his career he played in the Swedish Elite League, the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association.-Playing career:...
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- Jim AgnewJim AgnewJim Agnew is a Canadian retired professional hockey defenceman.A stay-at-home, physical defender, Agnew was also an excellent fighter. He was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks in the 8th round in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft...
, - Kevin AhearnKevin AhearnKevin Joseph Ahearn is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 78 games in the World Hockey Association with the New England Whalers in 1972–73...
, - Steve AlleySteve AlleySteven James "The Cat" Alley is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 105 games in the World Hockey Association for the Birmingham Bulls and Cincinnati Stingers between 1976 and 1979...
, - Ray AllisonRay AllisonRaymond Peter Allison is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 7 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers and Philadelphia Flyers.-Playing career:...
, - John AndersonJohn Anderson (hockey)John Murray Anderson is a Canadian retired ice hockey right winger. He is now the assistant coach of the Phoenix Coyotes. He is a former head coach of the Atlanta Thrashers of the National Hockey League. He played 12 seasons in the NHL for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Quebec Nordiques and Hartford...
, - Russ AndersonRuss AndersonRussell Vincent Anderson is a retired professional ice hockey defenseman who played 519 games in the National Hockey League between 1976 and 1985. He played for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Hartford Whalers, and Los Angeles Kings...
, - Mikael Andersson,
- Mike AntonovichMike Antonovich (ice hockey)Michael John "Antone" Antonovich is a former professional ice hockey player, and coach. He was selected in the ninth round of the 1971 NHL Amateur Draft, 113th overall, by the Minnesota North Stars. He is currently a scout for the St...
, - Danny ArndtDanny ArndtDanny Arndt is a former professional ice hockey left wing. He was selected in the second round of the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft, 35th overall, by the Chicago Blackhawks, as well as in the second round of the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft, 28th overall, by the New England Whalers...
, - Fred ArthurFred ArthurFrederick Edward Arthur is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played 3 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers and Philadelphia Flyers...
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- Dave BabychDave BabychDavid Michael Babych is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who spent 19 seasons in the National Hockey League . He is currently an assistant director of player personnel with the Vancouver Canucks...
, - Wayne BabychWayne BabychWayne Joseph Babych is a retired professional ice hockey right winger who played in the NHL for the St. Louis Blues, Pittsburgh Penguins, Quebec Nordiques, and Hartford Whalers. He is the brother of retired NHL player Dave Babych....
, - Jergus BacaJerguš BacaJerguš Bača is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the seventh round, 141st overall, by the Hartford Whalers in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft. He played ten games in the National Hockey League with the Whalers: nine in the 1990–91 season and one more in the 1991–92...
, - Ralph BackstromRalph BackstromRalph Gerald Backstrom is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre.-Playing career:Backstrom played junior hockey with the Montreal Junior Canadiens from 1954 to 1956, and the Ottawa Junior Canadiens from 1956 to 1958...
, - Reid BaileyReid BaileyReid Bailey is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defencemen who played three seasons in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Flyers, Toronto Maple Leafs and Hartford Whalers.-Career statistics:-External links:...
, - Norm BarnesNorm BarnesNorman Leonard Barnes is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played five seasons in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Flyers and Hartford Whalers.-External links:...
, - Dave Barr,
- Bill BennettBill Bennett (ice hockey)William Bennett is a retired American ice hockey left winger. He played for the Boston Bruins and Hartford Whalers.-External links:...
, - Marc BergevinMarc BergevinMarc Bergevin is a retired French Canadian professional hockey defenceman. He is the current assistant General Manager of the Chicago Blackhawks.-Playing career:...
, - Bill BerglundBill BerglundBill Berglund is an American former ice hockey goaltender who played five games in the World Hockey Association for the New England Whalers....
, - James Black,
- Don BlackburnDon BlackburnJohn Donald Blackburn is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers, New York Rangers, New York Islanders and Minnesota North Stars. He also played in the World Hockey Association with the New...
, - Bob BodakBob BodakRobert Peter Bodak is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League for the Calgary Flames and Hartford Whalers. A career minor-leaguer, Bodak played only three games with the Flames in 1987–88 and one more with the Whalers in 1989–90...
, - Dan BolducDan BolducDaniel George "Danny" Bolduc. is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association between 1976–84...
, - Don BorgesonDon BorgesonDon Borgeson is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward. He would play 145 games in the World Hockey Association with the New England Whalers and Phoenix Roadrunners.-External links:...
, - Tim BothwellTim BothwellTimothy John Bothwell is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played 502 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the New York Rangers, St. Louis Blues, and Hartford Whalers. He also played for some AHL teams...
, - Dan BourbonnaisDan BourbonnaisDaniel Richard Bourbonnais is a former professional ice hockey left winger who played two seasons in the National Hockey League with the Hartford Whalers between 1981 and 1984. He was drafted 103rd overall by the Whalers in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft...
, - Charlie BourgeoisCharlie BourgeoisCharles Marc "Boo-Boo" Bourgeois is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played 290 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Calgary Flames, St. Louis Blues, and Hartford Whalers....
, - Pat BoutettePat BoutettePatrick Michael Boutette is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre.-Playing career:Boutette retired from the NHL following 752 games, recording 171 goals and 282 assists for 453 points as well as 1354 penalty minutes.-Awards and achievements:*WCHA Second All-Star Team *NCAA West First...
, - Greg BritzGreg BritzGregory J. Britz After completing high school in Buffalo, New York, forward Greg Britz enrolled at Harvard University where he played for the school's hockey team. During his freshman season in the NCAA, Britz played in 26 games, scoring eight goals and 13 points...
, - Richard BrodeurRichard BrodeurRichard "King Richard, Kermit" Brodeur known to many as "King Richard", is a retired Canadian ice hockey goaltender.-Playing career:...
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- Kevin BrownKevin Brown (ice hockey)Kevin J. Brown is a former professional ice hockey right winger.Born in Birmingham, England, Brown was raised in Ontario, and had a successful junior career with the Belleville Bulls and Detroit Junior Red Wings of the OHL, he also played for the Fort Saskatchewan Traders of the AJHL...
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- Jack BrownschidleJack BrownschidleJohn J. "Jack" Brownschidle, Jr. is a retired American professional ice hockey player who played 494 NHL games with the St. Louis Blues and Hartford Whalers between 1977 and 1985. He was born in Buffalo, New York. Brownschidle was also a member of the University of Notre Dame hockey team before...
, - Jeff BrownschidleJeff BrownschidleJeffrey Paul Brownschidle was an American ice hockey defenceman. He played in the NHL for the Hartford Whalers.-External links:...
, - Jeff BrubakerJeff BrubakerJeffrey Joseph Brubaker is a retired American ice hockey forward....
, - Ron BusniukRon BusniukRonald Edward Busniuk , is a Canadian hockey player. He played NCAA hockey at the University of Minnesota Duluth and was an All-American his senior year. After graduation, he played in the AHL with the Nova Scotia Voyageurs and the Cincinnati Swords. He took First Team AHL All-Star honors...
, - Sean BurkeSean BurkeSean Burke is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League for the New Jersey Devils, Hartford Whalers, Carolina Hurricanes, Vancouver Canucks, Philadelphia Flyers, Florida Panthers, Phoenix Coyotes, Tampa Bay Lightning and Los Angeles...
, - Adam BurtAdam BurtAdam Burt is a retired professional ice hockey defenseman. He was drafted in the second round, 39th overall, by the Hartford Whalers in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft....
