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 2024âÂÂ25 NHL season and players currently playing in the National Hockey League are marked in boldface.
All players are listed by the current country of the players' birth location, regardless of their citizenship, where they were trained in hockey or what country they represented internationally.
Country
Canada
Czech Republic
Russia
Slovakia
Finland
United States
Sweden
Slovenia
Germany
United Kingdom
Ukraine
Serbia
Austria
Switzerland
Norway
France
Lithuania
Latvia
Denmark
Kazakhstan
Paraguay
Poland
Taiwan
South Korea
Belarus
Netherlands
Brazil
Estonia
Brunei
Italy
Venezuela
Uzbekistan
Australia
Haiti
South Africa
Tanzania
Jamaica
Lebanon
Bulgaria
Japan
Nigeria
Indonesia
Belgium
Croatia
Bahamas
Notes
- Almost all players on this list from Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania, Kazakhstan, and Belarus were born in the Soviet Union â in the Russian SFSR, Ukrainian SSR, Latvian SSR, Lithuanian SSR, Kazakh SSR, and Byelorussian SSR respectively. The Soviet Union officially dissolved at the end of 1991. Many of these players have represented both the Soviet Union and their respective nation in international competitions.
- Almost all players on this list from the Czech Republic or Slovakia were born in Czechoslovakia. Czechoslovakia officially dissolved at the end of 1992. Many of these players have represented both Czechoslovakia and their respective nation in international competitions.
- Almost every player on this list from Germany was born in West Germany. The exceptions are Mikhail Grabovski, born in East Germany, and Walt Tkaczuk, born shortly after World War II in the portion of Allied-occupied Germany that became West Germany in 1949. West Germany and East Germany reunited in 1990. Some of these players have represented both West Germany and Germany in international competitions.
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