Below is a list of family relations throughout the NHL as players, head coaches and general managers. Names in bold have won the Stanley Cup. Names in italics are members of the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Surname |
Siblings |
Country |
Notes |
Allen |
George, Viv |
Canada |
[1] Viv only played 6 games in the NHL for the New York Americans. |
Allison |
Dave, Mike |
Canada |
Dave only played 3 games in the NHL for the Montreal Canadiens.[2] |
Andersson |
Mikael, Niklas |
Sweden |
Played part of the 1999–2000 NHL season together with the New York Islanders.[3] |
Arbour |
Ty, Jack |
Canada |
[4] |
Babych |
Wayne, Dave |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Hartford Whalers in the 1985-86 NHL season.[5] |
Barrett |
Fred, John |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Minnesota North Stars.[6] |
Bathgate |
Frank, Andy |
Canada |
Frank only played 2 games in the NHL for the New York Rangers.[7] Both brothers played for the New York Rangers. |
Bell |
Joe, Gordie |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the New York Rangers.[8] |
Benn |
Jordie, Jamie |
Canada |
Both brothers play for the Dallas Stars.[9] |
Bennett |
Curt, Harvey, Bill |
United States |
Curt and Harvey played together during the 1978–79 NHL season with the St. Louis Blues.[10] Curt was also the first American drafted by an NHL team to play in the league.[11] |
Benning |
Jim, Brian |
Canada |
[12] |
Bentley |
Reg, Doug, Max |
Canada |
First brothers to play on the same line, for the Chicago Black Hawks. Reg's only goal was assisted by both brothers, the first time all three participants in an NHL goal were related.[13] |
Berry |
Doug, Ken |
Canada |
Both played for the Edmonton Oilers, though not simultaneously; Doug played for them while the team was in the WHA, while Ken played for the Oilers after they merged into the NHL.[14] |
Biron |
Martin, Mathieu |
Canada |
Mathieu once scored a goal on Martin.[15][16] |
Blair |
Chuck, George |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Toronto Maple Leafs.[17] |
Bordeleau |
Christian, J. P., Paulin |
Canada, France |
Christian and J. P. played together in the 1971–72 NHL season with the Chicago Blackhawks.[18] |
Boucher |
Georges "Buck", Billy, Frank, Robert |
Canada |
Billy and Robert played together for part of the 1923–24 NHL season with the Montreal Canadiens.[19] Buck & Frank also became the first set of brothers to face each other in a Stanley Cup final (along with Corb & Cy Denneny), when Buck's Ottawa Senators beat Frank's Vancouver Maroons.[20] |
Bourcier |
Jean, Conrad |
Canada |
Both brothers played together on the Montreal Canadiens in the 1935-36 NHL season.[21] |
Broderick |
Len, Ken |
Canada |
Len played only a single NHL game.[22] |
Brookbank |
Wade, Sheldon |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Nashville Predators.[23] |
Broten |
Neal, Aaron, Paul |
United States |
Neal and Aaron played together during the 1989-90 NHL season with the Minnesota North Stars Neal and Paul played together from 1993 to 1995 with the Dallas Stars.[24] |
Brown |
Doug, Greg |
United States |
Both brothers played on the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1993-94 NHL season.[25] |
Brownschidle |
Jack, Jeff |
United States |
Both brothers played for the Hartford Whalers.[26] |
Bruneteau |
Mud, Ed |
Canada |
Both brothers played together on the Detroit Red Wings in the 1940-41 NHL season, the 1943-44 NHL season, the 1944-45 NHL season, and the 1945-46 NHL season.[27] |
Bure |
Pavel, Valeri |
Russia |
Played together in the 2001–02 NHL season with the Florida Panthers. Also won silver medals as representatives of Team Russia at the 1998 Winter Olympics, and bronze medals at the 2002 Winter Olympics.[16] |
Busniuk |
Ron, Mike |
Canada |
Ron only played 6 games in the NHL.[28] |
Butsayev |
Viacheslav, Yuri |
Russia |
[29] |
Caffery |
Jack, Terry |
Canada |
Jack only played fourteen games in the NHL.[30] |
Callander |
Drew, Jock |
Canada |
|
Camazzola |
Tony, Jim |
Canada |
Jim played only 3 games in the NHL for the Chicago Blackhawks. Tony also played 3 games in the NHL for the Washington Capitals.[31] |
Capuano |
Jack, Dave |
United States |
Both brothers played for the Vancouver Canucks in the 1990-91 NHL season[32] |
Carlson |
Jack, Steve |
United States |
Inspired the infamous Hanson Brothers of the movie Slap Shot. Steve played one of the brothers, but Jack was unable to act in the film because of the WHA playoffs.[33] |
Carse |
Bill, Bob |
Canada |
Played together with the Chicago Black Hawks.[34] |
Cavallini |
Gino, Paul |
Canada |
Played together from 1987 to 1992 with the St. Louis Blues.[35] |
Cherry |
Don, Dick |
Canada |
Don played only one game in the NHL, a playoff game for the Boston Bruins.[36] |
Cleghorn |
Sprague, Odie |
Canada |
Played together from 1921 to 1925 with the Montreal Canadiens, winning the Stanley Cup together in 1924.[37] The Cleghorns were the first brothers to face each other in the NHL playoffs, playing off in 1919, Odie for Montreal, Sprague for Ottawa.[38] |
Cloutier |
Sylvain, Dan |
Canada |
Sylvain only played 7 games in the NHL on the Chicago Blackhawks.[39] |
Colville |
Neil, Mac |
Canada |
Played together from 1935 to 1942 and 1945 to 1947 with the New York Rangers, winning the Stanley Cup together in 1940.[40] |
Comrie |
Paul, Mike |
Canada |
|
Conacher |
Lionel, Charlie, Roy |
Canada |
Charlie was Roy's coach with the Chicago Black Hawks.[41] |
Cook |
Bill, Bun, Bud |
Canada |
