About 52%
Currently, 53.2 % of active NHL players are Canadian.
1 of 5,000 players will make it more than 5 years at the NHL level.
17
This school may not produce the most each year, but I understand that over the years, the University of Minneosta has produced 158 players to get drafted by the NHL... But most belive that the University of Michigan is NHL U..
15%
Edmonton Oilers
In the 2005-6 season 53% were born in Canada.
All of the teams in the NHL have American players.
There are 37 Russian Born Players in NHL
As of now, there are a limited number of former NCAA Division III hockey players in the NHL. Historically, only a small percentage of NHL players come from Division III programs, with estimates suggesting that around 20 to 30 players have made it to the NHL from this level over the years. This highlights the competitive nature of advancing to professional hockey from Division III compared to higher divisions.
Shneider and Calamari were Jewish NHL players.