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The Top Ranked Hockey Players of All-Time by Rookie Year-1975
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 | Rick Middleton | RW | 169 |
| 2 | Danny Gare | RW | 324 |
| 3 | Wilf Paiement | RW | 345 |
| 4 | Pierre Larouche | C | 347 |
| 5 | Clark Gillies | LW | 359 |
| 6 | Ron Greschner | D | 361 |
| 7 | Charlie Simmer | LW | 373 |
| 8 | Anders Hedberg | RW | 694 |
| 9 | Real Cloutier | RW | 759 |
| 10 | Bob MacMillan | RW | 896 |
| 11 | Bob Bourne | C | 938 |
| 12 | Guy Chouinard | C | 1029 |
| 13 | Dave Maloney | D | 1070 |
| 14 | Mario Tremblay | RW | 1104 |
| 15 | Harold Snepsts | D | 1179 |
| 16 | Tiger Williams | LW | 1245 |
| 17 | Lee Fogolin Jr. | D | 1386 |
| 18 | Terry Ruskowski | C | 1470 |
| 19 | Doug Risebrough | C | 1542 |
| 20 | Doug Hicks | D | 1656 |
| 21 | Ulf Nilsson | C | 1773 |
| 22 | Grant Mulvey | RW | 1804 |
| 23 | Dennis Sobchuk | C | 1882 |
| 24 | Pete LoPresti | G | 1900 |
| 25 | Bob Sirois | RW | 1933 |
| 26 | Ron Sedlbauer | LW | 1978 |
| 27 | Gary Simmons | G | 2047 |
| 28 | Dean Talafous | RW | 2057 |
| 29 | Mike Christie | D | 2104 |
| 30 | Dave Hutchison | D | 2111 |
| 31 | Colin Campbell | C | 2278 |
| 32 | Jack Valiquette | C | 2289 |
| 33 | Rick Hampton | LW | 2425 |
| 34 | Veli-Pekka Ketola | C | 2533 |
| 35 | Curt Ridley | G | 2631 |
| 36 | Dennis Polonich | C | 2721 |
| 37 | Rick Chartraw | D | 2735 |
| 38 | Yves Belanger | G | 2786 |
| 39 | John Gray | RW | 2805 |
| 40 | Ken Lockett | G | 2825 |
| 41 | Bob Hess | D | 2828 |
| 42 | Christer Abrahamsson | G | 2830 |
| 43 | Wayne Wood | G | 2873 |
| 44 | Michel Bergeron | RW | 2915 |
| 45 | Alain Daigle | RW | 2959 |
| 46 | Thomas Rundqvist | C | 2960 |
| 47 | John Hughes | D | 2970 |
| 48 | Bruce Affleck | D | 2980 |
| 49 | Larry Goodenough | D | 3021 |
| 50 | Mario Faubert | D | 3047 |
| 51 | Bill Lochead | LW | 3107 |
| 52 | Greg Joly | D | 3111 |
| 53 | Andrzej Zabawa | C | 3114 |
| 54 | Dennis Owchar | D | 3177 |
| 55 | Steve Sertich | RW | 3215 |
| 56 | Randy Holt | D | 3289 |
| 57 | Jack McIlhargey | D | 3328 |
| 58 | Ernst Hofner | LW | 3389 |
| 59 | Erkki Laine | LW | 3406 |
| 60 | Gord Smith | D | 3470 |
| 61 | Pierre Hamel | G | 3482 |
| 62 | Barry Legge | D | 3498 |
| 63 | Cam Connor | RW | 3552 |
| 64 | Thommy Abrahamsson | D | 3582 |
| 65 | Jim Turkiewicz | D | 3614 |
| 66 | Harvey Bennett Jr. | C | 3625 |
| 67 | Claire Alexander | D | 3701 |
| 68 | Curt Larsson | G | 3769 |
| 69 | Mike Ford | D | 3782 |