Bill and Bun played together from 1926 to 1936 with the New York Rangers, winning the Stanley Cup together in 1928 and 1933 as part of the "Bread Line" with Frank Boucher.[42] |
Costello |
Les, Murray |
Canada |
Les only played 20 games in the NHL for the Toronto Maple Leafs.[43] |
Courtnall |
Geoff, Russ |
Canada |
Played together for part of the 1994–95 NHL season with the Vancouver Canucks.[44] |
Crawford |
Bob, Marc, Lou |
Canada |
[45] Lou was the only brother that was not drafted. |
Crowder |
Bruce, Keith |
Canada |
Played together from 1982 to 1984 with the Boston Bruins.[46] |
Cullen |
Brian, Barry, Ray |
Canada |
Brian and Barry played together from 1955 to 1959 with the Toronto Maple Leafs.[47] |
Cullen |
Matt, Mark |
United States |
|
Damore |
Nick, Hank |
Canada |
Nick played only one game in the NHL.[48] |
Darragh |
Jack, Harold |
Canada |
[49] |
Denneny |
Cy, Corbett |
Canada |
Became the first set of brothers to face each other in a Stanley Cup final (along with Buck & Frank Boucher), when Cy's Ottawa Senators beat Corb's Vancouver Maroons.[20][50] The Dennenys were the first brothers to face each other in NHL regular season play, on December 22, 1917 in Toronto.[51] |
Dillon |
Wayne, Gary |
Canada |
Wayne only played 13 games in the NHL for the Colorado Rockies.[52] |
Dineen |
Peter, Gord, Kevin |
Canada, United States |
Gord and Kevin both played for the Ottawa Senators.[53] |
Dionne |
Marcel, Gilbert |
Canada |
[54] |
Drury |
Ted, Chris |
United States |
Both brothers have played on the Calgary Flames.[55] |
Dryden |
Dave, Ken |
Canada |
On March 20, 1971, Dave & Ken became the first brothers to face each other as goaltenders in an NHL game.[56] |
Eaves |
Mike, Murray |
Canada |
[57] |
Esposito |
Phil, Tony |
Canada |
Phil scored twice on Tony during Tony's NHL debut on November 3, 1968. |
Evans |
Paul, Doug, Kevin |
Canada |
Paul was the only brother who was drafted in the NHL.[58] |
Fata |
Rico, Drew |
Canada |
Drew only played 8 games in the NHL for the New York Islanders.[59] |
Fedorov |
Sergei, Fedor |
Russia |
Fedor only played eighteen games in the NHL.[60] |
Felsner |
Denny, Brian |
United States |
Brian only played 12 games in the NHL for the Chicago Blackhawks. Denny only played 18 games in the NHL for the St. Louis Blues.[61] |
Ferraro |
Chris, Peter (Twins) |
United States |
Played together from 1995 to 1997 with the New York Rangers, in 1997 with the Pittsburgh Penguins, and 2001 with the Washington Capitals.[16] |
Fillion |
Bob, Marcel |
Canada |
Marcel played only one game in the NHL.[62] |
Finnigan |
Frank, Eddie |
Canada |
Ed only played 3 games in the NHL.[63] Both brothers played for the St. Louis Eagles at some point in their own careers. |
Fitzgerald |
Rusty, Zack |
United States |
Rusty only played 4 games in the NHL for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Zack only played one game in the NHL for the Vancouver Canucks.[64] |
Flockhart |
Rob, Ron |
Canada |
|
Fraser |
Archie, Harvey |
Canada |
Archie only played 3 games in the NHL for the New York Rangers.[65] |
Gardner |
Dave, Paul |
Canada |
Both brothers were drafted in the first round of the NHL Draft. Dave in 1972, and Paul in 1976.[66] |
Gassoff |
Bob, Brad |
Canada |
|
Gillis |
Mike, Paul |
Canada |
[67] |
Gionta |
Brian, Stephen |
United States |
Both brothers have played on the New Jersey Devils. |
Glover |
Fred, Howie |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Chicago Black Hawks and the Detroit Red Wings.[68] |
Goc |
Sascha, Marcel |
Germany |
Sascha only played twenty-two games in the NHL.[69] |
Gould |
John, Larry |
Canada |
Both brothers played on the Vancouver Canucks in the 1973-74 NHL season.[70] |
Gratton |
Gilles, Norm |
Canada |
Both brothers have played on the New York Rangers.[71] |
Greig |
Bruce, Mark |
Canada |
Bruce only played 9 games in the NHL for the California Golden Seals.[72] |
Gretzky |
Wayne, Brent |
Canada |
Highest-scoring pair of brothers in NHL history, although Brent only scored 1 goal and 4 points.[73] |
Hamel |
Jean, Gilles |
Canada |
[74] |
Hannigan |
Ray, Gord, Pat |
Canada |
Gord and Ray have both played on the Toronto Maple Leafs. Ray only played 3 games in the NHL for the Toronto Maple Leafs.[75] |
Hanson |
Emil, Oscar |
Canada |
Emil only played one game in the NHL on the Detroit Red Wings. Oscar only played 8 games in the NHL on the Chicago Blackhawks.[76] |
Harkins |
Todd, Brett |
United States |
[77] |
Hatcher |
Kevin, Derian |
United States |
Played together for the Dallas Stars from 1994 to 1996.[78] |
Hergesheimer |
Phil, Wally |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Chicago Black Hawks.[79] |
Hextall |
Bryan, Jr., Dennis |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Detroit Red Wings and the Minnesota North Stars in the 1975-76 NHL season.[80] |
Hicke |
Bill, Ernie |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the California Golden Seals in the 1970-71 NHL season.[81] |
Hickey |
Pat, Greg |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the New York Rangers.[82] |
Hicks |
Doug, Glenn |
Canada |
[83] |
Hillman |
Floyd, Larry, Wayne |
Canada |
Larry and Wayne played together during the 1968–69 NHL season for the Minnesota North Stars, and from 1969 to 1971 with the Philadelphia Flyers.[84] |
Hoekstra |
Cecil, Ed |
Canada |
Cecil only played 4 games in the NHL with the Montreal Canadiens in the 1959–60 NHL season.[85] |
Holt |
Gary, Randy |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Cleveland Barons.[86] |
Hossa |
Marian, Marcel |
Slovakia |
Both brothers played for Team Slovakia at the 2006 Winter Olympics(coached by their father Frantisek, head coach of Slovak olympic hockey team 2006).[16][87] |
