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The Top Ranked Hockey Players of All-Time by Rookie Year-1971
Notes: This is a list of the greatest hockey players to start their pro career in the year listed.
| Rnk | Athlete | POS | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Ken Dryden | G | 25 |
| 2 | Gilbert Perreault | C | 66 |
| 3 | Darryl Sittler | C | 74 |
| 4 | Rick MacLeish | C | 248 |
| 5 | Rene Robert | RW | 299 |
| 6 | Gilles Meloche | G | 363 |
| 7 | Reggie Leach | RW | 436 |
| 8 | Dale Tallon | D | 508 |
| 9 | Jerry Korab | D | 511 |
| 10 | Ron Stackhouse | D | 517 |
| 11 | Ivan Boldirev | C | 533 |
| 12 | Jim Rutherford | G | 571 |
| 13 | Syl Apps Jr. | C | 579 |
| 14 | Greg Polis | LW | 793 |
| 15 | Randy Manery | D | 809 |
| 16 | Michel Plasse | G | 841 |
| 17 | Bob Murdoch (1946) | D | 864 |
| 18 | Jean Potvin | D | 913 |
| 19 | Curt Bennett | LW | 948 |
| 20 | Andre Dupont | D | 1111 |
| 21 | Dan Maloney | LW | 1112 |
| 22 | Don McLeod | G | 1286 |
| 23 | Errol Thompson | LW | 1330 |
| 24 | Dennis O'Brien | D | 1551 |
| 25 | Al McDonough | RW | 1568 |
| 26 | Ernie Hicke | LW | 1580 |
| 27 | Chuck Lefley | LW | 1599 |
| 28 | Hilliard Graves | RW | 1612 |
| 29 | Dale Hoganson | D | 1744 |
| 30 | Fred Barrett | D | 1803 |
| 31 | Denis Dupere | LW | 1837 |
| 32 | Pierre Bouchard | D | 1937 |
| 33 | Brad Selwood | D | 1976 |
| 34 | Bob Kelly (1946) | LW | 2058 |
| 35 | Billy MacMillan | RW | 2113 |
| 36 | Buster Harvey | RW | 2139 |
| 37 | John Schella | D | 2157 |
| 38 | Sheldon Kannegiesser | D | 2183 |
| 39 | Yvon Labre | D | 2270 |
| 40 | George Morrison | LW | 2411 |
| 41 | Larry Romanchych | RW | 2453 |
| 42 | Ralph Stewart | C | 2463 |
| 43 | Cam Newton | G | 2608 |
| 44 | Ken Block | D | 2627 |
| 45 | Larry Hornung | D | 2836 |
| 46 | Butch Deadmarsh | LW | 2854 |
| 47 | Paul Hoganson | G | 2943 |
| 48 | Marian Costea | RW | 3057 |
| 49 | Jim Niekamp | D | 3145 |
| 50 | Henryk Wojtynek | G | 3190 |
| 51 | Robin Burns | LW | 3483 |
| 52 | Rolf Tschiemer | C | 3543 |
| 53 | Willie Brossart | D | 3815 |
| 54 | Geir Myhre | RW | 3884 |
| 55 | Ken Brown | G | 3937 |
| 56 | Jim Mair | D | 3967 |
| 57 | Jurg Berger | LW | 4112 |
| 58 | Franci Zbontar | C | 4139 |
| 59 | Serge Lajeunesse | D | 4196 |
| 60 | Doug Volmar | RW | 4286 |
| 61 | Brian McDonald | C | 4296 |
| 62 | Randy Wyrozub | C | 4333 |
| 63 | Morten Sethereng | RW | 4357 |
| 64 | Bob Liddington | LW | 4361 |
| 65 | Steve Cardwell | LW | 4381 |
| 66 | Tsutomu Hanzawa | LW | 4383 |
| 67 | Tom Miller | C | 4481 |
| 68 | Sture Andersson | D | 4555 |
| 69 | Valerian Netedu | G | 4682 |
| 70 | Bob Cook | RW | 4757 |
| 71 | Kevin O'Shea | RW | 4758 |
| 72 | Brian Marchinko | C | 4759 |
| 73 | Jim Shires | LW | 4776 |
| 74 | Seppo Suoraniemi | D | 4801 |
| 75 | Cliff Schmautz | RW | 4910 |
| 76 | Dumitru Axinte | LW | 4911 |
| 77 | Ulf Weinstock | D | 4948 |
| 78 | Rick Foley | D | 4956 |
| 79 | Silvo Poljansek | C | 5154 |
| 80 | Bill Heindl | LW | 5277 |
| 81 | Hiroshi Hori | D | 5341 |
| 82 | Reijo Laksola | D | 5389 |
| 83 | Jim Hargreaves | D | 5447 |
| 84 | Rod Zaine | C | 5625 |
| 85 | Dan Seguin | LW | 5715 |
| 86 | Danny Schock | LW | 5734 |
| 87 | Jim Krulicki | LW | 5784 |
| 88 | Ismo Villa | C | 5884 |
| 89 | Iwao Nakayama | D | 6033 |
| 90 | Hap Myers | D | 6104 |
| 91 | Gary Geldart | D | 6204 |
| 92 | Doug Brindley | LW | 6264 |
| 93 | Bozidar Beravs | D | 6316 |
| 94 | Garth Rizzuto | C | 6527 |
| 95 | Tiberiu Miklos | C | 6608 |
| 96 | Andre Jorns | G | 6671 |
| 97 | Wieslaw Tokarz | C | 6724 |
| 98 | Hideo Suzuki | C | 7108 |
| 99 | Stefan Metz | D | 7112 |
| 100 | Vasile Morar | G | 7541 |
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