, - Bill ButtersBill ButtersWilliam Joseph Butters is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 217 games in the World Hockey Association and 72 games in the National Hockey League...
, - Mike ByersMike ByersMichael Arthur Byers was an ice hockey right wing. He played in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings, and Buffalo Sabres...
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- Terry CafferyTerry CafferyTerrance Michael Caffery is a retired a Canadian ice hockey forward, most notably with the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association...
, - Brett CallighenBrett CallighenBrett Callighen is a retired professional ice hockey forward who played 160 games in the National Hockey League and 213 games in the World Hockey Association. He played for the New England Whalers and Edmonton Oilers. He was Wayne Gretzky's first regular left winger...
, - Wayne CarletonWayne CarletonKenneth Wayne "Swoop" Carleton is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.Carleton started his National Hockey League career with the Toronto Maple Leafs. He would also play with the Boston Bruins and California Golden Seals. His career would last from 1966 to 1972...
, - Jack CarlsonJack CarlsonJack Carlson is a retired American ice hockey forward.Carlson played in the World Hockey Association with the Minnesota Fighting Saints, Edmonton Oilers and New England Whalers, and in the National Hockey League for the Minnesota North Stars and St. Louis Blues...
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- Greg CarrollGreg CarrollGregory John Carroll is a retired Canadian ice hockey centre.Drafted in 1976 by both the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League and the Cincinnati Stingers of the World Hockey Association, Carroll chose to play with the Stingers. He would also play for the New England Whalers...
, - Jimmy CarsonJimmy CarsonJames Charles Carson is a retired American professional hockey player. He is best known for his 10 year NHL career, spent with several teams. After retiring from professional hockey, he embarked on a new career as a financial advisor....
, - Lindsay CarsonLindsay CarsonLindsay Warren Carson is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger who played seven seasons in the National Hockey League with the Philadelphia Flyers and Hartford Whalers.-Playing career:...
, - Andrew CasselsAndrew CasselsAndrew Cassels is a retired professional ice hockey centre who played sixteen seasons in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens, Hartford Whalers, Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks, Columbus Blue Jackets and Washington Capitals...
, - Brian ChapmanBrian ChapmanBrian Chapman is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted 74th overall by the Hartford Whalers in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft. He played three games for the Whalers in the NHL during the 1990-91 season.-External links:...
, - Kelly ChaseKelly ChaseKelly Wayne Chase is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and current radio sportscaster.-Playing career:...
, - Bob CharleboisBob CharleboisRobert Richard Charlebois is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 7 games in the National Hockey League for the Minnesota North Stars. He would also play 188 games in the World Hockey Association with the New England Whalers and Ottawa Nationals.-External links:...
, - Steve ChiassonSteve ChiassonSteven Joseph Chiasson was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman with the NHL's Detroit Red Wings, Calgary Flames, Hartford Whalers and Carolina Hurricanes.-NHL career:...
, - Igor ChibirevIgor ChibirevIhor "Igor" Chibirev is a retired Ukrainian ice hockey centre. He played in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers....
, - Shane ChurlaShane ChurlaShane Churla is a former Canadian ice hockey right winger. He was drafted in the sixth round, 110th overall, by the Hartford Whalers in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft...
, - Ron ClimieRon ClimieRon Climie is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 249 games in the World Hockey Association. He played for the Ottawa Nationals, Edmonton Oilers, and New England Whalers.-References:...
, - Paul CoffeyPaul CoffeyPaul Douglas Coffey is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman in the National Hockey League. Known for his speed and scoring prowess, Coffey ranks second all-time among NHL defencemen in career goals, assists, and points, behind Ray Bourque.-Playing career:Coffey was drafted 6th...
, - Gaye CooleyGaye CooleyGaye Cooley is a Canadian former ice hockey goaltender.After leaving Michigan State University in 1967, Cooley began his professional career in the Eastern Hockey League with the Knoxville Knights and then moved to the International Hockey League with the Port Huron Flags and the Des Moines Oak...
, - Yvon CorriveauYvon CorriveauYvon Rene Corriveau is a retired Canadian ice hockey left winger.Selected by the Washington Capitals in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft, Corriveau also played for the Hartford Whalers and San Jose Sharks. He retired from active professional play in 2005.-External links:***-References:...
, - Sylvain CoteSylvain CoteSylvain Côté is a former professional ice hockey player who spent 19 seasons in the NHL, the majority of them with the Washington Capitals. He also played for the Hartford Whalers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Chicago Blackhawks and Dallas Stars...
, - Yves CourteauYves CourteauYves Courteau is a retired professional ice hockey forward who played in the National Hockey League for the Calgary Flames and Hartford Whalers from 1984–87. Courteau was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2nd round, 23rd overall in the 1982 NHL Entry Draft. He played 22 games in the NHL,...
, - Murray CravenMurray CravenMurray Dean Craven is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1982–83 and 1999–2000.-Playing career:...
, - Bob CrawfordBob CrawfordRobert Remi Crawford is a retired Canadian ice hockey player.-Playing career:Drafted by the St...
, - Mike CrombeenMike CrombeenMichael Joseph Crombeen is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. His son B. J. currently plays with the St. Louis Blues.-Playing career:...
, - Doug CrossmanDoug CrossmanDoug A. Crossman is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...
, - Ted CrowleyTed CrowleyTed Crowley is a retired professional ice hockey player.-Playing career:He was drafted in 1988 by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 4th round, 69th overall. He played 21 games for the Hartford Whalers in 1993–94. He was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Avalanche in August 1998 and played 7...
, - Jim CulhaneJim CulhaneJim Culhane is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He played for the Hartford Whalers. Culhane coached the Western Michigan Broncos men's ice hockey team from 2000–2010.-External links:...
, - John CullenJohn CullenJohn Cullen is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Hartford Whalers, Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning. He was a standout player for Boston University and is the school's all-time leading scorer...
, - Randy CunneyworthRandy CunneyworthRandolph William Cunneyworth is a Canadian professional ice hockey head coach. He played professionally in the National Hockey League in a twenty-year career.-Playing career:...
, - John CunniffJohn CunniffJohn Paul Cunniff was an American NHL hockey coach and former professional player who appeared in 65 World Hockey Association regular season games between 1972 and 1976...
, - Tony CurrieTony Currie (ice hockey)Anthony Currie is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward who spent 8 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1977 and 1985....
, - Paul CyrPaul CyrPaul Cyr is a Canadian former ice hockey left wing. He began his career with the Nanaimo Clippers of the British Columbia Hockey League, for whom he played the 1979–80 season, and then the Victoria Cougars of the WHL from 1980 to 1982.The Buffalo Sabres drafted Cyr ninth overall in the 1982 NHL...
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- Corrie D'AlessioCorrie D'AlessioCorrie Vince D'Alessio is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in one National Hockey League game for the Hartford Whalers during the 1992–93 NHL season.-External links:...
, - John DanbyJohn Danby (ice hockey)John Danby is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.From 1972–73 to the 1975–76 WHA season, Danby played 150 regular season and 19 playoff games with the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association.-External links:...
, - Jeff Daniels,
- Scott DanielsScott DanielsRory "Scott" Daniels is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers, Philadelphia Flyers and New Jersey Devils. He was nicknamed Chief....
, - Joe DayJoe DayJoseph Christopher Day is a retired American ice hockey center. He played in the NHL for the Hartford Whalers and New York Islanders....