Howe |
Gordie, Vic |
Canada |
|
Howe |
Mark, Marty |
United States, Canada |
Played together from 1979 to 1982 with the Hartford Whalers.[88] |
Hull |
Bobby, Dennis |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Chicago Black Hawks.[89] |
Hunter |
Dave, Dale, Mark |
Canada |
|
Ihnacak |
Peter, Miroslav |
Slovakia |
Played together from 1985 to 1987 with the Toronto Maple Leafs.[90][91] |
Jackson |
Busher, Art |
Canada |
Both brothers played on the Toronto Maple Leafs from the 1934-35 NHL season to the 1936-37 NHL season. The brothers also played together on the Boston Bruins from the 1941-42 NHL season to the 1943-44 NHL season. Both brothers also played on the New York Americans.[92] |
Jerwa |
Joe, Frank |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Boston Bruins.[93] |
Johnson |
Greg, Ryan |
Canada |
Both played with the Chicago Blackhawks.[94] |
Joliat |
Bobby, Aurele |
Canada |
Bobby only played one game in the NHL. It was with the Montreal Canadiens in the 1924-25 NHL season. Montreal was also where Aurèle played his whole career.[95] |
Jones |
Bob, Jim |
Canada |
Both brothers only played two games in the NHL. Bob with the New York Rangers, and Jim with the California Golden Seals.[96] |
Jonsson |
Jorgen, Kenny |
Sweden |
Won a gold medal together representing Team Sweden at the 1994 Winter Olympics, and another gold at the 2006 Winter Olympics.[16] Played part of the 1999–2000 NHL season together with the New York Islanders. |
Kaberle |
Frantisek, Tomas |
Czech Republic |
Both brothers won bronze medals as representatives of Team Czech Republic at the 2006 Winter Olympics.[16][87] |
Kannegiesser |
Gordon, Sheldon |
Canada |
|
Kariya |
Paul, Steve |
Canada |
|
Kilrea |
Hec, Wally, Ken |
Canada |
Wally & Hec played together for the Detroit Red Wings from 1936 to 1938; Ken played for the Wings' minor league affiliate at the time.[97] |
Kiprusoff |
Marko, Miikka |
Finland |
[98] |
Kitchen |
Mike, Bill |
Canada |
|
Koivu |
Saku, Mikko |
Finland |
Both brothers won silver medals as representatives of Team Finland at the 2006 Winter Olympics, another set of silver medals at the 2004 World Cup of Hockey and bronze in the 2008 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships in Québec. They are the first European-trained brothers who have been NHL team captains.[99] |
Kordic |
John, Dan |
Canada |
[100] |
Kostitsyn |
Andrei, Sergei |
Belarus |
First Belarusian siblings to play in the National Hockey League.[101][102] |
Kronwall |
Niklas, Staffan |
Sweden |
[103] |
Kyle |
Gus, Bill |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the New York Rangers.[104] |
LaForest |
Mark, Bob |
Canada |
Bob only played five games in the NHL.[105] |
Langkow |
Scott, Daymond |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Phoenix Coyotes.[106] |
Larmer |
Steve, Jeff |
Canada |
Played together on the Chicago Black Hawks between 1983 and 1986.[107] |
Lebeau |
Stephan, Patrick |
Canada |
Played for part of the 1990–91 NHL season together with the Montreal Canadiens.[108] |
Leeb |
Greg, Brad |
Canada |
Brad only played five games in the NHL, and Greg only played two.[109] |
Lefley |
Bryan, Chuck |
Canada |
|
Lemieux |
Alain, Mario |
Canada |
Played just one game together during the 1986–87 NHL season with the Pittsburgh Penguins.[110] |
Lemieux |
Claude, Jocelyn |
Canada |
Both brother played on the Montreal Canadiens from the 1988–89 NHL season to the 1989–90 NHL season. Both brothers have also played for the New Jersey Devils and the Phoenix Coyotes.[111] |
Lepine |
Hector, Alfred |
Canada |
Both brothers played on the Montreal Canadiens together during the 1925–26 NHL season.[112] |
Leswick |
Jack, Pete, Tony |
Canada |
Jack and Tony both played on the Chicago Black Hawks. Pete only played three games in the NHL.[113] |
Lindros |
Eric, Brett |
Canada |
Both brothers were drafted in the first round. Eric was first overall in 1991, and Brett was ninth overal in 1994.[114] |
Linden |
Trevor, Jamie |
Canada |
Jamie only played four games in the NHL.[115] |
Loob |
Peter, Hakan |
Sweden |
Peter only played eight games in the NHL.[116] |
Loughlin |
Clem, Wilf |
Canada |
Wilf only played fourteen games in the NHL.[117] |
Lowrey |
Fred, Gerry |
Canada |
Both brothers played on the Pittsburgh Pirates.[118] |
Lundqvist |
Henrik, Joel (twins) |
Sweden |
|
MacMillan |
Bill, Bob |
Canada |
Both brothers played on the Atlanta Flames.[119] |
Mahovlich |
Frank, Peter |
Canada |
Played together from 1967 to 1969 with the Detroit Red Wings, and from 1970 to 1974 with the Montreal Canadiens.[120] |
Maki |
Chico, Wayne |
Canada |
Both brothers played on the Chicago Black Hawks through the 1967–68 NHL season and the 1968–69 NHL season[121] |
Maloney |
Dave, Don |
Canada |
Played together from 1978 to 1985 with the New York Rangers.[122] |
Manery |
Randy, Kris |
Canada |
|
Mantha |
Sylvio, Georges |
Canada |
Played together from 1928 to 1936 for the Montreal Canadiens, winning the Stanley Cup in 1930 and 1931.[123] |
McBain |
Jason, Mike |
Canada |
Jason only played nine games in the NHL.[124] |
McCreary |
Bill Sr., Keith |
Canada |
Both played for the Montreal Canadiens.[125] |
McKegney |
Ian, Tony |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Chicago Blackhawks at some point in their own careers. Ian only played three games int he NHL.[126] |
McRae |
Basil, Chris |
Canada |
Both brothers played on the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs.[127] |
Meissner |
Dick, Barrie |
Canada |