| 70 | Peter Driscoll | LW | 3792 |
| 71 | Jack Carlson | LW | 3816 |
| 72 | Andrzej Malysiak | C | 3881 |
| 73 | Joe Zanussi | D | 4067 |
| 74 | Ignac Kavec | C | 4186 |
| 75 | Uli Egen | LW | 4213 |
| 76 | Peter Lindmark | G | 4281 |
| 77 | Don Larway | RW | 4311 |
| 78 | Bryon Baltimore | D | 4345 |
| 79 | Frank Bathe | D | 4362 |
| 80 | Mike Bloom | LW | 4373 |
| 81 | Mike Marson | LW | 4376 |
| 82 | Peter Schiller | C | 4400 |
| 83 | Fred Ahern | RW | 4412 |
| 84 | Jim Shaw | G | 4489 |
| 85 | Norm Dube | LW | 4504 |
| 86 | Ron Andruff | C | 4561 |
| 87 | Tony White | LW | 4562 |
| 88 | Markku Kiimalainen | LW | 4588 |
| 89 | Ed Gilbert | C | 4605 |
| 90 | Bill Riley | RW | 4629 |
| 91 | Gary MacGregor | C | 4631 |
| 92 | Bernhard Neininger | RW | 4637 |
| 93 | Takeshi Azuma | C | 4650 |
| 94 | Dan Bolduc | LW | 4667 |
| 95 | Craig Sarner | RW | 4684 |
| 96 | Don Borgeson | LW | 4733 |
| 97 | Bill Butters | D | 4836 |
| 98 | Ron Berteling | LW | 4844 |
| 99 | Jim Moxey | RW | 4952 |
| 100 | Richard Farda | C | 4975 |
| 101 | Jean Bernier | D | 4987 |
| 102 | Doug Palazzari | C | 5009 |
| 103 | Kevin Devine | LW | 5066 |
| 104 | Marian Pisaru | LW | 5087 |
| 105 | Alexandru Halauca | C | 5091 |
| 106 | Timo Susi | LW | 5102 |
| 107 | Earl Anderson | RW | 5116 |
| 108 | Heikki Riihiranta | D | 5138 |
| 109 | Dennis Patterson | D | 5142 |
| 110 | Barry Salovaara | D | 5184 |
| 111 | John Flesch | LW | 5208 |
| 112 | Michel Cormier | LW | 5233 |
| 113 | Dave Gorman | LW | 5254 |
| 114 | John Stewart (1954) | C | 5305 |
| 115 | Joachim Reil | D | 5307 |
| 116 | Daniel Widmer | LW | 5318 |
| 117 | Tom Price | D | 5423 |
| 118 | Ken Richardson | C | 5541 |
| 119 | Miroslav Lap | D | 5545 |
| 120 | Dave Cressman | LW | 5574 |
| 121 | Bogdan Dziubinski | C | 5578 |
| 122 | Jim Boyd | C | 5618 |
| 123 | Henk Hille | D | 5651 |
| 124 | Roger Lemelin | D | 5728 |
| 125 | Wlodzimierz Olszewski | G | 5779 |
| 126 | Paul Nicholson | LW | 5782 |
| 127 | Rich Nantais | LW | 5815 |
| 128 | John Bednarski | D | 5846 |
| 129 | Glen Irwin | D | 5857 |
| 130 | Vasile Hutanu | C | 5887 |
| 131 | Jim Nahrgang | D | 5898 |
| 132 | Steve West | C | 5899 |
| 133 | Bruce Cowick | LW | 5920 |
| 134 | Pat Westrum | D | 5958 |
| 135 | Jeff Jacques | RW | 5960 |
| 136 | Jerry Holland | LW | 5980 |
| 137 | Brian McCutcheon | LW | 6011 |
| 138 | George Pesut | D | 6077 |
| 139 | Jim Hrycuik | C | 6095 |
| 140 | Dimo Krastinov | D | 6102 |
| 141 | Gordie Clark | RW | 6172 |
| 142 | Duane Wylie | C | 6200 |