, - Dave DebolDave DebolDavid Debol is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 92 games for the NHL Hartford Whalers and 68 games for the WHA Cincinnati Stingers between 1978 and 1981. He was also a member of the University of Michigan hockey team before turning professional...
, - Gerald DiduckGerald DiduckGerald Diduck is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the first round, 16th overall, by the Islanders in the 1983 NHL Entry Draft. Diduck played 932 games in an NHL career that spanned eight different teams from 1984 to 2001...
, - Kevin DineenKevin DineenKevin William Dineen is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently the head coach of the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League.-St. Michael's Buzzers:As a seventeen year old, Dineen played with the St...
, - Hnat DomenichelliHnat DomenichelliHnat A. Domenichelli is a Canadian-Swiss professional ice hockey player currently playing for HC Lugano of the Swiss National League A. He was drafted by the Hartford Whalers in the fourth round, 83rd overall, of the 1994 NHL Entry Draft...
, - Jim DoreyJim DoreyJim Dorey is a retired former professional ice hockey player who played over 650 professional games in the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association....
, - Jordy DouglasJordy DouglasJordy Paul Douglas is a retired professional ice hockey left winger who played 268 games in the National Hockey League and 51 games in the World Hockey Association. He played for the Hartford Whalers, Minnesota North Stars, and Winnipeg Jets.-External links:** at...
, - Ted DruryTed DruryTheodore Evans Drury is a retired American ice hockey player. He is the older brother of former NHL star, Chris Drury....
, - Richie DunnRichie DunnRichard L. Dunn is a former professional ice hockey defenseman. He played in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, and Hartford Whalers between 1977 and 1989. In his NHL career, Dunn appeared in 483 games...
, - Norm DupontNorm DupontNormand Dupont is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.Dupont started his National Hockey League career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1979. He also played for the Winnipeg Jets and Hartford Whalers. He left the NHL after the 1984 season. He played 8 seasons in the Swiss National League A before...
, - Steve DykstraSteve DykstraSteven Dykstra is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres, Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Hartford Whalers....
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- Glen FeatherstoneGlen FeatherstoneGlen Featherstone is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman.Featherstone was drafted 73rd overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft and made his NHL debut playing for the Blues in 1988. He also played for the Boston Bruins, New York Rangers, Hartford Whalers and the Calgary...
, - Paul FentonPaul Fenton (ice hockey)Paul John Fenton is a retired American ice hockey forward.Fenton started his National Hockey League career with the Hartford Whalers in 1985. He would also play for the New York Rangers, Los Angeles Kings, Winnipeg Jets, Toronto Maple Leafs, Calgary Flames, and San Jose Sharks...
, - Ray FerraroRay FerraroRaymond Ferraro is a retired professional ice hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers , New York Islanders , New York Rangers , Los Angeles Kings , Atlanta Thrashers and St. Louis Blues...
, - Mike FidlerMike FidlerMichael Edward Fidler is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 271 games in the National Hockey League between 1976 and 1982. He played for the Cleveland Barons, Minnesota North Stars, Hartford Whalers, and Chicago Black Hawks...
, - Nick Fotiu,
- Ron FrancisRon FrancisRonald Michael Francis, Jr. is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 23 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Carolina Hurricanes and Toronto Maple Leafs...
, - John FrenchJohn French (ice hockey)John French is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 420 games in the World Hockey Association.Born in Orillia, Ontario, he played with the New England Whalers, San Diego Mariners, and Indianapolis Racers....
, - Dan FridgenDan FridgenDaniel J. Fridgen is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward.Fridgen spent four seasons playing college hockey with Colgate University before signing with the Hartford Whalers as a free agent on April 5, 1982. He went on to play 13 regular season games for the Whalers in two seasons,...
, - Mark FuscoMark FuscoMark Edward Fusco is a retired professional ice hockey player who appeared in 80 NHL regular season games for the Hartford Whalers in 1984–85. As an amateur, Fusco won the Hobey Baker Award in 1983 while playing for the Harvard University men's ice hockey team...
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- Michel GalarneauMichel GalarneauMichel Galarneau is a Canadian former ice hockey centre.Galarneau played junior hockey in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League for the Hull Olympiques where in his second season in 1979-80, he scored 39 goals and 64 assists for 103 points...
, - Bill GardnerBill Gardner (hockey player)William Scott Gardner is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.Gardner started his National Hockey League career with the Chicago Black Hawks in 1981. He would spend his entire career with the Blackhawks except for 26 games he played for the Hartford Whalers...
, - John GarrettJohn Garrett (hockey)John Murdoch Garrett is a retired Canadian ice hockey goaltender and television sports commentator.-Playing career:...
, - Marty GatemanMarty GatemanMarty Gateman is a Canadian retired ice hockey defenceman.Gateman played junior hockey for the Hamilton Red Wings in the Ontario Hockey Association. He was drafted 79th overall by the New York Rangers in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft but never played in the National Hockey League...
, - Dallas GaumeDallas GaumeDallas Gaume is a retired Canadian ice hockey centre. He played in 4 NHL games for the Hartford Whalers....
, - Stewart GavinStewart GavinRobert Stewart "Stew" Gavin is a retired professional ice hockey left winger who played in the NHL between 1980 and 1993....
, - Jean-Sebastien GiguereJean-Sébastien GiguèreJean-Sébastien Giguère is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing with the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League . He played major junior with the Verdun Collège Français and Halifax Mooseheads in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League , where he was drafted 13th...
, - Randy GilhenRandy GilhenRandy Gilhen is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward. He grew up in Winnipeg, Manitoba.Gilhen started his National Hockey League career with the Hartford Whalers in 1982. He also played for the Winnipeg Jets, Pittsburgh Penguins, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning, and...
, - Don GillenDon GillenDonald Gillen is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played in 35 National Hockey League games with the Philadelphia Flyers and Hartford Whalers.-External links:...
, - Paul GillisPaul GillisPaul Gillis is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.Gillis started his National Hockey League career with the Quebec Nordiques in 1983. He also played for the Chicago Blackhawks and Hartford Whalers...
, - Larry GirouxLarry GirouxLarry "Buffalo Head" Giroux is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman. Defenceman Larry Giroux played nearly 300 NHL games for four different clubs in the 70s and 80s. He was a decent positional player who could pass the puck to his forwards effectively. The hard working defender was also known...
, - Brian GlynnBrian Glynn (ice hockey)Brian Thomas Glynn is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played six seasons in the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...
, - Alexander GodynyukAlexander GodynyukOleksandr Olehovych Hodyniuk , known commonly as Alexander Godynyuk is a retired Ukrainian professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the sixth round, 115th overall, by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft....
, - Mario GosselinMario Gosselin (hockey player)Mario Gosselin is a Canadian hockey goaltender who played 12 years in the NHL for the Quebec Nordiques, the Los Angeles Kings and the Hartford Whalers.-Biography:...
, - Chris GovedarisChris GovedarisChristopher Govedaris is a former professional ice hockey left winger. He was drafted in the first round, 11th overall, by the Hartford Whalers in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft. He played forty-five games in the National Hockey League: thirty-three with the Whalers and twelve with the Toronto Maple...
, - Ted GreenTed GreenEdward Joseph "Terrible Ted" Green is a Canadian former professional ice hockey coach and former player. Green played defence for the NHL Boston Bruins and the WHA New England Whalers and Winnipeg Jets, notable for his hard rock play...