Barrie only played six games in the NHL.[128] |
Menard |
Hillary, Howie |
Canada |
Both brothers have played for the Chicago Black Hawks. However, Hillary only played one game in the NHL.[129] |
Messier |
Mitch, Joby |
Canada |
[130] |
Messier |
Paul, Mark |
Canada |
Paul only played nine games in the NHL.[131] |
Metz |
Nick, Don |
Canada |
Played together from 1938 to 1948 with the Toronto Maple Leafs, winning the Stanley Cup together in 1945 and 1947.[132] |
Michalek |
Zbynek, Milan |
Czech Republic |
|
Michaluk |
Art, John |
Canada |
Both brothers played with the Chicago Black Hawks. Art played 5 games in the NHL, while John only played one game in the NHL.[133] |
Micheletti |
Joe, Pat |
United States |
Pat only played twelve games in the NHL.[134] |
Miller |
Bob, Paul |
United States |
Paul played his only 3 NHL games with Bob during the 1981–82 NHL season with the Colorado Rockies.[135] |
Miller |
Kelly, Kevin, Kip |
United States |
Kevin and Kelly played together for part of the 1992–93 NHL season with the Washington Capitals.[136] |
Miller |
Ryan, Drew |
United States |
Drew made his debut with the Anaheim Ducks in the 2007 playoffs.[137] |
Minard |
Mike, Chris |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Edmonton Oilers. |
Mironov |
Dmitri, Boris |
Russia |
Won a silver medal together representing Team Russia at the 1998 Winter Olympics.[138] |
Mokosak |
Carl, John |
Canada |
[139] |
Moller |
Mike, Randy |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Buffalo Sabres.[140] |
Moore |
Steve, Dominic |
Canada |
|
Morrison |
Doug, Mark |
Canada |
Mark only played ten games in the NHL.[141] |
Mullen |
Joe, Brian |
United States |
|
Mulvey |
Grant, Paul |
Canada |
[142] |
Murdoch |
Bob, Don |
Canada |
|
Murray |
Bryan, Terry |
Canada |
Terry twice succeeded Bryan in head coaching positions, first with the Washington Capitals, and then the Florida Panthers.[143] |
Nelson |
Todd, Jeff |
Canada |
Todd later coached Jeff with the Muskegon Fury of the United Hockey League. Both brothers played on the Washington Capitals. However, Todd only played three games in the NHL.[144] |
Niedermayer |
Scott, Rob |
Canada |
Faced each other in the 2003 Stanley Cup Finals (Scott with the New Jersey Devils and Rob with the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim), the first time brothers faced each other in the finals since 1946. Four years later the brothers won the Stanley Cup as members of the Anaheim Ducks, the first brothers to do so since Duane and Brent Sutter did it with the Islanders in 1983.[16][145][146] Rob later joined the New Jersey Devils, his brother's former team. |
Nielsen |
Jeff, Kirk |
United States |
Kirk only played six games in the NHL.[147] |
Norton |
Jeff, Brad |
United States |
Played together for part of the 2001–02 NHL season with the Florida Panthers.[148] |
Odelein |
Selmar, Lyle |
Canada |
Selmar only played eighteen games in the NHL.[149] |
O'Reilly |
Cal, Ryan |
Canada |
O'Shea |
Danny, Kevin |
Canada |
Played together in the WHA with the Minnesota Fighting Saints. They also played together from the 1971–72 NHL season to the 1972–73 NHL season on the St. Louis Blues.[150] |
Paiement |
Rosaire, Wilf |
Canada |
|
Pandolfo |
Jay, Mike |
United States |
|
Patey |
Larry, Doug |
Canada |
[151] |
Patrick |
Lester, Frank |
Canada |
Lester only played two games in the NHL. Frank was a head coach of the Boston Bruins.[152] |
Patrick |
Lynn, Muzz |
Canada |
Played together with the New York Rangers from 1937 to 1946, winning the Stanley Cup in 1940.[152] |
Patrick |
Craig, Glenn |
United States |
Played together for part of the 1974–75 NHL season with the California Seals; later worked together in the Pittsburgh Penguins organization where Craig was general manager.[152][153] |
Patrick |
Steve, James |
Canada |
Played together from 1984 to 1986 with the New York Rangers.[154] |
Pettinger |
Eric, Gord |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Boston Bruins.[155] |
Picard |
Roger, Noel |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the St. Louis Blues.[156] |
Plager |
Barclay, Bob, Bill |
Canada |
Barclay & Bob played together from 1967 to 1977 for the St. Louis Blues; Bill joined them between 1968 and 1972[157] |
Playfair |
Larry, Jim |
Canada |
Both brothers were first round draft picks; Larry was selected 13th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in 1978, Jim was picked 20th overall by Edmonton in 1982.[158] |
Plumb |
Ron, Robert |
Canada |
Robert only played fourteen games in the NHL.[159] |
Poile |
Bud, Don |
Canada |
Both played on the Detroit Red Wings.[160] |
Potvin |
Jean, Denis |
Canada |
Played together from 1973 to 1978 and 1980 to 1981 with the New York Islanders, winning the Stanley Cup in 1981.[161] |
Prentice |
Eric, Dean |
Canada |
|
Primeau |
Keith, Wayne |
Canada |
Once fought each other during a game, when Keith played for Hartford and Wayne was with the Sabres.[15][16] |
Pronger |
Sean, Chris |
Canada |
Both played for Anaheim Ducks.[162] |
Pronovost |
Marcel, Claude, Jean |
Canada |
Claude played only three games in the NHL.[163] |
Pyatt |
Taylor, Tom |
Canada |
|
Quackenbush |
Bill, Max |
Canada |
Both played on the Boston Bruins in the 1950–51 NHL season.[164] |
Radulov |
Igor, Alexander |
Russia |
|
Reardon |
Terry, Ken |
Canada |
Played together from 1941 to 1943 with the Montreal Canadiens.[165] Later faced each other in the Stanley Cup Finals, where Ken’s Canadiens beat Terry’s Boston Bruins.[146] |
Redmond |
Mickey, Dick |
Canada |
|
Regehr |
Robyn, Richie |
Canada |
