most seasons in a nhl career

Chris Chelios and Gordie Howe are tied for playing the most career seasons, with 26 seasons.

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most seasons by a player in a NHL career
NAMESEASGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Chris Chelios
C. Chelios
26
1,651
185
763
948
+351
2,891
69
338
13
39
31
1
3,627
5.1
1
5
20.0
569
615
286
550
20:55
2Gordie Howe
G. Howe
26
1,767
801
1,049
1,850
+160
1,685
211
353
24
12
121
3,803
10.1
3Mark Messier
M. Messier
25
1,756
694
1,193
1,887
+211
1,912
179
402
63
81
92
8
4,221
16.4
3,780
6,871
55.0
195
138
161
310
18:47
4Zdeno Chara
Z. Chara
24
1,680
209
471
680
+301
2,085
93
133
8
27
35
3
3,419
6.1
13
36
36.1
3,749
2,164
610
1,342
23:55
5Joe Thornton
J. Thornton
24
1,714
430
1,109
1,539
+182
1,272
146
402
6
6
68
9
3,067
14.0
12,730
24,107
52.8
1,142
498
1,225
1,527
19:18
6Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
24
1,733
766
1,155
1,921
+322
1,167
217
393
11
4
135
19
5,637
13.6
9
42
21.4
281
194
495
1,087
19:53
7Alex Delvecchio
A. Delvecchio
24
1,550
456
825
1,281
+24
383
111
265
15
16
75
3,129
10.1
8Tim Horton
T. Horton
24
1,445
115
403
518
+191
1,611
23
75
3
19
21
1,978
4.2
9Patrick Marleau
P. Marleau
23
1,779
566
631
1,197
-27
527
172
243
17
4
109
11
4,333
13.1
5,971
12,423
48.1
1,513
465
757
1,113
18:09
10Dave Andreychuk
D. Andreychuk
23
1,639
640
698
1,338
+32
1,121
274
293
10
3
77
7
4,556
14.0
2,834
5,107
55.5
187
276
293
168
15:59
11Ron Francis
R. Francis
23
1,731
549
1,249
1,798
-18
977
188
539
12
19
79
4
3,756
14.6
3,205
5,757
55.7
119
199
203
153
19:41
12Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
23
1,416
340
934
1,274
+371
1,511
166
556
10
23
44
3
5,157
6.6
2
2
100.0
152
266
129
247
26:38
13Johnny Bucyk
J. Bucyk
23
1,540
556
813
1,369
-7
493
159
284
4
0
92
3,087
16.2
14Brent Burns
B. Burns
22
1,533
266
663
929
+31
871
88
235
3
14
45
16
4,127
6.4
81
178
45.5
1,563
1,890
913
1,521
22:18
15Martin Brodeur
M. Brodeur
22
1,266
2
45
47
122
1
58:48
16Ray Whitney
R. Whitney
22
1,330
385
679
1,064
-79
465
112
311
5
3
45
6
3,040
12.7
230
529
43.5
214
266
564
606
18:18
17Mark Recchi
M. Recchi
22
1,652
577
956
1,533
0
1,033
200
369
18
14
91
6
3,820
15.1
880
1,815
48.5
898
288
342
518
18:53
18Steve Yzerman
S. Yzerman
22
1,514
692
1,063
1,755
+184
924
202
393
50
33
94
9
4,602
15.0
3,405
5,929
57.4
171
210
189
251
18:38
19Scott Stevens
S. Stevens
22
1,635
196
712
908
+395
2,785
75
230
5
18
34
3
3,238
6.1
0
0
612
570
313
296
23:39
20Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
22
1,612
410
1,169
1,579
+527
1,141
173
588
16
28
60
5
6,209
6.6
0
1
0.0
277
203
143
135
26:38
21Stan Mikita
S. Mikita
22
1,396
541
926
1,467
+329
1,264
150
312
12
6
84
4,482
12.1
22Doug Mohns
D. Mohns
22
1,391
248
462
710
-96
1,261
70
176
6
5
40
1,981
9.8
23Dean Prentice
D. Prentice
22
1,378
391
469
860
-82
487
91
83
8
6
47
2,577
11.3
24Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
21
1,388
645
1,080
1,725
+188
882
192
410
4
7
102
25
4,385
14.7
16,082
30,386
52.9
1,214
677
783
1,147
20:39
25Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
21
1,528
911
743
1,654
+63
837
328
283
5
1
139
27
6,960
13.1
66
192
34.4
3,797
569
786
1,222
20:33
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