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The Top Ranked Hockey Players of All-Time by Rookie Year-1988
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 | Brian Leetch | D | 51 |
| 2 | Brendan Shanahan | LW | 94 |
| 3 | Pierre Turgeon | C | 132 |
| 4 | Kevin Stevens | LW | 275 |
| 5 | Mathieu Schneider | D | 368 |
| 6 | Sean Burke | G | 462 |
| 7 | Ray Sheppard | RW | 610 |
| 8 | Zarley Zalapski | D | 669 |
| 9 | Ron Tugnutt | G | 682 |
| 10 | Calle Johansson | D | 734 |
| 11 | Adam Graves | LW | 743 |
| 12 | Glen Wesley | D | 767 |
| 13 | Craig Janney | C | 799 |
| 14 | Scott Young | RW | 1005 |
| 15 | Peter Sidorkiewicz | G | 1096 |
| 16 | Jeff Norton | D | 1120 |
| 17 | Ulf Dahlen | LW | 1161 |
| 18 | Bill Houlder | D | 1230 |
| 19 | Benoit Hogue | C | 1273 |
| 20 | Rob Brown | RW | 1283 |
| 21 | Mark Tinordi | D | 1445 |
| 22 | Shawn Chambers | D | 1494 |
| 23 | Tommy Albelin | D | 1519 |
| 24 | Vincent Riendeau | G | 1546 |
| 25 | Jeff Reese | G | 1667 |
| 26 | Bob Kudelski | RW | 1739 |
| 27 | Frank Pietrangelo | G | 1786 |
| 28 | Pat Elynuik | RW | 1840 |
| 29 | Greg Hawgood | D | 1857 |
| 30 | Luke Richardson | D | 1899 |
| 31 | Trent Yawney | D | 2082 |
| 32 | Brian Noonan | RW | 2209 |
| 33 | Tony Hrkac | C | 2216 |
| 34 | Brian Glynn | D | 2253 |
| 35 | Dave McLlwain | C | 2347 |
| 36 | Jeff Finley | D | 2479 |
| 37 | Kelly Buchberger | RW | 2527 |
| 38 | Brent Fedyk | LW | 2528 |
| 39 | Yevgeny Koreshkov | C | 2753 |
| 40 | Lane MacDonald | LW | 2781 |
| 41 | Joe Foglietta | C | 2820 |
| 42 | Chris Joseph | D | 2865 |
| 43 | Kris King | LW | 3000 |
| 44 | Dave Archibald | C | 3125 |
| 45 | Patrick Howald | LW | 3142 |
| 46 | Ron Stern | RW | 3147 |
| 47 | Mark Janssens | C | 3217 |
| 48 | Jiri Hrdina | C | 3224 |
| 49 | Mick Vukota | RW | 3270 |
| 50 | Ken Baumgartner | LW | 3307 |
| 51 | Akihito Sugisawa | RW | 3348 |
| 52 | Aleksandr Vinogradov | RW | 3402 |
| 53 | Andreas Pusnik | C | 3476 |
| 54 | Robert Dirk | D | 3603 |
| 55 | Dmitry Denisov | LW | 3656 |
| 56 | Sergey Petrenko | LW | 3688 |
| 57 | Allen Bourbeau | C | 3702 |
| 58 | Pavel Kamentsev | C | 3806 |
| 59 | Geir Hoff | LW | 3920 |
| 60 | Alan May | RW | 3927 |
| 61 | Wally Schreiber | RW | 4025 |
| 62 | Robert Nordmark | D | 4154 |
| 63 | Bob Joyce | LW | 4387 |
| 64 | Rick Morocco | LW | 4420 |
| 65 | Mario Rottaris | C | 4439 |
| 66 | Janusz Hajnos | RW | 4488 |
| 67 | Roman Kontsek | LW | 4502 |
| 68 | Jonas Bergqvist | RW | 4537 |
| 69 | Arnaud Briand | C | 4636 |
| 70 | Stefan Ornskog | C | 4727 |
| 71 | Lubomir Kolnik | RW | 4962 |
| 72 | Marc Fortier | C | 4979 |
| 73 | Gunther Lanzinger | RW | 5003 |
| 74 | Miroslaw Tomasik | C | 5077 |
| 75 | Vitaliy Lytvynenko | RW | 5221 |
| 76 | Thomas Brandl | C | 5234 |
| 77 | Valentyn Oletsky | RW | 5325 |
| 78 | Jorg Handrick | LW | 5373 |
| 79 | Rob Doyle | D | 5390 |