Played together with the Calgary Flames.[166] Only NHL brothers to be born in the Southern Hemisphere. |
Richard |
Maurice, Henri |
Canada |
Played together for the Montreal Canadiens from 1955 to 1960. Won the Stanley Cup all five years they played together. Henri won 11 Stanley Cups, a record for a player; combined with Maurice’s 8, they own the record for most Stanley Cups by any combination of brothers.[167][168] |
Richards |
Todd, Travis |
United States |
Travis only played three games in the NHL, and Todd only played eight. |
Rivers |
Shawn, Jamie |
Canada |
Shawn only played four games in the NHL.[169] |
Roberge |
Mario, Serge |
Canada |
Serge only played nine games in the NHL.[170] |
Roberts |
Doug, Gordie |
United States |
Both brothers played on the Boston Bruins.[171] |
Robertson |
Geordie, Torrie |
Canada |
Geordie only played five games in the NHL.[172] |
Robinson |
Larry, Moe |
Canada |
Moe played only one game in the NHL, with Larry, for the Montreal Canadiens.[173] |
Roche |
Des, Earl |
Canada |
Both brothers played together on the Montreal Maroons in the 1930–31 NHL season and the 1932–33 NHL season. The brother also played together on the Detroit Red Wings in the 1934–35 NHL season. They also played together on the Ottawa Senators in the 1932–33 NHL season and the 1933–34 NHL season.[174] |
Rousseau |
Rollie, Guy, Bobby |
Canada |
All played on the Montreal Canadiens. However, Guy only played four games in the NHL, and Rollie only played two.[175] |
Roy |
Patrick, Stephane |
Canada |
Stephane only played twelve games in the NHL.[176] |
Ruutu |
Jarkko, Tuomo |
Finland |
|
Sacco |
Joe, David |
United States |
Played together from 1994 to 1996 with the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim; both were also drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs.[177] |
Sauve |
Bob, Jean-Francois |
Canada |
Played together from 1980 to 1983 with the Buffalo Sabres.[178] |
Schaefer |
Peter, Nolan |
Canada |
Nolan only played seven games in the NHL.[179] |
Schenn |
Luke, Brayden |
Canada |
Both brothers were drafted 5th overall in their draft years. Luke was drafted in 2008 by the Toronto Maple Leafs, and Brayden was drafted in 2009 by the Los Angeles Kings. |
Schmautz |
Cliff, Bobby |
Canada |
[180] |
Schmidt |
Jack, Otto |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Boston Bruins.[181] |
Schock |
Ron, Danny |
Canada |
Both played for the Boston Bruins.[182] |
Sedin |
Daniel, Henrik (twins) |
Sweden |
Linemates on the Vancouver Canucks, both brothers won gold medals as representatives of Team Sweden at the 2006 Winter Olympics. Drafted 2nd and 3rd overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft.[16][87] Both brothers won the Art Ross Trophy, Henrik in 2010 and Daniel in 2011. |
Seiling |
Rod, Ric |
Canada |
[183] |
Sestito |
Tim, Tom |
United States |
Tom only played thirteen games in the NHL. |
Shannon |
Darryl, Darrin |
Canada |
Played together from 1994 to 1996 with the Winnipeg Jets.[184] |
Sheehy |
Timothy, Neil |
United States |
Both brothers played for the Hartford Whalers.[185] |
Simon |
Cully, Thain |
Canada |
Both brothers played on the Detroit Red Wings. Thain only played three games in the NHL.[186] |
Sigalet |
Jordan, Jonathan |
Canada |
Both have played one game for the Boston Bruins; they were teammates for the Bruins' minor league affiliate.[187] |
Smith |
Brian, Gary |
Canada |
Both played on the Minnesota North Stars.[188] |
Smith |
Gord, Billy |
Canada |
Both were drafted in the fifth round and 59th overall. Gord in 1969 by the New York Rangers, and Billy in 1970 by the Los Angeles Kings.[189] |
Smith |
Kenny, Don |
Canada |
Don only played ten games in the NHL.[190] |
Smyth |
Kevin, Ryan |
Canada |
[191] |
Sobchuk |
Gene, Dennis |
Canada |
Gene only played one game in the NHL.[192] |
Staal |
Eric, Marc, Jordan |
Canada |
[193] Eric won the 2006 Stanley Cup with Carolina and Jordan won in 2009 with Pittsburgh. |
Stanfield |
Jack, Fred, Jim |
Canada |
Fred and Jack both played on the Chicago Black Hawks in 1965–66 NHL season. However, Jack only played one game in the NHL, it was in the playoffs. Jim only played seven games in the NHL.[194] |
Stankiewicz |
Ed, Myron |
Canada |
Ed only played six games in the NHL.[195] |
Stastny |
Marian, Peter, Anton |
Slovakia |
All three played for the Quebec Nordiques together from 1981 to 1985, only the second time that three brothers played for the same team.[15][196] |
Stastny |
Yan, Paul |
United States |
Sons of Peter Stastny[196] |
Stevens |
Scott, Mike |
Canada |
[197] |
Stewart |
Anthony, Chris |
Canada |
Stuart |
Mike, Mark, Colin |
United States |
Both Colin and Mark played for the Atlanta Thrashers. Mike only played three games in the NHL.[198] |
Sullivan |
Frank, Peter |
Canada |
Frank only played eight games in the NHL.[199] |
Sundstrom |
Patrik, Peter (twins) |
Sweden |
Played part of the 1989–90 NHL season together for the New Jersey Devils.[200] |
Sutter |
Brian, Darryl, Duane, Brent, Rich, Ron (Rich & Ron are twins) |
Canada |
Set a record when four of the brothers played in the same game; Duane & Brent with the New York Islanders beat Rich and Ron's Philadelphia Flyers. Brent and Duane won two Stanley Cups together with the Islanders in 1982 and 1983.[201] Rich & Ron were first set of twins to play in the NHL.[16] |
Sweatt |
Lee, Bill |
United States |
|
Taylor |
Tim, Chris |
Canada |
Played part of the 1998–99 NHL season together for the Boston Bruins.[202] |
Teal |
Skip, Vic |
Canada |
Both brothers only played one game in the NHL. Skip with the Boston Bruins and Vic with the New York Islanders.[203] |
