List of USHL alumni to play in the NHL

List of United States Hockey League alumni who have played in the National Hockey League.

A Player USHL team NHL team Justin Abdelkader Cedar Rapids Detroit Red Wings Andrew Alberts Waterloo Vancouver Canucks Keith Aldridge Rochester Dallas Stars Conor Allen Sioux Falls New York Rangers Tyler Arnason Fargo-Moorhead Colorado Avalanche Zach Aston-Reese Lincoln Detroit Red Wings Mason Appleton Tri-City Winnipeg Jets

B Player USHL team NHL team David Backes Lincoln Boston Bruins Jozef Balej Thunder Bay/Rochester Vancouver Canucks Keith Ballard Omaha Vancouver Canucks Ralph Barahona Austin/Rochester Boston Bruins Adam Berkhoel Twin Cities Atlanta Thrashers Tom Bissett Waterloo Detroit Red Wings Anthony Bitetto Indiana Nashville Predators Jason Blake Waterloo Anaheim Ducks John Blue Des Moines Buffalo Sabres Brandon Bochenski Lincoln Boston Bruins Jared Boll Lincoln Columbus Blue Jackets Brandon Bollig Lincoln Chicago Blackhawks J. T. Brown Waterloo Anaheim DucksZeev BuiumUS NTDPMinnesota Wild John Byce Madison Boston Bruins

C Player USHL team NHL team Ryan Caldwell Thunder Bay New York Islanders Matt Carle River City Nashville Predators John Carlson Indiana Washington Capitals Ryan Carter Green Bay Gamblers New Jersey DevilsMacklin Celebrini Chicago Steel San Jose Sharks Noah Clarke Des Moines Los Angeles Kings Scott Clemmensen Des Moines Florida Panthers Nathan Clurman Des Moines Montreal Canadiens Ben Clymer Rochester Washington Capitals Erik Cole Des Moines Carolina Hurricanes Pheonix Copley Des Moines Las Angeles Kings Ty Conklin Green Bay Detroit Red Wings Kyle Connor Youngstown Winnipeg JetsLogan CooleyUS NTDPUtah Mammoth Joe Corvo Omaha Ottawa Senators Joey Crabb Green Bay Atlanta Thrashers Mark Cullen Fargo-Moorhead Chicago Blackhawks

D Player USHL team NHL teamThatcher Demko Omaha Vancouver Canucks Dan Dorion Austin New Jersey Devils Joe Dziedzic St. Paul Phoenix Coyotes

E Player USHL team NHL team Mark Eaton Waterloo Pittsburgh Penguins Dan Ellis Omaha Anaheim Ducks

F Player USHL team NHL team Adam Fantilli Chicago Steel Columbus Blue Jackets Ruslan Fedotenko Sioux City Philadelphia Flyers Brian Ferlin Indiana Boston Bruins Chris Ferraro Dubuque/Waterloo Washington Capitals Peter Ferraro Dubuque/Waterloo New York Islanders Joe Finley Sioux Falls New York Islanders Alex Foster Sioux Falls Toronto Maple Leafs

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PlayerUSHL teamNHL teamAdam GaudetteCedar RapidsVancouver Canucks Johnny Gaudreau Dubuque Calgary FlamesCutter GauthierUS NTDPAnaheim Ducks Ken Gernander Des Moines New York Rangers Zemgus Girgensons Dubuque Buffalo Sabres Alex Goligoski Sioux Falls Dallas Stars John Grahame Sioux City Carolina Hurricanes Matt Greene Green Bay Los Angeles Kings John Gruden Waterloo Washington Capitals Jake Guentzel Sioux City Tampa Bay Lightning

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Player USHL team NHL team David Hale Sioux City Calgary Flames Matt Henderson St. Paul Chicago Blackhawks Ben Holmstrom Sioux Falls Philadelphia Flyers Phil Housley St. Paul Toronto Maple Leafs Jimmy Howard USA NTDP Detroit Red WingsJack HughesUSA NTDPNew Jersey DevilsLane HutsonUSA NTDPMontreal Canadiens

I Player USHL team NHL team Alex Iafallo Fargo Los Angeles Kings

J Player USHL team NHL team Tim Jackman Twin Cities Anaheim Ducks Joe Jensen Sioux Falls Carolina Hurricanes Greg Johnson Thunder Bay Detroit Red Wings Jim Johnson St. Paul Phoenix Coyotes Ryan Johnson Thunder Bay St. Louis Blues Marc Johnstone Chicago Pittsburgh Penguins Matt Jones Green Bay Phoenix Coyotes

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Player USHL team NHL team Chris Kenady St. Paul New York Rangers Trent Klatt St. Paul Los Angeles Kings Rostislav Klesla Sioux City Phoenix Coyotes Fred Knipscheer Omaha St. Louis Blues Matt Koalska Twin Cities New York Islanders Dieter Kochan Sioux City Minnesota Wild Tim Kennedy Sioux City Buffalo Sabres Torey Krug Indiana St.Louis Blues