| 80 | Vyacheslav Butsayev | C | 5517 |
| 81 | Dan Vincelette | LW | 5536 |
| 82 | Mariusz Kieca | G | 5542 |
| 83 | Rudy Poeschek | RW | 5559 |
| 84 | Tommy Jakobsen | D | 5589 |
| 85 | Wayne McBean | D | 5692 |
| 86 | Joe Busillo | LW | 5747 |
| 87 | Kazimierz Jurek | D | 5748 |
| 88 | Mario Brunetta | G | 5749 |
| 89 | Marty Dallman | C | 5863 |
| 90 | Sven Leuenberger | D | 5907 |
| 91 | Claude Vilgrain | RW | 5921 |
| 92 | Jock Callander | RW | 5981 |
| 93 | Ari Sulander | G | 5992 |
| 94 | Todd Okerlund | RW | 6008 |
| 95 | Vladimir Zavyalov | C | 6046 |
| 96 | Simon Wheeldon | C | 6171 |
| 97 | David Mackey | LW | 6212 |
| 98 | Georgy Yevtyukhin | C | 6352 |
| 99 | Ken McRae | C | 6367 |
| 100 | David Saunders | LW | 6532 |
| 101 | Jorg Mayr | D | 6545 |
| 102 | Cato Tom Andersen | D | 6552 |
| 103 | Guy Gosselin | D | 6598 |
| 104 | Rob Murphy | C | 6747 |
| 105 | Niklas Eriksson | RW | 6790 |
| 106 | Petri Liimatainen | D | 6866 |
| 107 | Alexander Serikow | C | 6981 |
| 108 | Peter Eriksson | LW | 7023 |
| 109 | Steve Gotaas | C | 7038 |
| 110 | Ian Kidd | D | 7052 |
| 111 | Jose Charbonneau | RW | 7169 |
| 112 | Mark Kachowski | LW | 7195 |
| 113 | Petr Prajsler | D | 7287 |
| 114 | Tommy Lehman | C | 7316 |
| 115 | Wojciech Tkacz | C | 7317 |
| 116 | Jean-Marc Djian | G | 7344 |
| 117 | Magnus Roupe | LW | 7502 |
| 118 | Oleg Shargorodsky | D | 7522 |
| 119 | Steve Martinson | LW | 7720 |
| 120 | Warren Babe | LW | 7723 |
| 121 | Vladimir Tarasov | D | 7767 |
| 122 | Mike Berger | D | 7804 |
| 123 | John Miner | D | 7826 |
| 124 | Krzysztof Kuzniecow | C | 7832 |
| 125 | Scott Metcalfe | LW | 7891 |
| 126 | Timo Peltomaa | RW | 7903 |
| 127 | Oldrich Svoboda | G | 7922 |
| 128 | Slawomir Wieloch | LW | 7984 |
| 129 | Bruce Shoebottom | D | 8008 |
| 130 | Mike Walsh | C | 8015 |
| 131 | Kent Paynter | D | 8022 |
| 132 | Brad Aitken | LW | 8032 |
| 133 | Ron Shudra | D | 8039 |
| 134 | Don McSween | D | 8053 |
| 135 | Rick Boh | C | 8072 |
| 136 | Vladimir Buril | D | 8074 |
| 137 | Jean-Marc Richard | D | 8084 |
| 138 | Timo Saarikoski | C | 8091 |
| 139 | John English | D | 8102 |
| 140 | Pat Micheletti | C | 8213 |
| 141 | Steve Nemeth | C | 8227 |
| 142 | Peter Bakovic | RW | 8236 |
| 143 | Dan Woodley | RW | 8300 |
| 144 | Mitch Messier | C | 8382 |
| 145 | Todd McLellan | C | 8422 |
| 146 | Chris McRae | LW | 8431 |
| 147 | Reemt Pyka | RW | 8435 |
| 148 | Mike Richard | C | 8523 |
| 149 | Stephane Roy | C | 8534 |
| 150 | Dan Gratton | C | 8551 |
| 151 | Jean-Christophe Filippin | D | 8566 |
| 152 | Jim Ennis | D | 8567 |
| 153 | Rod Dallman | LW | 8604 |
| 154 | Todd Flichel | D | 8667 |
| 155 | Denis Larocque | D | 8718 |
| 156 | Eric Germain | D | 8808 |
| 157 | Paul Beraldo | RW | 8837 |
| 158 | Scott Harlow | LW | 8845 |
| 159 | Stephane Guerard | D | 8865 |
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