most games played before making nhl playoffs

Chris Chelios has the most career games in the playoffs, with 266 games.

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most games played by a player before making NHL playoffs
NAMEGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Chris Chelios
C. Chelios
266
31
113
144
+48
423
14
46
3
5
6
2
587
5.3
0
0
109
139
57
85
20:24
2Nicklas Lidstrom
N. Lidstrom
263
54
129
183
+61
76
30
81
3
3
11
1
656
8.2
0
0
99
193
85
107
28:00
3Patrick Roy
P. Roy
247
0
11
11
54
61:34
4Corey Perry
C. Perry
237
64
77
141
-14
295
24
24
1
0
12
5
536
11.9
7
28
25.0
318
83
85
138
15:45
5Mark Messier
M. Messier
236
109
186
295
+52
244
24
68
14
5
14
0
671
16.2
6Claude Lemieux
C. Lemieux
234
80
78
158
+41
529
21
24
0
3
19
3
730
11.0
9
19
47.4
100
8
17
25
16:51
7Scott Stevens
S. Stevens
233
26
92
118
+44
402
12
31
0
4
8
0
481
5.4
0
0
231
153
102
83
24:04
8Guy Carbonneau
G. Carbonneau
231
38
55
93
+5
161
0
2
6
3
8
2
339
11.2
247
444
55.6
57
23
18
17
16:21
9Larry Robinson
L. Robinson
227
28
116
144
+100
211
7
45
0
3
3
2
417
6.7
10Glenn Anderson
G. Anderson
225
93
121
214
+63
442
22
29
1
0
17
5
554
16.8
11Kris Draper
K. Draper
222
24
22
46
+15
160
0
0
4
4
3
1
310
7.7
995
1,730
57.5
210
61
55
22
14:42
12Bryan Trottier
B. Trottier
221
71
112
183
+31
277
18
41
4
4
12
1
472
15.0
13Mike Keane
M. Keane
220
34
40
74
+24
135
2
7
2
1
4
2
260
13.1
12
27
44.4
115
52
31
29
15:04
14Larry Murphy
L. Murphy
215
37
115
152
+32
201
20
47
3
4
7
0
504
7.3
1
1
100.0
10
17
7
19
21:33
15Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
214
41
139
180
+27
171
15
74
0
3
4
0
814
5.0
1
1
100.0
72
59
45
36
28:57
16Kevin Lowe
K. Lowe
214
10
48
58
+48
192
0
5
2
4
1
0
186
5.4
17Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
208
78
123
201
+30
163
24
41
2
0
16
4
682
11.4
3
5
60.0
42
16
52
106
20:18
18Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
208
122
260
382
+91
66
35
90
12
17
24
4
699
17.5
19Marian Hossa
M. Hossa
205
52
97
149
+25
95
18
33
3
3
12
2
712
7.3
13
26
50.0
331
77
185
102
19:18
20Martin Brodeur
M. Brodeur
205
1
12
13
34
62:02
21Scott Niedermayer
S. Niedermayer
202
25
73
98
+20
155
12
29
3
1
8
2
411
6.1
1
2
50.0
180
187
152
168
26:35
22Brett Hull
B. Hull
202
103
87
190
+13
73
38
31
4
0
24
3
803
12.8
1
4
25.0
55
29
66
82
18:34
23Joe Pavelski
J. Pavelski
201
74
69
143
-1
84
30
25
0
1
18
4
548
13.5
1,331
2,537
52.5
332
219
123
154
19:47
24Zdeno Chara
Z. Chara
200
18
52
70
+49
218
6
15
0
0
4
0
387
4.7
2
2
100.0
611
327
73
211
25:24
25Jari Kurri
J. Kurri
200
106
127
233
+101
123
25
41
10
11
14
2
527
20.1
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64
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