, - Mark GreigMark GreigMark Greig is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played nine seasons in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Calgary Flames and Philadelphia Flyers. He is currently a scout with the Flyers...
, - Stu GrimsonStu GrimsonA. Stuart Grimson is a former Canadian ice hockey forward. Grimson played in the National Hockey League from 1989 to 2002. During this time, he played for the Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Detroit Red Wings, Hartford Whalers/Carolina Hurricanes, Los Angeles Kings,...
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- Kevin HallerKevin HallerKevin Haller is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...
, - Alan HangslebenAlan HangslebenAlan William "Al, Hank" Hangsleben is a retired American professional ice hockey defenseman.Selected in 1973 by both the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League and the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association while still playing for the University of North Dakota men's ice...
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- Todd HarkinsTodd HarkinsTodd Michael Harkins is a retired American professional ice hockey player who played 48 National Hockey League games for the Calgary Flames and Hartford Whalers. Harkins was drafted by the Flames in the 2nd round, 42nd overall in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft...
, - Hugh HarrisHugh Harris (ice hockey)Hugh Harris is a former professional ice hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League for one season with the Buffalo Sabres; most of his career was spent in the World Hockey Association, where he played for the New England Whalers, Phoenix Roadrunners, Vancouver Blazers, Calgary...
, - Archie HendersonArchie HendersonArchie Robert Henderson is a retired Canadian ice hockey player. He played for the Washington Capitals, Minnesota North Stars, and Hartford Whalers. He was selected by the Capitals in the 1977 NHL Entry Draft.-External links:*...
, - Bob HessBob HessRobert George Hess is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played in the National Hockey League for the St. Louis Blues, Buffalo Sabres, and Hartford Whalers...
, - Brian HillBrian Hill (ice hockey)Brian Nelson Hill is a Canadian former ice hockey right winger.Hill played junior hockey in the Western Canada Hockey League for the Medicine Hat Tigers, scoring 53 goals and 51 assists for 104 points in his final year in 1976-77...
, - Rick HodgsonRick HodgsonRichard S. Hodgson is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman. He played 6 games for the Hartford Whalers.-External links:...
, - Mike HoffmanMike Hoffman (ice hockey b. 1963)Michael Hoffman is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played nine games in the National Hockey League with the Hartford Whalers.- References :...
, - Paul HogansonPaul HogansonPaul Edward Hoganson is a retired professional ice hockey goaltender who played two games in the National Hockey League and 143 games in the World Hockey Association....
, - Bobby HolikBobby HolikRobert Holík is a retired Czech-American professional ice hockey center who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League...
, - Ken HollandKen HollandKenneth Mark Holland is a retired Canadian professional goaltender and current General Manager and executive Vice President of the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League. Holland was drafted in the 12th round, 188th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1975 NHL Entry Draft...
, - Ed HospodarEd HospodarEdward David “Boxcar” Hospodar is a retired American professional ice hockey defenseman who played nine seasons in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers, Hartford Whalers, Philadelphia Flyers, Minnesota North Stars and Buffalo Sabres. However, he did not see a great deal of ice...
, - Doug HoudaDoug HoudaDoug Houda is a former National Hockey League defenceman. He was drafted in the second round, 28th overall, by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft. He currently serves as an assistant coach for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League....
, - Garry HowattGarry HowattGarry Robert Charles Howatt is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.Howatt started his National Hockey League career with the New York Islanders in 1972. He also played for the New Jersey Devils and Hartford Whalers. He retired after the 1984 season...
, - Gordie HoweGordie HoweGordon "Gordie" Howe, OC is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played for the Detroit Red Wings and Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League , and the Houston Aeros and New England Whalers in the World Hockey Association . Howe is often referred to as Mr...
, - Mark HoweMark HoweMark Steven Howe is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League and 6 seasons in the World Hockey Association . He is the son of Colleen and Gordie Howe, and early in his career was a teammate of his father...
, - Marty HoweMarty HoweMarty Gordon Howe is a former professional ice hockey defenseman. Howe was drafted in the third round, 51st overall in the 1974 NHL Entry Draft by the Montreal Canadiens. From 2001 to 2006, he was an assistant coach for the Chicago Wolves of the AHL...
, - Pat HughesPat Hughes (ice hockey)Patrick James Hughes is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.After playing college hockey at the University of Michigan, Hughes started his National Hockey League career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1978. He would also play for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Edmonton Oilers, Buffalo Sabres, St....
, - Bobby HullBobby HullRobert Marvin "Bobby" Hull, OC is a former Canadian ice hockey player. He is regarded as one of the greatest ice hockey players of all time and perhaps the greatest left winger to ever play the game. Hull was famous for his blonde hair, blinding skating speed, and having the hardest shot, earning...
, - Jody HullJody HullJody Hull is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey winger who is currently an assistant coach with the Peterborough Petes.-Playing career:...
, - Mark Hunter,
- Paul HurleyPaul HurleyPaul Michael Hurley is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 311 games in the World Hockey Association and 1 game in the National Hockey League between 1969 and 1977. He played for the Boston Bruins, New England Whalers, Edmonton Oilers, and Calgary Cowboys...
, - Mike HyndmanMike HyndmanMike Hyndman is a Canadian former ice hockey right winger who played in the World Hockey Association for the New England Whalers and the Los Angeles Sharks....
, - Dave HynesDave HynesDavid Hynes is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 22 games in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins in 1973–75 as well as 22 games in the World Hockey Association for the New England Whalers in 1976–77. He was also a member of the United States national team at the...
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- Mark JanssensMark JanssensMark Francis Janssens is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.Janssens started his National Hockey League career with the New York Rangers in 1989. He also played for the Minnesota North Stars, Hartford Whalers, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, New York Islanders, Phoenix Coyotes, and Chicago Blackhawks...
, - Doug JarvisDoug JarvisDouglas M. Jarvis is a former Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Montreal Canadiens, Washington Capitals and Hartford Whalers in the National Hockey League. He currently serves as an assistant coach for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:Doug...
, - Grant JenningsGrant JenningsGrant Curtis Jennings is a former National Hockey League defenceman....
, - David A. JensenDavid A. JensenDavid Allan Jensen is a retired American professional ice hockey player who appeared in 69 NHL regular season games between 1984 and 1987.Selected in 1983 by the Hartford Whalers, Jensen played with the U.S...
, - Mark Johnson,
- Bernie JohnstonBernie JohnstonBernie Johnston is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played in 57 NHL games with the Hartford Whalers over parts of two seasons.-External links:...
, - Ric JordanRic JordanRic Jordan is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played 183 games in the World Hockey Association for the New England Whalers, Calgary Cowboys, and Quebec Nordiques.-External links:...
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- Sami KapanenSami KapanenSami Hannu Antero Kapanen is a Finnish professional ice hockey right winger currently playing for KalPa of the SM-liiga. He has played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers, Carolina Hurricanes and Philadelphia Flyers...
, - Al KarlanderAl KarlanderAllan David Karlander is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 212 games in the National Hockey League and 269 games in the World Hockey Association. He played for the Detroit Red Wings, New England Whalers, and Indianapolis Racers...
, - Ed KastelicEd KastelicEdward P. Kastelic is a retired Canadian ice hockey player of Slovenian origin.Drafted in 1982 by the Washington Capitals, Kastelic also played for the Hartford Whalers. He would play in Europe for several years before retiring from active professional play.-External links:*...
