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10 Best Hockey Players of All Time: Quick Facts

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Steven Stamkos of the Tampa Bay Lightning, wearing number 91 in a blue jersey, skates with the puck ahead of Montreal Canadiens players during the 2021 NHL Stanley Cup Final.
Jacques Plante
Steve Yzerman stands at a clear podium with microphones, speaking at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. People and plants are visible in the background.
Terry Sawchuk
Maurice Richard and Jacques Plante
Mario Lemieux, wearing a black Pittsburgh Penguins hockey uniform with number 66 and a captain's C, leans forward on the ice during a game.
Orr, Bobby
Alex Ovechkin
Wayne Gretzky and Denis Potvin
“Mr. Hockey”
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