Thompson |
Tiny, Paul |
Canada |
First time in NHL history where one brother scored on another (Paul scored on Tiny on December 21, 1937). Faced each other in the 1929 Stanley Cup Finals, where Tiny’s Boston Bruins beat Paul’s New York Rangers.[204] |
Timonen |
Kimmo, Jussi |
Finland |
Both played for the Philadelphia Flyers.[205] |
Tjarnqvist |
Daniel, Mathias |
Sweden |
[206] |
Toppazzini |
Zellio, Jerry |
Canada |
Both brothers played on the Boston Bruins and the Chicago Black Hawks.[207] |
Trottier |
Bryan, Rocky |
Canada |
[208] |
Turgeon |
Sylvain, Pierre |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Montreal Canadiens.[209] |
Vandermeer |
Pete, Jim |
Canada |
Both brothers played for the Phoenix Coyotes. |
Vopat |
Jan, Roman |
Czech Republic |
Played together for parts of the 1996–97 NHL season and 1997–98 NHL season with the Los Angeles Kings.[210] |
Warwick |
Grant, Bill |
Canada |
Played together from 1941 to 1943 with the New York Rangers.[211] |
Watson |
Joe, Jimmy |
Canada |
Played together from 1973 to 1978 with the Philadelphia Flyers, winning the Stanley Cup in 1974 and 1975.[212] |
Wesley |
Blake, Glen |
Canada |
Both played for the Hartford Whalers and the Toronto Maple Leafs.[213] |
Williams |
Fred, Gord |
Canada |
Gord only played two games in the NHL.[214] |
Williams |
Tom, Butch |
United States |
Both played for the California Golden Seals.[215] |
Wilson |
Johnny, Larry |
Canada |
Played together in the Detroit Red Wings system from 1949 to 1953, and for part of the 1955–56 NHL season with the Chicago Blackhawks.[216] |
Wilson |
Murray, Doug |
Canada |
[217] |
Yaremchuk |
Gary, Ken |
Canada |
Both played for the Toronto Maple Leafs.[218] |
Last name |
Parent |
Children |
Country |
Notes: |
Abel |
Sid |
Gerry |
Canada, United States |
Gerry played only one game in the NHL.[219] |
Apps |
Syl |
Syl Jr. |
Canada |
[220] |
Arnason |
Chuck |
Tyler |
Canada, United States |
[196] |
Attwell |
Ron |
Bob |
Canada, United States |
Both Ron and Bob played twenty-two games in the NHL. Each of them also only recorded one goal.[221] |
Bassen |
Hank |
Bob |
Canada |
Both played for the Chicago Black Hawks.[222] |
Bennett |
Harvey, Sr. |
Curt, Harvey Jr., Bill |
Canada, United States |
Harvey Sr. and Bill both played for the Boston Bruins.[10] |
Boileau |
Rene |
Marc |
Canada |
René only played seven games in the NHL.[223] |
Bouchard |
Emile "Butch" |
Pierre |
Canada |
Both won the Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens.[224] |
Bordeleau |
Paulin |
Sebastien |
Canada, France |
Both played only five Stanley Cup playoff games.[18] |
Bourque |
Ray |
Chris |
Canada, United States |
[225] |
Bowman |
Scotty |
Stan |
Canada |
Both have worked under the Chicago Blackhawks organization. |
Brown |
Adam |
Andy |
Canada |
Both played for the Detroit Red Wings.[226] |
Bubla/Slegr |
Jiri |
Jiri |
Czech Republic |
They both played for the Vancouver Canucks. They both won the IIHF World Hockey Championship Gold Medals. Jiri the son uses the surname Slegr.[227][228] |
Buchanan |
Ralph |
Ron |
Canada |
Ron only played five games in the NHL, and Ron only played five.[229] |
Campbell |
Colin |
Gregory |
Canada |
[196] |
Carr |
Al |
Gene |
Canada |
Al only played five games in the NHL.[230] |
Chorney |
Marc |
Taylor |
Canada, United States |
[231] |
Chouinard |
Guy |
Eric |
Canada |
[232] |
Clancy |
King |
Terry |
Canada |
Both played for the Toronto Maple Leafs.[233] |
Colley |
Tom |
Kevin |
Canada, United States |
Tom played only one game in the NHL.[234] |
Conacher |
Charlie |
Pete |
Canada |
Both played for the Toronto Maple Leafs.[235] |
Conacher |
Lionel |
Brian |
Canada |
[236] |
Cote |
Alain |
Jean-Philippe |
Canada |
Jean-Philippe only played eight games in the NHL. All eight were played with the Montreal Canadiens.[237] |
Creighton |
Dave |
Adam |
Canada |
Both played for the Chicago Blackhawks.[238] |
Crombeen |
Mike |
B. J. |
Canada, United States |
Both played for the St. Louis Blues[239] |
Crozier |
Joe |
Greg |
Canada |
Greg played only one game in the NHL.[240] |
Cullen |
Barry |
John |
Canada |
Both played for the Toronto Maple Leafs.[241] |
DeMarco |
Ab, Sr. |
Ab, Jr. |
Canada |
Both played for the Boston Bruins and New York Rangers.[242] |
Dineen |
Bill |
Peter, Gord, Kevin |
Canada |
Bill was Kevin's coach with the Philadelphia Flyers.[53] |
Dube |
Norm |
Christian |
Canada |
[243] |
Duchesne |
Gaetan |
Jeremy |
Canada, United States |
|
Eaves |
Mike |
Patrick |
United States |
[196] |
Ferguson |
John Sr. |
John Jr. |
Canada |
John Sr. played for the Montreal Canadiens, and John Jr. was drafted by Montreal, but never played in the NHL.[244] |
Ferguson |
Norm |
Craig |
Canada |
[245] |
Fletcher |
Cliff |
Chuck |
Canada |
Cliff won the Stanley Cup in 1989 as general manager of the Calgary Flames; after having been a part of three finalist teams, Chuck finally did the same twenty years later as assistant general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2009. Chuck is currently the general manager of the Minnesota Wild. |
Fogolin |
Lee Sr. |
Lee Jr. |
Canada, United States |
[246] |
Foligno |
Mike |
Nick |
Canada, United States |
[247] |
Foster |
Dwight |
Alex |
Canada, United States |
Alex only played three games in the NHL. |
Francis |
Emile |
Bob |
Canada |
[248] |
Gagner |
Dave |
Sam |
Canada |
[249] |
Gainey |
Bob |
Steve |
Canada |
Steve was drafted by his father, who was general manager of the Dallas Stars.[250] |
Gardner |
Cal |
Dave, Paul |
Canada |
Cal and Paul both played for the Toronto Maple Leafs.[66] |