, - Dan KeczmerDan KeczmerDaniel Leonard Keczmer is a former National Hockey League defenceman. He was drafted in the tenth round, 201st overall, by the Minnesota North Stars in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft....
, - Mike KeelerMike KeelerMike Keeler is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League in the sixth round, 71st overall, of the 1970 NHL Entry Draft; however, he never played in that league. He played two games in the World Hockey Association with the New...
, - Kevin KempKevin KempKevin Glen Kemp is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman who played three games in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers....
, - Dave KeonDave KeonDavid Michael Keon is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre. He played professionally from 1960–61 to 1981–82, including 15 seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs, and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1986....
, - Tim KerrTim KerrTimothy E. Kerr is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Flyers, New York Rangers and Hartford Whalers.-Playing career:...
, - Derek KingDerek KingDerek King is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League from 1986–87 until 1999–2000....
, - Scot KleinendorstScot KleinendorstScot Brian Kleinendorst is a former American ice hockey defenseman.Drafted in 1980 by the New York Rangers, Kleinendorst also played in the NHL for the Hartford Whalers and Washington Capitals....
, - Steve KonroydSteve KonroydStephen Mark Konroyd is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman. He currently is a co-host of intermission and post-game segments on WGN-TV and Comcast SportsNet broadcasts of Chicago Blackhawks' games.-Playing career:...
, - Chris KotsopoulosChris KotsopoulosChristopher Kotsopoulos is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 479 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the New York Rangers, Hartford Whalers, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Detroit Red Wings.-References:...
, - Robert KronRobert KronRobert Kron is a retired Czech professional ice hockey centre. He was drafted in the fifth round, 88th overall, by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft....
, - Todd KrygierTodd KrygierTodd Andrew Krygier is a former American ice hockey player.After playing for the University of Connecticut, Krygier was selected by the Hartford Whalers in the 1988 NHL Supplemental Draft. He played parts of two seasons with the Whalers before being traded to the Washington Capitals in 1991...
, - Frantisek KuceraFrantisek KuceraFrantišek Kučera is a retired Czech professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks, Hartford Whalers, Vancouver Canucks, Philadelphia Flyers, Columbus Blue Jackets, Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals.-Playing career:Originally...
, - Nick KypreosNick KypreosNikos Kypreos is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger of Greek descent. He played eight seasons in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers, Washington Capitals, New York Rangers, and Toronto Maple Leafs...
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- Andre Lacroix,
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- Randy LadouceurRandy LadouceurRandall Ladouceur . Ladouceur is a current assistant coach of the Montreal Canadiens. He is a former assistant coach of the Hamilton Bulldogs and former assistant coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs...
, - Marc LaforgeMarc LaforgeMarc Laforge is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the second round, 32nd overall, by the Hartford Whalers in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft. He played nine games with the Whalers in the 1989–90 season before they traded him to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for Cam Brauer...
, - Bruce LandonBruce LandonBruce Landon is a retired professional ice hockey goaltender who is the longtime general manager and owner of the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League.- Playing career :...
, - Pierre LarouchePierre LarouchePierre "Lucky Pierre" Larouche is a retired professional ice hockey forward who played in the NHL for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Montreal Canadiens, Hartford Whalers, and New York Rangers.-Hockey career:...
, - Paul LawlessPaul LawlessPaul Lawless is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played seven seasons in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers, Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks and Toronto Maple Leafs.-Playing career:Lawless started his NHL career with the Hartford Whalers in 1984...
, - Brian LawtonBrian LawtonBrian R. Lawton is a former professional ice hockey left wing and agent who played 483 games in the National Hockey League between 1983 and 1992...
, - Jamie LeachJamie LeachWilliam "Jamie" Leach is a former National Hockey League player from Cherry Hill, New Jersey. He is the son of former NHLer Reggie Leach...
, - Jocelyn LemieuxJocelyn LemieuxJocelyn Lemiux is a retired former professional ice hockey player who played for the St. Louis Blues, Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Blackhawks, Hartford Whalers, New Jersey Devils, Calgary Flames and Phoenix Coyotes. He is the younger brother of fellow NHL player Claude Lemieux...
, - Mike LenarduzziMike LenarduzziMike "Whopper" Lenarduzzi is a retired ice hockey goaltender who played professionally for the Hartford Whalers, Hershey Bears, Springfield Indians and other professional teams in North America and Europe.-Playing career:...
, - Curtis LeschyshynCurtis LeschyshynCurtis Leschyshyn is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Leschyshyn played 1033 games in the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...
, - Rick LeyRick LeyRichard Norman Ley is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association .-Playing career:...
, - Mike LiutMike LiutMichael Dennis Liut is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender.Liut played for the Cincinnati Stingers of the World Hockey Association from 1977 to 1979 and for the St. Louis Blues, Hartford Whalers, and Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League from 1979 to 1992. He won...
, - Chuck LuksaChuck LuksaCharles Luksa is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman.Luksa was drafted 172nd overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft and 177th overall by the Phoenix Roadrunners in the 1974 WHA Amateur Draft but never played for either team as Luska went on to spent four seasons in the...
, - Dave LumleyDave LumleyDavid E. "Lummer" Lumley is a former professional ice hockey player. His formative hockey skills were developed playing in the West Hill Minor and the Scarborough Hockey Associations...
, - Gilles LupienGilles LupienGilles Lupien is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman.Lupien started his career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1977. He would also play with the Pittsburgh Penguins and Hartford Whalers. He would win two Stanley Cups with Montreal in 1978 and 1979...
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- Paul MacDermidPaul MacDermidPaul MacDermid is a retired professional ice hockey right winger who played 690 games in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers, Winnipeg Jets, Washington Capitals, and Quebec Nordiques. MacDermid was selected 61st overall in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft by Hartford...
, - Gary MacGregorGary MacGregorGary MacGregor was an ice hockey player who played at forward. He had a spectacular final season of junior hockey with the Cornwall Royals in 1973-74, scoring 100 goals. He was drafted by both the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association in 1974, and chose the WHA...
, - Randy MacGregorRandy MacGregorRandy Kenneth MacGregor was a professional ice hockey player. Randy played Junior Hockey in Ontario, before going pro with the Broome Dusters of the North American Hockey League in 1973...
, - Norm MaciverNorm MaciverNorman Steven Maciver is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Maciver played in the National Hockey League as a member of the New York Rangers, Hartford Whalers, Edmonton Oilers, Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Winnipeg Jets/Phoenix Coyotes franchise.-Playing...
, - Rick MacLeishRick MacLeishRichard George MacLeish is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League with the Philadelphia Flyers, Hartford Whalers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Detroit Red Wings...
, - Marek MalikMarek MalikMarek Malík is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for HC Vítkovice Steel of the Czech Extraliga. Malík played in the National Hockey League from 1998 to 2009. He is best known for a highlight reel shootout goal while with the New York Rangers.-Playing career:After...
, - Merlin MalinowskiMerlin MalinowskiMerlin "The Magician" Malinowski is a retired Canadian Professional Hockey Right Winger who played 5 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Colorado Rockies, New Jersey Devils and Hartford Whalers...
, - Greg Malone,
- Don MaloneyDon MaloneyDonald Michael "Slip" Maloney is a former NHL player, and is currently the general manager of the Phoenix Coyotes. He played for the New York Rangers for parts of eleven seasons. His best season came in the 1982–83 season, in which he tallied 29 goals and 69 points in 78 games...