L Player USHL team NHL team Noah Laba Lincoln New York Rangers Alex Laferriere Des Moines Los Angeles Kings Bryce Lampman Omaha New York Rangers Josh Langfeld Lincoln Detroit Red Wings Chad Larose Sioux Falls Carolina HurricanesRyan LeonardUS NTDPWashington Capitals Trevor Lewis Des Moines Los Angeles Kings Charlie Lindgren Sioux Falls Montreal Canadiens

M Player USHL Team NHL team Ryan Malone Omaha Tampa Bay Lightning Alec Martinez Cedar Rapids Vegas Golden Knights Andy Miele Cedar Rapids/Chicago Phoenix Coyotes Casey Mittelstadt Green Bay Boston Bruins David Moss Cedar Rapids Calgary Flames Auston Matthews USNTDP Juniors Toronto Maple Leafs Justin MercierSt Louis EaglesColorado AvalancheBrandon MontourWaterloo Black Hawks Seattle Kraken

N Player USHL team NHL teamFrank NazarUS NTDPChicago Blackhawks Andreas Nödl Sioux Falls Carolina Hurricanes

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Player USHL team NHL team Kyle Okposo Des Moines Florida Panthers Will O'NeillOmahaPhiladelphia Flyers Josh Olson Omaha Florida Panthers Jed Ortmeyer Omaha New York Rangers T. J. Oshie Sioux Falls Washington Capitals

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Player USHL team NHL team Max Pacioretty Sioux City Toronto Maple Leafs Joe Pavelski Waterloo Dallas Stars Mike Peluso Omaha Philadelphia FlyersGabe PerraultUS NDTPNew York Rangers Toby Petersen Fargo-Moorhead Edmonton Oilers Brent Peterson Thunder Bay Tampa Bay Lightning Jeff Petry Des Moines Detroit Red WingsNeal Pionk Sioux City Winnipeg Jets Rem Pitlick Waterloo/Muskegon Montreal Canadiens Derek Plante Madison Philadelphia Flyers Shjon Podein Rochester Colorado Avalanche John Pohl Twin Cities Toronto Maple Leafs Ryan Potulny Lincoln Chicago Blackhawks Owen Power Chicago Steel Buffalo Sabres Tom Preissing Green Bay Ottawa Senators Sean Pronger Thunder Bay Vancouver Canucks Nate Prosser Sioux Falls Minnesota Wild Teddy Purcell Cedar Rapids Roughriders Tampa Bay Lightning

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Player USHL team NHL team Brian Rafalski Madison Detroit Red Wings Kyle Rau Sioux Falls Florida Panthers Joel Rechlicz Indiana New York Islanders Zach Redmond Sioux Falls Montreal Canadiens Danny Richmond Chicago Chicago Blackhawks Andy Roach Waterloo St. Louis Blues Jon Rohloff St. Paul Boston Bruins Todd Rohloff St. Paul Washington Capitals Kevin Roy Lincoln Anaheim Ducks

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Player USHL team NHL team Kurt Sauer North Iowa Colorado AvalancheJaden Schwartz Tri-City Seattle Kraken Peter Sejna Des Moines St. Louis Blues Dan Sexton Sioux Falls Anaheim Ducks Patrick Sharp Thunder Bay Dallas Stars Richard Shulmistra Thunder Bay New Jersey Devils Jaccob Slavin Chicago Carolina HurricanesWill SmithUSA NTDPSan Jose Sharks Peter Smrek Des Moines New York Rangers Dave Snuggerud Bloomington Philadelphia Flyers Paul Stastny River City St. Louis Blues Yan Stastny Omaha Boston Bruins Ray Staszak Austin Detroit Red Wings Colin Stuart Lincoln Atlanta Thrashers Mark Stuart Rochester Boston Bruins Mike Stuart Rochester St. Louis Blues Andrej Sustr Youngstown Tampa Bay Lightning Gary Suter Dubuque San Jose Sharks Brian Swanson Omaha Atlanta Thrashers

T Player USHL team NHL team Jeff Taffe Rochester Phoenix Coyotes Daniil Tarasov Indiana San Jose Sharks Ryan Thang Sioux Falls/Omaha Nashville Predators Bill Thomas Tri-City Phoenix Coyotes Billy Tibbetts Sioux City New York Rangers Corey Tropp Sioux Falls Anaheim Ducks

V Player USHL team NHL team Thomas Vanek Sioux Falls Buffalo Sabres Joe Vitale Sioux Falls Pittsburgh Penguins

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Player USHL team NHL team Duvie Westcott Omaha Columbus Blue Jackets David Wilkie Omaha New York Rangers Landon Wilson Dubuque Pittsburgh Penguins Tommy Wingels Cedar Rapids San Jose Sharks Andy Wozniewski Dubuque Toronto Maple Leafs

Z Player USHL team NHL team Rick Zombo Austin St. Louis Blues

Sources USHL 2006-07 Media Guide