The Top Ranked Hockey Players of
All-Time by Rookie
Year-2008
Notes: This is a list of the
greatest hockey players to start their pro career in the year listed.
Ranking Explanation
Rnk |
Athlete |
POS |
Overall Rank |
1 |
Patrick Kane |
RW |
58 |
2 |
Tuukka Rask |
G |
117 |
3 |
Jonathan Quick |
G |
166 |
4 |
Claude Giroux |
RW |
208 |
5 |
Carey Price |
G |
239 |
6 |
Jonathan Toews |
C |
294 |
7 |
Nicklas Backstrom |
C |
313 |
8 |
Brian Elliott |
G |
485 |
9 |
Jonas Hiller |
G |
653 |
10 |
Alex Goligoski |
D |
726 |
11 |
Bobby Ryan |
LW |
742 |
12 |
David Perron |
LW |
880 |
13 |
Matt Niskanen |
D |
977 |
14 |
Toby Enstrom |
D |
1027 |
15 |
Ondrej Pavelec |
G |
1048 |
16 |
Thomas Greiss |
G |
1056 |
17 |
Erik Johnson |
D |
1065 |
18 |
Kyle Okposo |
RW |
1202 |
19 |
Milan Lucic |
LW |
1226 |
20 |
Jonathan Bernier |
G |
1231 |
21 |
Matt Moulson |
LW |
1272 |
22 |
Anton Stralman |
D |
1336 |
23 |
Bryan Little |
RW |
1391 |
24 |
Kris Russell |
D |
1466 |
25 |
Johnny Boychuk |
D |
1500 |
26 |
Derick Brassard |
C |
1506 |
27 |
Marc Staal |
D |
1521 |
28 |
Nick Foligno |
LW |
1555 |
29 |
Kyle Turris |
C |
1625 |
30 |
Curtis McElhinney |
G |
1685 |
31 |
Niklas Hjalmarsson |
D |
1710 |
32 |
Sam Gagner |
C |
1719 |
33 |
Kris Versteeg |
RW |
1839 |
34 |
Jonathan Ericsson |
D |
1988 |
35 |
Teddy Purcell |
RW |
2036 |
36 |
Devin Setoguchi |
RW |
2212 |
37 |
Andrew Cogliano |
C |
2240 |
38 |
Martin Hanzal |
C |
2522 |
39 |
Brian Boyle |
C |
2590 |
40 |
Mason Raymond |
LW |
2670 |
41 |
Justin Abdelkader |
LW |
2695 |
42 |
Jannik Hansen |
LW |
2728 |
43 |
Erik Ersberg |
G |
3007 |
44 |
Steve Bernier |
RW |
3066 |
45 |
Daniel Winnik |
C |
3067 |
46 |
Darren Helm |
C |
3092 |
47 |
Cal Clutterbuck |
RW |
3097 |
48 |
Jiri Tlusty |
C |
3184 |
49 |
Tyler Kennedy |
C |
3216 |
50 |
David Jones |
RW |
3227 |
51 |
Shawn Matthias |
C |
3230 |
52 |
Vladimir Sobotka |
C |
3282 |
53 |
Matt Hunwick |
D |
3322 |
54 |
Steve Downie |
RW |
3375 |
55 |
Peter Mueller |
C |
3397 |
56 |
Torrey Mitchell |
C |
3418 |
57 |
Cody McLeod |
LW |
3482 |
58 |
Sergei Kostitsyn |
LW |
3526 |
59 |
Drew Miller |
LW |
3586 |
60 |
Kyle Chipchura |
C |
3789 |
61 |
Ryan O'Byrne |
D |
3822 |
62 |
Tanner Glass |
LW |
3832 |
63 |
Mike Weber |
D |
3888 |
64 |
Sami Lepisto |
D |
3891 |
65 |
Niclas Bergfors |
RW |
3912 |
66 |
Ryan Carter |
LW |
3918 |
67 |
Jared Boll |
RW |
3973 |
68 |
James Sheppard |
C |
4031 |
69 |
Jack Hillen |
D |
4119 |
70 |
Theo Peckham |
D |
4141 |
71 |
B.J. Crombeen |
RW |
4184 |
72 |
Tobias Stephan |
G |
4226 |
73 |
Jack Skille |
RW |
4236 |
74 |
Matt D'Agostini |
RW |
4277 |
75 |
Mike Lundin |
D |
4390 |
76 |
Jesse Winchester |
C |
4598 |
77 |
Jaroslav Hlinka |
C |
4744 |
78 |
Andrew Ebbett |
C |
4926 |
79 |
Mark Fistric |
D |
5024 |
80 |
Andrew Murray |
C |
5079 |
81 |
T.J. Hensick |
C |
5240 |
82 |
Jake Dowell |
C |
5420 |
83 |
Aaron Voros |
C |
5442 |
84 |
Tom Sestito |
LW |
5562 |
85 |
Liam Reddox |
LW |
5727 |
86 |
Marc-Andre Gragnani |
D |
5790 |
87 |
Ville Koistinen |
D |
5793 |
88 |
Brian Lee |
D |
5797 |
89 |
Cory Murphy |
D |
5830 |
90 |
Darryl Boyce |
C |
5845 |
91 |
Craig Weller |
RW |
5935 |
92 |
Colin Stuart |
LW |
5937 |
93 |
Antti Pihlstrom |
LW |
6022 |
94 |
Magnus Johansson |
D |
6075 |
95 |
Mattias Ritola |
RW |
6110 |
96 |
Robbie Earl |
LW |
6171 |
97 |
Mike Iggulden |
RW |
6203 |
98 |
Jason Jaffray |
LW |
6205 |
99 |
Lukas Kaspar |
RW |
6221 |
100 |
Steve Wagner |
D |
6270 |
101 |
Jordan Hendry |
D |
6273 |
102 |
Chris Minard |
C |
6294 |
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