, - Kent MandervilleKent MandervilleKent Stephen Manderville is a retired Canadian ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Edmonton Oilers, Hartford Whalers/Carolina Hurricanes, Philadelphia Flyers and the Pittsburgh Penguins...
, - Bryan MarchmentBryan MarchmentBryan William Marchment is a former Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He spent his NHL career with the Winnipeg Jets, Chicago Blackhawks, Hartford Whalers, Edmonton Oilers, Tampa Bay Lightning, San Jose Sharks, Colorado Avalanche, Toronto Maple Leafs and Calgary Flames...
, - Paul MarshallPaul Marshall (ice hockey)Paul Marshall is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger.Marshall was drafted 31st overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft and spent two seasons with the team...
, - Tom MartinTom Martin (ice hockey)Tom Martin is a Canadian former ice hockey player. He was a fourth round draft pick of the Winnipeg Jets, 74th overall, at the 1982 NHL Entry Draft. He played 92 National Hockey League games for the Jets, Hartford Whalers and Minnesota North Stars in a career predominantly spent in the American...
, - Steve MartinsSteve MartinsSteve Martins is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Martins attended Harvard University, graduating in 1995. Martins played professional hockey from 1995 until 2009 primarily in minor leagues. He was able to play 267 games in the National Hockey League with the Hartford Whalers,...
, - Bryan MaxwellBryan MaxwellBryan Clifford Maxwell is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 331 games in the National Hockey League and 124 games in the World Hockey Association. He played for the Cleveland Crusaders, Cincinnati Stingers, New England Whalers, Minnesota North Stars, St...
, - Jim MayerJim MayerJames Patrick Mayer was a professional ice hockey player who played four games in the National Hockey League and 74 in the World Hockey Association. He played with the Hartford Whalers, Calgary Cowboys, Edmonton Oilers, and New York Rangers.- References :...
, - Jason McBainJason McBainJason D. McBain is a former ice hockey defenceman. He was born in Ilion, New York and raised in Kimberley, British Columbia....
, - Rob McClanahanRob McClanahanRobert Bruce McClanahan is a former American professional ice hockey player who played 224 games in the NHL for the Buffalo Sabres, Hartford Whalers and New York Rangers between 1980 and 1983. However, he is best known for being a member of the U.S. hockey team in the 1980 Winter Olympics...
, - Brad McCrimmonBrad McCrimmonByron Brad McCrimmon from Plenty, Saskatchewan, was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. McCrimmon played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1979 and 1997. From 1997 to his death, he was a coach, ultimately with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League...
, - Gerry McDonaldGerry McDonaldGerald McDonald is a retired professional ice hockey player who played eight games in the National Hockey League . He played for the Hartford Whalers....
, - Mike McDougallMike McDougallMike McDougall is an American retired professional ice hockey forward.McDougall was drafted 76th overall in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft by the New York Rangers. He played just three games for the Rangers and instead played mostly with the New Haven Nighthawks of the American Hockey League...
, - Mike McEwen,
- Bob McGillBob McGillRobert Paul McGill is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman.McGill started his National Hockey League career with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1982. He also played for the Chicago Black Hawks, San Jose Sharks, Detroit Red Wings, New York Islanders, and Hartford Whalers...
, - Jack McIlhargeyJack McIlhargeyJohn Cecil "Jack" McIlhargey is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the NHL with the Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks, and Hartford Whalers.-Playing career:...
, - Ross McKayRoss McKayRoss Lee McKay is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in one National Hockey League game for the Hartford Whalers during the 1990–91 NHL season.-External links:...
, - Jim McKenzie,
- John McKenzieJohn McKenzie (hockey player)John Albert "Pie, Bronco" McKenzie is a Canadian former professional hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League for several seasons, most notably with the Boston Bruins where he was a member of two Stanley Cup championship teams. He also played several seasons in the World Hockey...
, - Bob McManamaBob McManamaRobert Spang McManama is a retired professional ice hockey player.He played 99 games in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Penguins and 37 games in the World Hockey Association for the New England Whalers in 1973–76...
, - Rick MeagherRick MeagherRichard Joseph Meagher is a former Canadian ice hockey player. He played with the Montreal Canadiens, Hartford Whalers, New Jersey Devils and St. Louis Blues. He won the Selke Trophy in 1990 with the Blues. He is currently a scout for the St...
, - Glenn MerkoskyGlenn MerkoskyGlenn Merkosky is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 66 games in the National Hockey League...
, - Gerry Methe,
- Mike MillarMike MillarMichael Millar is a retired Canadian ice hockey right wingerMillar was selected 110th overall by the Hartford Whalers in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft...
, - Greg Millen,
- Warren MillerWarren Miller (ice hockey)Warren Frederick Miller is an American former professional ice hockey player. After playing for South St. Paul High School in Minnesota, Miller enrolled at the University of Minnesota where he had a four-year collegiate career. Miller helped the Golden Gophers to two NCAA championship titles in...
, - Chris Murray,
- Dana MurzynDana MurzynDana Trevor Murzyn is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. Drafted out of the Western Hockey League , he was selected fifth overall by the Hartford Whalers in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft. He began his NHL career in 1985–86 with the Whalers and was named to the NHL All-Rookie Team...
, - Jason MuzzattiJason MuzzattiJason Mark Muzzatti is a former Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender and now head coach of Flint Generals.-Playing career:...
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- Don NachbaurDon NachbaurDonald Kenneth Nachbaur is a retired professional ice hockey player...
, - Ray NeufeldRay NeufeldRaymond Matthew Neufeld is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger. He is currently a radio commentator with TSN 1290 on Winnipeg Jets hockey broadcasts, and assistant coach and the assistant general manager of the Winnipeg Blues of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League.-Playing...
, - John NewberryJohn Newberry (ice hockey)John Newberry is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played twenty-two games with the Montreal Canadiens and Hartford Whalers. He registered four assists.-External links:...
, - Barry NieckarBarry NieckarBarry Glenn Nieckar is a retired Canadian ice hockey player who played eight games in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers, Calgary Flames and Mighty Ducks of Anaheim between 1992 and 1998...
, - Andrei NikolishinAndrei NikolishinAndrei Vasilievich Nikolishin is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Sokil Kyiv of the Professional Hockey League of Ukraine...
, - Lee NorwoodLee NorwoodLee Charles Norwood is a retired American ice hockey player. Although Norwood was born in California, he grew up in Trenton, Michigan....
, - Michael NylanderMichael NylanderMichael Nylander is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre who is currently a free agent.- Playing career :Nylander was drafted by the Hartford Whalers in the third round in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft...
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- Rosaire PaiementRosaire PaiementJoseph Rosaire Wilfrid Paiement is a retired a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. He is the older brother of Wilf Paiement....
, - Jeff Parker,
- Mark PatersonMark PatersonMark Paterson is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played in 29 NHL games with the Hartford Whalers over parts of four seasons.-External links:...
, - James Patrick,
- Jim PaveseJim PaveseJames Peter Pavese is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 328 games in the National Hockey League. He was drafted as the 52nd overall pick by the St. Louis Blues in the 1980 NHL entry draft. He was known as a gritty "stay at home" defender with the St. Louis Blues, New York...
, - Allen PedersenAllen PedersenAllen Bentley Pedersen is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 428 games in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins, Minnesota North Stars, and Hartford Whalers....
