Its extremely debatable and depends on whether your going straight line, with or without the puck, lateral movement etc. Many regard Andrew Cogliano of Edmonton as the fastest straight stride skater. Theres about 20 guys in the league with unbelievable speed here's a few of them: Jeff Carter, Andrew Cogliano, Scott Neidermayer, Patrick Marleau, Marion Gaborik, Marion Hossa, Matthieu Lombardi, Patrick Kane, Simon Gagne, Zach Parise, Sidney Crosby.
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Bobby Hull was once timed at 29.7 miles per hour without the puck and 28.3 miles per hour while carrying the puck on his stick This was during the 1960's when the skates and equipment were much heavier than todays light weight skates. Hull was listed in the Guinness book of world records for many years as hockeys fastest skater ever.
Bobby Hull was once timed at 29.7 miles per hour without the puck and 28.3 miles per hour while carrying the puck on his stick This was during the 1960's when the skates and equipment were much heavier than todays light weight skates. Hull was listed in the Guinness book of world records for many years as hockeys fastest skater ever.
The fastest speed in the NHL is obtained by bobby hull and I don't know how fast it was.
Shawn Horcoff won the event in the 2008 NHL All Stars competition with a final time of 4.395 seconds.