Ray Bourque, Igor Larionov and Mark Messier were tied for the oldest in 2000-01. They were 40 years old.

	NAME	AGE	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Ray Bourque R. Bourque	40	2000-01	COL	80	7	52	59	+25	48	2	31	2	0	0	0	216	3.2	0	0		113	109	78	63	26:06
2	Igor Larionov I. Larionov	40	2000-01	TOT	65	9	31	40	-5	38	4	12	0	0	1	0	46	19.6	284	610	46.6	15	14	29	59	16:35
3	Mark Messier M. Messier	40	2000-01	NYR	82	24	43	67	-25	89	12	17	3	3	2	0	131	18.3	1,043	1,879	55.5	78	47	60	126	19:14
4	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	39	2000-01	DET	24	0	3	3	+4	45	0	0	0	1	0	0	26	0.0	0	0		41	32	17	29	22:51
5	Paul Coffey P. Coffey	39	2000-01	BOS	18	0	4	4	-6	30	0	1	0	0	0	0	28	0.0	0	0		15	19	2	13	18:57
6	Grant Ledyard G. Ledyard	39	2000-01	TOT	22	2	3	5	-2	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	19	10.5	0	0		32	17	8	15	17:14
7	Larry Murphy L. Murphy	39	2000-01	DET	57	2	19	21	-6	12	0	7	0	0	1	1	81	2.5	1	1	100.0	28	60	17	48	19:00
8	Glenn Healy G. Healy	38	2000-01	TOR	15	0	0	0		0																58:04
9	Adam Oates A. Oates	38	2000-01	WSH	81	13	69	82	-9	28	5	37	0	2	4	1	72	18.1	1,081	1,836	58.9	16	49	74	99	21:00
10	Greg Adams G. Adams	37	2000-01	FLA	60	11	12	23	-3	10	2	0	0	0	1	0	66	16.7	12	26	46.2	20	18	15	25	14:23
11	Dave Andreychuk D. Andreychuk	37	2000-01	BUF	74	20	13	33	0	32	8	7	0	0	4	0	119	16.8	93	187	49.7	36	25	31	36	12:00
12	Kevin Dineen K. Dineen	37	2000-01	CBJ	66	8	7	15	+2	126	0	0	0	0	3	0	74	10.8	4	13	30.8	101	18	19	21	10:37
13	Ron Francis R. Francis	37	2000-01	CAR	82	15	50	65	-15	32	7	26	0	0	4	1	130	11.5	731	1,271	57.5	37	54	63	36	20:15
14	Garry Galley G. Galley	37	2000-01	NYI	56	6	14	20	-4	59	4	8	0	0	0	0	94	6.4	1	2	50.0	114	61	13	26	20:50
15	Doug Gilmour D. Gilmour	37	2000-01	BUF	71	7	31	38	+3	70	4	11	0	0	0	0	91	7.7	219	429	51.0	51	36	29	62	18:02
16	Al MacInnis A. MacInnis	37	2000-01	STL	59	12	42	54	+23	52	6	29	1	2	3	1	218	5.5	0	0		40	73	33	62	26:32
17	Sergei Nemchinov S. Nemchinov	37	2000-01	NJD	65	8	22	30	+11	16	1	1	0	1	2	0	70	11.4	312	649	48.1	57	16	32	27	13:13
18	James Patrick J. Patrick	37	2000-01	BUF	54	4	9	13	+9	12	1	5	0	0	0	0	48	8.3	0	0		28	64	9	26	17:16
19	Steve Smith S. Smith	37	2000-01	CGY	13	0	2	2	-2	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0		15	19	3	4	19:00
20	Ron Sutter R. Sutter	37	2000-01	CGY	21	1	3	4	+4	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	6.3	113	210	53.8	17	12	6	3	11:49
21	Steve Thomas S. Thomas	37	2000-01	TOR	57	8	26	34	0	46	1	7	0	0	1	0	140	5.7	1	3	33.3	54	17	15	62	16:02
22	John Vanbiesbrouck J. Vanbiesbrouck	37	2000-01	TOT	48	0	0	0		8									0	0				0	0	54:47
23	Mike Vernon M. Vernon	37	2000-01	CGY	41	0	1	1		16																54:47
24	Tommy Albelin T. Albelin	36	2000-01	CGY	77	1	19	20	+2	22	1	10	0	0	0	0	69	1.4	0	0		27	69	17	46	20:53
25	Doug Brown D. Brown	36	2000-01	DET	60	9	13	22	0	14	2	3	1	0	1	0	91	9.9	123	234	52.6	38	24	19	13	11:14