, - Barry PedersonBarry PedersonBarry Alan Pederson is a retired professional ice hockey centre who played twelve seasons in the National Hockey League between 1980 and 1992...
, - Andre PeloffyAndre PeloffyAndré Charles Peloffy is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.Drafted by the New York Rangers in the 1971 NHL Entry Draft, Peloffy never played for the Rangers and was traded to the Washington Capitals prior to the 1974–75 NHL season and played nine games during the team's inaugural season...
, - Brent PetersonBrent PetersonBrent Ronald Peterson is a retired professional ice hockey player who spent 11 seasons in the National Hockey League with four clubs, primarily as a low-scoring checker with a reputation as a strong defensive forward...
, - Robert PetrovickyRóbert PetrovickýRóbert Petrovický is a Slovak professional ice hockey right winger. He has played in the NHL for the Hartford Whalers, Dallas Stars, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, and the New York Islanders. In 2009/2010 season he played for Dinamo Riga in the Kontinental Hockey League.-Career...
, - Jorgen Pettersson,
- Michel PicardMichel PicardMichel Picard is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Picard played in the National Hockey League with the Hartford Whalers, San Jose Sharks, Ottawa Senators, St...
, - Randy PierceRandy PierceRandy Stephen Pierce is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League from 1977 to 1985. Pierce was named head coach of the Kanata Stallions, of the Central Canada Hockey League, on July 7, 2011.-External links:...
, - Frank PietrangeloFrank PietrangeloFrank Pietrangelo is a retired Canadian ice hockey goaltender.Pietrangelo started his National Hockey League career with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1988, winning the Stanley Cup in 1991. He also played for the Hartford Whalers. He left the NHL after the 1994 season...
, - Larry PleauLarry PleauLawrence Winslow Pleau is former senior vice president and General Manager of the St. Louis Blues. He is also a former NHL player and head coach.-High school and junior career:...
, - Ron PlumbRon PlumbRonald William Plumb is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman.-Playing career:A Peterborough Petes junior player who won the Max Kaminsky Trophy as the league's best defenceman in 1970, Plumb was drafted 9th overall by the Boston Bruins in the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft...
, - Marc PotvinMarc PotvinMarc Potvin was a Canadian professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League. He was the cousin of Denis Potvin and Jean Potvin.- Playing career :...
, - Patrick PoulinPatrick PoulinPatrick Poulin is a retired former professional ice hockey player who played 634 games in the National Hockey League between 1991 and 2002...
, - Nolan PrattNolan PrattNolan Pratt is a former Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently an assistant coach for the Springfield Falcons.-Playing career:...
, - Keith PrimeauKeith PrimeauKeith Primeau is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings, Hartford Whalers, Carolina Hurricanes and Philadelphia Flyers...
, - Chris ProngerChris ProngerChristopher Robert Pronger is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and captain for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League . Originally selected 2nd overall by the Hartford Whalers in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft, Pronger has played for Hartford, the St...
, - Brian ProppBrian ProppBrian Phillip Propp is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played 15 seasons in the NHL from 1979 until 1994...
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- Cap Raeder,
- Paul RanheimPaul RanheimPaul Stephen Ranheim is a retired American professional ice hockey forward.-Playing career:Born in Missouri but raised in Minnesota, Ranheim went to high school in Edina, Minnesota, where he was the captain of his high school hockey team. Known for his speed and penalty killing ability, he played...
, - Daryl ReaughDaryl ReaughDaryl "Razor" Reaugh , is a retired professional ice hockey goaltender, now a color commentator for the Dallas Stars of the NHL, the The NHL on Versus and Hockey Night in Canada.-Playing career:...
, - Mark ReedsMark ReedsMark Reeds is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the NHL, and is currently an assistant coach of the Ottawa Senators of the NHL.-Playing career:...
, - Jeff ReeseJeff ReeseJeffrey K. Reese is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played eleven seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Calgary Flames, Hartford Whalers, Tampa Bay Lightning and New Jersey Devils...
, - Mark RenaudMark RenaudMark Joseph Renaud is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the fifth round, 102nd overall, by the Hartford Whalers in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft. He played in the National Hockey League with Hartford and the Buffalo Sabres.In his NHL career, Renaud appeared in 152 games...
, - Steven RiceSteven RiceSteven Rice is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League in the 1990s.Rice was drafted 20th overall by the New York Rangers in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft...
, - Todd RichardsTodd Richards (ice hockey)Todd M. Richards is an assistant coach for the Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Ice hockey franchise, and the former head coach of the Minnesota Wild. He was formerly an American professional ice hockey defenceman and the head coach of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the AHL...
, - Steve RichardsonSteve RichardsonSteve Richardson is an American puzzle creator and founder of Stave Puzzles.-Early life:Steve Richardson was formerly a student of math and computer science. He lived with his wife in New Jersey until 1969 when they moved to Vermont...
, - Doug RobertsDoug Roberts (ice hockey)Douglas William Roberts is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 419 games in the National Hockey League and 140 games in the World Hockey Association between 1966 and 1977....
, - Gordie RobertsGordie RobertsGordon Douglas Roberts is a retired professional ice hockey defenseman who played 1,097 NHL regular season games from 1979 to 1994. He is a member of the United States Hockey Hall of Fame...
, - Torrie RobertsonTorrie RobertsonTorrie Andrew Robertson is a retired Canadian ice hockey player who played for the Washington Capitals, Hartford Whalers and Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....
, - Mike RogersMike Rogers (hockey player)Michael R. Rogers is a retired professional ice hockey centre who played five seasons in the World Hockey Association, followed by seven seasons in the National Hockey League, from 1979–80 to 1985–86...
, - Tom RoweTom Rowe (hockey)Thomas John Rowe is a retired American ice hockey player and coach.Selected by the Washington Capitals in the 1976 NHL Entry Draft, Rowe also played for the Hartford Whalers and Detroit Red Wings. He was also a member of the United States national team at the 1977 Ice Hockey World Championships...
, - Pierre RoyPierre RoyPierre Roy is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 316 games in the World Hockey Association. He played for the Quebec Nordiques, Cincinnati Stingers, and New England Whalers.He is also a French author who teaches at Sherbrooke elementary.- References :...
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- Ulf SamuelssonUlf SamuelssonUlf Samuelsson is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player and currently the head coach of Modo Hockey of the Elitserien . He played for the Hartford Whalers, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings, and Philadelphia Flyers.- Biography :He specialized in heavy body checks...
, - Geoff SandersonGeoff SandersonGeoff M. Sanderson is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger, most notably for the Hartford Whalers and Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League . Sanderson is currently a scout for the New York Islanders...
, - Jim SandlakJim SandlakJames Sandlak, Jr. is a retired professional ice hockey player who spent 11 seasons in the National Hockey League and was known as "The House" due to his large stature.-Playing career:...
, - Dick SarrazinDick SarrazinRichard Andre "Dick" Sarrazin , is a retired professional ice hockey player. He played in the NHL with the Philadelphia Flyers and also played in the WHA with the New England Whalers and Chicago Cougars.-External links:...
, - Jean SavardJean SavardJean Savard is a retired Canadian ice hockey player.- Career statistics :-External links:...
, - M. F. SchurmanM. F. SchurmanMaynard F. Schurman is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played left wing in seven National Hockey League games with the Hartford Whalers during the 1979–80 season....
