As of 2011, there are four Swiss players in the NHL:
To date - past and present: 15.
All of the teams in the NHL have American players.
As of now, there are no openly gay hockey players in the NHL. However, in a recent poll of all NHL players, over 80% of them said they believe they have a gay teammate.
A photo gallery with stats for evey black player who has been drafted by or played in the NHL is the Black Hockey Players Wall of Fame.
This question is difficult to answer as the AHL is the main development league for the NHL. While some gifted players come right out of junior, college or Europe and step right into the NHL, the vast majority of NHL players have played in the AHL at some point for varying amounts of time until they have developed their skills. There is, obviously, no rule about how many players can come from the minor league. NHL teams recall their players as they see a need.
the Swiss players are Jonas hiller, mark streit and yannick weber
To date - past and present: 15.
Shneider and Calamari were Jewish NHL players.
Cristobal Huet
There is a grand total of 352 NHL players (Past and present) who are born in British Columbia. Notable names are Karl Alzner, Tyson Barrie, and Jamie and Jordie Benn.
No, they say the same things except they say the names of the new players.
All of the teams in the NHL have American players.
There are 37 Russian Born Players in NHL
· Glen Anderson (NHL player and member of the Hockey Hall of Fame)
no It does not fit they Stiga players are much smaller.
13 players
As of now, there are no openly gay hockey players in the NHL. However, in a recent poll of all NHL players, over 80% of them said they believe they have a gay teammate.