Geoffrion |
Bernie |
Dan |
Canada |
Both played for the Montreal Canadiens.[251] |
Geoffrion |
Dan |
Blake |
Canada, United States |
|
Goldup |
Hank |
Glenn |
Canada[252] |
Grahame |
Ron and Charlotte |
John |
Canada, United States |
Ron and John are the only father-son goalie combination to play for the same team, the Boston Bruins.[253] Charlotte in 2001 and John in 2004 are the first and only mother-son combination to have their names etched on the Stanley Cup. On February 4, 2006, John faced Brent Johnson, the first time two-second generation goaltenders faced each other in an NHL game.[254] |
Hajt |
Bill |
Chris |
Canada, United States |
Chris only played six games in the NHL.[255] |
Hagman |
Matti |
Niklas |
Finland |
First Finnish father-son pair in NHL history.[256] They both have seven points in their NHL playoff careers. |
Hampson |
Ted |
Gord |
Canada |
Gord only played four games in the NHL.[257] |
Hanson |
David |
Christian |
United States |
|
Haworth |
Gordie |
Alan |
Canada |
Gordie only played two games in the NHL.[258] |
Hextall |
Bryan |
Bryan, Jr., Dennis |
Canada |
All three played for the New York Rangers.[80] |
Hextall |
Bryan, Jr. |
Ron |
Canada |
[80] |
Hicks |
Wayne |
Alex |
United States, Canada |
Both played for the Pittsburgh Penguins.[259] |
Hodge |
Ken |
Ken, Jr. |
Canada, United States |
Both played for the Boston Bruins; became first father-son duo to score a hat trick for the same team.[260] |
Holmes |
Louis |
Chuck |
Canada |
[261] |
Howe |
Gordie |
Mark, Marty |
Canada, United States |
All three played together during the 1979–80 NHL season with the Hartford Whalers, the only such time in NHL history that a father and his sons were active at the same time.[88] |
Hull |
Bobby |
Brett |
Canada, United States |
Both played for the Winnipeg Jets/Phoenix Coyotes franchise; Brett wore his father’s retired number 9 when he joined the Coyotes.[262] Only father-son combination to win the Hart Trophy for league MVP.[263] |
Ingarfield |
Earl, Sr. |
Earl, Jr. |
Canada, United States |
[264] |
Johansen |
Bill |
Trevor |
Canada |
Both played for the Toronto Maple Leafs.[265] |
Johnson |
Bob |
Mark |
United States |
Mark played for the Pittsburgh Penguins, where his father later coached the team to the franchise's first Stanley Cup championship, in 1991.[266] |
Johnson |
Bob |
Brent |
United States |
Both played for the St. Louis Blues[196] and Pittsburgh Penguins. On February 4, 2006, Brent faced John Grahame, the first time two second-generation goaltenders faced each other in an NHL game.[254] |
Kromm |
Bobby |
Richard |
Canada |
Bobby was a NHL head coach for the Calgary Flames.[267] |
Lacroix |
Pierre |
Eric |
Canada |
[268] |
Lafreniere |
Roger |
Jason |
Canada |
Roger only played thirteen games in the NHL.[269] |
Laperriere |
Jacques |
Daniel |
Canada |
[270] |
Larose |
Claude |
Guy |
Canada |
[271] |
Leach |
Reggie |
Jamie |
Canada |
[272] |
Lindsay |
Bert |
Ted |
Canada |
Bert only played twenty games in the NHL.[273] |
LoPresti |
Sam |
Pete |
United States |
First father-son goaltending combination.[274] |
Lukowich |
Bernie |
Brad |
Canada |
[275] |
Mackell |
Jack |
Fleming |
Canada |
[276][277] |
Malone |
Greg |
Ryan |
Canada, United States |
Both played for the Pittsburgh Penguins; became only the second father-son duo to score a hat trick for the same team.[196][260] |
McCreary |
Bill, Sr. |
Bill, Jr. |
Canada, United States |
Bill Jr. only played twelve games in the NHL.[278] |
McMahon |
Mike, Sr. |
Mike, Jr. |
Canada |
[279] |
McNab |
Max |
Peter |
Canada, United States |
[280] |
McRae |
Basil |
Philip |
Canada, United States |
Both played for the St. Louis Blues. |
Meloche |
Gilles |
Eric |
Canada |
Both played for the Pittsburgh Penguins.[281] |
Morrison |
Jim |
Dave |
Canada |
[282] |
Nilsson |
Kent |
Robert |
Sweden |
Both played for the Edmonton Oilers.[283] |
Nolan |
Ted |
Brandon |
Canada |
Ted was an assistant coach for the Hartford Whalers. Brandon played for the franchise in Carolina.[284] |
Nystrom |
Bob |
Eric |
Canada, United States |
[283] |
O'Flaherty |
"Peanuts" |
Gerry |
Canada, United States |
[285] |
Palazzari |
Aldo |
Doug |
United States |
[286] |
Parise |
J. P. |
Zach |
Canada, United States |
[196] |
Patrick |
Lester |
Lynn, Muzz |
Canada |
Lester was general manager of the New York Rangers when Lynn and Muzz won the Stanley Cup in 1940. Muzz would later go on to serve as general manager.[152] |
Patrick |
Lynn |
Craig, Glenn |
Canada, United States |
Craig was general manager of the New York Rangers, becoming the third generation of his family to run the franchise (following grandfather Lester and father Lynn).[152][153] |
Peters |
Jimmy, Sr. |
Jimmy, Jr. |
Canada |
Both played for the Detroit Red Wings.[287] |
Plante |
Cam |
Alex |
Canada |
Cam only played two games in the NHL, while Alex has only played seven.[288] |
Poile |
Bud |
David |
Canada |
David is the Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations and General Manager of the NHL's Nashville Predators. |
Pratt |
Babe |
Tracy |
Canada |
Both played for the Toronto Maple Leafs.[289] |
Pyatt |
Nelson |
Taylor, Tom |
Canada |
[196] |
Raglan |
Clare "Rags" |
Herb |
Canada |
[290] |
Reise |
Leo |
Leo Jr. |
Canada |
First father-son combination to play in the NHL; both played for the New York Rangers.[291] |
Richmond |
Steve |
Danny |
United States |
[196] |
Riggin |
Dennis |
Pat |
Canada |
Dennis only played eighteen games in the NHL.[292] |
Roberts |
Doug |
David |
United States |
[293] |
Robinson |
Doug |
Rob |
Canada |