, - Brit SelbyBrit SelbyRobert Briton Selby is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyers and St. Louis Blues. He also played in the World Hockey Association for the Quebec Nordiques, New England Whalers and Toronto...
, - Brad SelwoodBrad SelwoodBradley Wayne Selwood is the former General Manager and head coach of the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League....
, - Dave SemenkoDave SemenkoDavid John Semenko is a retired hockey player who played for the Edmonton Oilers, Hartford Whalers, and Toronto Maple Leafs of the NHL...
, - Brendan ShanahanBrendan ShanahanBrendan Frederick "Shanny" Shanahan is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey winger who currently serves as the National Hockey League's Vice President of Hockey and Business Development and head disciplinarian. Originally drafted by the New Jersey Devils second overall in the 1987 NHL Entry...
, - Daniel ShankDaniel ShankDaniel Shank is a retired National Hockey League right wing.After playing four seasons in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, Shank made his professional debut with the Adirondack Red Wings of the American Hockey League in the 1988–89 season...
, - Brad ShawBrad ShawBradley William Shaw is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former professional ice hockey player. Shaw is currently an assistant coach for the St. Louis Blues.-Career:...
, - Neil SheehyNeil SheehyNeil Kane Sheehy is a retired American ice hockey player with dual citizenship. He grew up in International Falls, Minnesota....
, - Tim Sheehy,
- Gord ShervenGord ShervenGordon R. G. Sherven is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played in many games for the Canada national men's ice hockey team....
, - Paul ShmyrPaul ShmyrPaul Shmyr was a World Hockey Association and National Hockey League defenceman.-Playing career:...
, - Peter SidorkiewiczPeter SidorkiewiczPeter Paul Sidorkiewicz is a former Canadian professional goaltender who played in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers, the Ottawa Senators and the New Jersey Devils....
, - Risto SiltanenRisto SiltanenRisto Siltanen is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman. He played 8 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Edmonton Oilers, Hartford Whalers, and Quebec Nordiques.- Career statistics :...
, - Al SimsAl SimsAllan Eugene Sims is a Canadian former professional hockey player and later a head coach in the NHL.-Career:...
, - Dale SmedsmoDale SmedsmoDale Darwin Smedsmo is a retired American professional ice hockey forward who played 4 games in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs. He would also play 110 games in the World Hockey Association with the New England Whalers, Cincinnati Stingers, and Indianapolis Racers...
, - Al Smith,
- Guy SmithGuy SmithGuy Smith is a motor racing driver who has competed in various levels of motorsport.Smith started racing karts in 1987, winning the British Championship, and in 1991 finished second in the Senior World Championship...
, - Stuart SmithStuart Smith (ice hockey)Stuart Ernest "Stu" Smith is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 4 games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens. He was born in Basswood, Manitoba.-External links:...
, - Kevin SmythKevin SmythKevin Smyth is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 58 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the Hartford Whalers. He spent parts of three seasons with the Hartford Whalers in the mid-90s...
, - Ed StaniowskiEd StaniowskiEdward Emile Staniowski is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the St. Louis Blues, Winnipeg Jets and Hartford Whalers in the National Hockey League. He played 219 games in his NHL career between 1975 and 1985, winning 67, losing 104 and tying 21...
, - Bob StephensonBob Stephenson (ice hockey)Bob Stephenson is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right winger. He played 3 years for the St. Francis Xavier X-Men before turning pro. He played in both the NHL and WHA. He has been the mayor of Outlook, Saskatchewan since 1998. He is the father of Shay Stephenson and Logan...
, - John Stevens,
- Jim StormJim Storm (ice hockey)James David Storm was a professional ice hockey player who played 84 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Dallas Stars and Hartford Whalers.- External links :...
, - Blaine StoughtonBlaine StoughtonBlaine Stoughton is a retired professional ice hockey forward who played eight seasons in the NHL for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Hartford Whalers and New York Rangers, which "bookended" three seasons in the WHA....
, - Steve StoyanovichSteve StoyanovichSteve Stoyanovich was a professional ice hockey player who played 23 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the Hartford Whalers.- References :...
, - Doug SullimanDoug SullimanSimon Douglas Sulliman is a retired professional ice hockey right winger, and is currently an assistant coach with the Phoenix Coyotes of the National Hockey League...
, - Bob Sullivan,
- Garry SwainGarry SwainGarry Frederick Arthur Swain is a retired professional ice hockey center. He played in both the NHL and WHA....
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- Chris TancillChris TancillChristopher William Tancill is a retired professional ice hockey right wing. He was drafted by the Hartford Whalers in the 1989 NHL Supplemental Draft....
, - Jim Thomson,
- Dave TippettDave TippettDavid G. Tippett is a National Hockey League head coach, currently of the Phoenix Coyotes. He is the 6th person to be the head coach of the Coyotes, and the 21st coach in the Phoenix Coyotes/Winnipeg Jets franchise. He is the former head coach of the Dallas Stars...
, - Mike TomlakMike TomlakMichael Richard Tomlak is a former professional ice hockey centre who played four seasons for the Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League....
, - Jim TroyJim TroyJim Troy is a retired Irish sposrtsperson. He played hurling with his local club Lusmagh and was a member of the Offaly senior inter-county team from 1982 until 1994.-References:...
, - Al TuerAl TuerAl Tuer is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman and current pro scout for the Florida Panthers. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 9th round of the 1981 NHL Entry Draft.Al played junior the Regina Pats from 1981–83...
, - Darren TurcotteDarren TurcotteDarren Turcotte is a retired professional ice hockey player. He is the former head coach of the Team USA inline hockey team.Turcotte was drafted in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Rangers...
, - Sylvain TurgeonSylvain TurgeonSylvain Turgeon is a retired NHL player and the older brother of retired NHL player Pierre Turgeon.-Playing career:He was drafted by the Hartford Whalers in the 1983 NHL Entry Draft as the second pick overall...
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- Jim Warner,
- Tom Webster,
- Steve WeeksSteve WeeksStephen K. Weeks is a retired Canadian ice hockey goaltender who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League....
, - Eric WeinrichEric WeinrichEric John Weinrich is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League with the New Jersey Devils, Hartford Whalers, Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens, Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers, St. Louis Blues and Vancouver Canucks...
, - Wally WeirWally WeirWalter Edward Weir is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 320 games in the National Hockey League from 1979 to 1985 and 150 games in the World Hockey Association from 1976 to 1979. He played with the Quebec Nordiques, Hartford Whalers, and Pittsburgh Penguins.- External links :...
, - Blake WesleyBlake WesleyTrevor "Blake" Wesley is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played parts of seven seasons in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Flyers, Hartford Whalers, Quebec Nordiques and Toronto Maple Leafs. His younger brother Glen also played in the NHL.-External links:...
, - Glen WesleyGlen WesleyGlen Edwin Wesley is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman who played 10 seasons for the Hartford Whalers/Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League. He began his career with the Boston Bruins, and briefly played for the Toronto Maple Leafs...
, - Kay WhitmoreKay WhitmoreKay Whitmore is a former Canadian ice hockey goaltender.-Hockey career:Whitmore played Junior A hockey with the Sudbury Legion. In 1983-84, he joined OHL's Peterborough Petes and went 17-8-0 as a major junior rookie. The following season, he paced the league with 53 games by a goalie and 35 wins....
, - Dave "Tiger" Williams,
- Tom Williams,
- Carey WilsonCarey WilsonCarey John Wilson is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played in the National Hockey League for ten seasons...
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