| 143 | Richard Bucher | G | 6229 |
| 144 | Harald Krull | D | 6252 |
| 145 | Holger Meitinger | C | 6271 |
| 146 | Doru Morosan | D | 6327 |
| 147 | Murray Keogan | C | 6342 |
| 148 | Steve Langdon | LW | 6369 |
| 149 | Andreas Meyer | D | 6396 |
| 150 | Andre Peloffy | C | 6416 |
| 151 | Hugh Harvey | C | 6451 |
| 152 | Paul McIntosh | D | 6476 |
| 153 | Rod Graham | LW | 6502 |
| 154 | Murray Kuntz | LW | 6604 |
| 155 | Bob Stumpf | RW | 6700 |
| 156 | Mike Boland (1954) | D | 6753 |
| 157 | Glen Burdon | C | 6763 |
| 158 | Morris Titanic | LW | 6774 |
| 159 | Mark Lomenda | RW | 6793 |
| 160 | Roger Wilson | D | 6835 |
| 161 | Doug Buhr | LW | 6845 |
| 162 | Doug Horbul | LW | 6863 |
| 163 | Larry Fullan | LW | 6879 |
| 164 | Ivan Markovski | D | 6919 |
| 165 | Murray Anderson | D | 6934 |
| 166 | Patrick Kolijn | D | 6960 |
| 167 | Bob Lundeen | D | 6982 |
| 168 | Charles Constantin | LW | 6983 |
| 169 | Mike Baumgartner | D | 7119 |
| 170 | Murray Kennett | D | 7260 |
| 171 | Gord Buynak | D | 7267 |
| 172 | Mike Stevens (1950) | D | 7274 |
| 173 | Henry Lehvonen | D | 7282 |
| 174 | Daniel Maric | G | 7334 |
| 175 | Bob Sykes | LW | 7356 |
| 176 | Karel Holy | C | 7384 |
| 177 | Vic Mercredi | C | 7388 |
| 178 | Gary Bredin | RW | 7447 |
| 179 | Don Wheldon | D | 7458 |
| 180 | Brian Murphy | C | 7478 |
| 181 | Tom Colley | C | 7524 |
| 182 | Jack Borotsik | C | 7529 |
| 183 | Bob Hurlburt | LW | 7551 |
| 184 | Jake Rathwell | RW | 7572 |
| 185 | Kim MacDougall | D | 7619 |
| 186 | Larry Israelson | LW | 7716 |
| 187 | Dieter Medicus | D | 7816 |
| 188 | Peter Mara | C | 7925 |
| 189 | Steve Richardson | LW | 7967 |
| 190 | Kerry Bond | LW | 7991 |
| 191 | Claude Houde | D | 8009 |
| 192 | Don McCulloch | D | 8187 |
| 193 | Bill Evo | LW | 8424 |
| 194 | John Sheridan | C | 8427 |
| 195 | Ray Delorenzi | RW | 8504 |
| 196 | George Kuzmicz | D | 8546 |
| 197 | Bill Laing | LW | 8590 |
| 198 | Bob Mowat | RW | 8606 |
| 199 | Keith Kokkola | D | 8708 |
| 200 | Steve Andrascik | RW | 8768 |
| 201 | Wendell Bennett | RW | 8785 |
| 202 | Bill Reed | D | 8805 |
| 203 | Joe Robertson | C | 8851 |
| 204 | Bill Morris | LW | 8870 |
| 205 | Craig Hanmer | D | 8873 |
| 206 | Doug Kerslake | RW | 8875 |
| 207 | Ross Smith | LW | 8878 |
| 208 | Ron Ashton | LW | 8882 |
| 209 | Jean-Claude Garneau | LW | 8883 |
| 210 | Jamie Bateman | RW | 8884 |
| 211 | Tom Trevelyan | C | 8886 |
| 212 | Bill Goldthorpe | LW | 8887 |
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