nhl most career games first 18 seasons

Nicklas Lidstrom had the most games by a player in his first 18 seasons, with 1,412 games.

Interpreted as:
NHL most career regular-season games by a player first 18 seasons
NAMEGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Nicklas Lidstrom
N. Lidstrom
1,412
237
809
1,046
+431
466
121
413
10
29
34
3
3,552
6.7
0
0
387
819
402
582
27:34
2Patrick Marleau
P. Marleau
1,411
481
555
1,036
-12
431
153
224
17
4
92
9
3,608
13.3
5,418
11,328
47.8
1,175
323
601
984
18:45
3Larry Murphy
L. Murphy
1,397
266
838
1,104
+178
985
102
396
8
17
33
3
3,209
8.3
4Jarome Iginla
J. Iginla
1,392
589
637
1,226
+82
929
177
221
13
9
94
6
4,424
13.3
2,649
5,093
52.0
1,413
398
564
730
20:33
5Vincent Damphousse
V. Damphousse
1,378
432
773
1,205
+7
1,188
130
276
17
19
78
5
3,511
12.3
3,262
6,424
50.8
161
115
157
323
19:18
6Anze Kopitar
A. Kopitar
1,373
419
792
1,211
+94
344
120
303
14
13
71
9
3,230
13.0
13,614
25,609
53.2
1,235
963
801
870
20:54
7Mike Gartner
M. Gartner
1,372
696
612
1,308
+72
1,135
213
193
24
5
88
7
4,945
14.1
8Joe Thornton
J. Thornton
1,367
377
964
1,341
+199
1,105
129
351
6
6
61
9
2,677
14.1
11,331
21,358
53.1
969
386
999
1,279
20:17
9Luc Robitaille
L. Robitaille
1,366
653
717
1,370
+77
1,125
244
254
3
3
87
7
3,836
17.0
21
54
38.9
154
42
89
203
16:16
10Eric Staal
E. Staal
1,365
455
608
1,063
-82
854
133
184
21
8
72
5
4,041
11.3
10,063
20,894
48.2
940
558
885
703
19:07
11Ryan Suter
R. Suter
1,362
103
561
664
+106
733
36
218
4
11
19
2
2,262
4.6
2
5
40.0
1,076
1,823
517
660
24:40
12Scott Stevens
S. Stevens
1,353
179
649
828
+319
2,607
71
221
5
13
28
2
2,765
6.5
0
0
169
130
109
69
23:23
13Brendan Shanahan
B. Shanahan
1,350
598
634
1,232
+153
2,378
210
244
20
12
102
10
4,449
13.4
140
295
47.5
407
171
172
365
18:11
14Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
1,348
731
1,040
1,771
+27
600
234
409
19
11
73
2
5,363
13.6
15Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
1,347
822
663
1,485
+67
797
299
254
5
1
124
25
6,355
12.9
64
186
34.4
3,471
523
746
1,107
20:50
16Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
1,346
665
988
1,653
+280
937
189
357
11
4
114
16
4,766
14.0
7
35
20.0
181
133
318
854
21:14
17Mats Sundin
M. Sundin
1,346
564
785
1,349
+73
1,093
160
293
31
25
96
15
4,015
14.0
7,927
14,441
54.9
438
276
212
466
19:44
18Dale Hunter
D. Hunter
1,345
321
688
1,009
+108
3,446
92
152
10
16
42
4
2,023
15.9
19Doug Gilmour
D. Gilmour
1,342
429
914
1,343
+142
1,217
145
322
18
26
54
3
2,671
16.1
742
1,405
52.8
93
73
57
116
18:57
20Mark Recchi
M. Recchi
1,338
508
825
1,333
+19
910
173
316
18
13
80
4
3,286
15.5
723
1,458
49.6
558
192
233
395
20:00
21Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
1,335
862
1,843
2,705
+554
535
195
635
73
76
84
2
4,755
18.1
22Joe Pavelski
J. Pavelski
1,332
476
592
1,068
+201
458
176
207
10
8
75
5
3,706
12.8
8,192
15,060
54.4
1,380
1,139
745
857
18:34
23Henrik Sedin
H. Sedin
1,330
240
830
1,070
+165
680
61
308
7
2
38
6
1,856
12.9
9,887
20,256
48.8
383
267
499
658
17:30
24Ron Francis
R. Francis
1,329
449
1,037
1,486
+14
865
145
435
11
18
63
2
3,064
14.7
25Rod Brind'Amour
R. Brind'Amour
1,324
427
687
1,114
+13
1,028
141
227
27
27
64
8
3,060
14.0
8,081
13,671
59.1
572
345
321
277
22:33

More Red Wings Stats

Team Leaders

G

20

Larkin

Dylan Larkin

A

31

Raymond

Lucas Raymond

+/-

+12

Seider

Moritz Seider
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.08

15th

GA/GP

3.18

19th

PP%

25.0

7th

PK%

80.0

18th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Red Wings Red Wings
23
14
3
49
-4
22
13
3
47
25
20
12
6
46
-2
19
14
4
42
-2
20
15
2
42
1
20
18
1
41
-7
18
14
5
41
4
17
15
6
40
-5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
12/31
@
6:30 PM
Thu
1/1
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/3
@
12:00 PM
Mon
1/5
@
7:30 PM
Thu
1/8
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
TOR Maple Leafs

17 - 15 - 6

2

Final

3

DET Red Wings

23 - 14 - 3

Sun 28 Dec 2025

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
28
2
7
63
63
25
7
7
57
34
23
10
6
52
19
18
18
3
39
4
15
16
8
38
-35
16
17
4
36
-19
15
17
4
34
-5
14
18
6
34
-18
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
17
8
11
45
5
21
15
2
44
-2
19
14
6
44
1
16
12
9
41
0
18
17
3
39
-17
16
14
6
38
-15
16
18
4
36
-14
15
19
3
33
-22
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
23
14
3
49
-4
22
13
3
47
25
20
12
6
46
-2
20
15
2
42
1
19
14
4
42
-2
18
14
5
41
4
20
18
1
41
-7
17
15
6
40
-5
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
23
11
3
49
18
21
14
4
46
3
19
11
7
45
6
20
13
5
45
15
20
16
2
42
-8
19
17
4
42
-3
16
12
9
41
-5
16
15
6
38
-15

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
11/30
@
5-1
Sun
11/30
@
5-3
Sun
11/30
@
1-5
Sun
11/30
@
4-1
Sun
11/30
@
3-6

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/29
@
7:00 PM
Mon
12/29
@
7:00 PM
Mon
12/29
@
7:00 PM
Mon
12/29
@
7:30 PM
Mon
12/29
@
8:00 PM