[294] |
Sauve |
Bob |
Philippe |
Canada, United States |
[178] |
Shero |
Fred |
Ray |
Canada, United States |
Fred was the head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers' first and second Stanley Cup-winning teams in 1974 and 1975; Ray was general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins' third in 2009. |
Smith |
Des |
Brian, Gary |
Canada |
Des and Gary both played with the Chicago Black Hawks.[188] |
Smith |
Stuart |
Brian |
Canada |
Stuart only played seventeen games in the NHL.[295] |
Smrke |
Stan |
John |
Canada |
Stan only played nine games in the NHL.[296] |
Spring |
Frank |
Corey |
Canada |
Corey only played sixteen games in the NHL.[297] |
Stapleton |
Pat |
Mike |
Canada |
Both played for the Chicago Blackhawks.[298] |
Stastny |
Peter |
Paul, Yan |
Slovakia, United States |
Paul plays for the Colorado Avalanche, the same franchise his father played for (Quebec Nordiques), and wears the same number (#26).[196] |
Steen |
Thomas |
Alexander |
Sweden, Canada |
[299] |
Sutter |
Brent |
Brandon |
Canada |
Sutter |
Darryl |
Brett |
Canada |
Brett made his debut with the Calgary Flames while his father was serving as the team's general manager.[300] |
Tambellini |
Steve |
Jeff |
Canada |
Jeff plays for the Vancouver Canucks, the club that his father had been the assistant general manager for until April 2008.[196][301] |
Taylor |
Billy, Sr. |
Billy, Jr. |
Canada |
Both played two games for the New York Rangers; those were the only two of Billy Jr.’s NHL career.[302] |
Vachon |
Rogatien |
Nicholas |
Canada |
Nick played only one game in the NHL.[303] |
Walter |
Ryan |
Ben |
Canada |
[304] |
Walton |
Bob |
Mike |
Canada |
Bob only played four games in the NHL.[305] |
Ward |
Don |
Joe |
Canada |
Joe only played four games in the NHL.[306] |
Wilson |
Jerry |
Carey |
Canada |
Jerry only played three games in the NHL.[307] |
Wilson |
Carey |
Colin |
Canada, United States |
[308] |
Wilson |
Larry |
Ron |
Canada, United States |
[309] |
Wilson |
Rick |
Landon |
Canada, United States |
[310] |
This category is for such pairings not already listed in the "Father-Son" section above.
This category is for such pairings not already listed in the "Father-Son" & "Siblings" sections above.
This category is for pairings of in-laws.
In-law |
In-law |
Country |
Notes |
Sid & Gerry Abel |
Bob Johnson |
Canada, United States |
Johnson's father-in-law and brother-in-law. He is also the father of Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Brent Johnson. |
Maxim Afinogenov |
Max Pacioretty |
Russia, United States |
Brothers-in-law. Pacioretty married Afinogenov's sister, Katia Afinogenova. |
Mike Backman |
Matt Moulson and Jonathan Quick |
Canada, United States |
Mike Backman is father-in-law to both. Moulson is married to Backman's daughter, Alicia. Quick is married to Backman's daughter, Jaclyn.[360] |
Mike Boland |
Don Luce |
Canada |
Brothers-in-law who both played together for part of the 1978–79 NHL season with the Buffalo Sabres. Luce is married to Boland's sister, Diane.[361] |
John Blum |
Paul & Mark Messier and Mitch & Joby Messier |
Canada |
Brothers-in-law and second cousins-in-law. Blum is married to Paul and Mark's sister, Jennifer.[131] |
Garth Butcher |
Doug & Mark Morrison |
Canada |
Brothers-in-law. Butcher is married to Morrisons' sister.[141] |
Guy Carbonneau |
Brenden Morrow |
Canada |
Father-in-law and son-in-law, who were teammates on the Dallas Stars for the 1999–2000 NHL season.[362] |
Bobby Clarke |
Peter White |
Canada |
Father-in-law and son-in-law. White played for the Philadelphia Flyers while Clarke was the team's general manager.[363] |
Shayne Corson |
Darcy Tucker |
Canada |
Brothers-in-law who played together for the Montreal Canadiens from 1996 to 1998, and the Toronto Maple Leafs from 2000 to 2003. Tucker is married to Corson's sister, Shannon.[364] |
Alain & Jean-Philippe Cote |
Luc Dufour |
Canada |
Dufour's brother-in-law and nephew-in-law.[365] |
Bob Dill |
Bob Paradise |
United States |
Paradise's father-in-law |
Phil & Tony Esposito |
Alexander Selivanov |
Canada, Russia |
Selivanov's father-in-law and uncle-in-law. Selivanov played for the Tampa Bay Lightning while Phil was the team's general manager.[366] |
Ray Ferraro |
Tony Granato |
Canada, United States |
Brothers-in-law who played together for part of the 1995–96 NHL season with the Los Angeles Kings; they also played, though not together, for the New York Rangers. Ferraro is married to Tony's sister Cammi, who played for the American national women's hockey team.[367] |
Mike & Nick Foligno |
Wade Redden |
Canada, United States |
Redden's uncle-in-law and cousin-in-law. Redden married to Mike's niece and Nick's cousin, Danica Topolnisky. |
Danny Gare |
Tom Renney |
Canada |
Brothers-in-law. Both of them are part of the Edmonton Oilers organization, though not simultaneously. Danny was a player in 1986–87 NHL season and Tom is now the head coach.[368] |
Bernie & Dan Geoffrion |
Hartland Monahan |
Canada |
Monahan's father-in-law and brother-in-law.[251] |
Ken Gernander |
Trent Klatt |
United States |
Brothers-in-law. Were linemates together for the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers.[369] |
Doug Gibson |
Craig Ramsay |
Canada |
Brothers-in-law.[370] |
Bobby Holik |
Frank Musil |
Czech Republic |
Brothers-in-law. Musil is married to Holik's sister, Andrea Holíková[371] |
Kerry Huffman |
Mike Posavad |
Canada |
Brothers-in-law.[372] |
Pat Hughes |
Mark Napier |
Canada |
Brothers-in-law who won two Stanley Cups together, first with the Montreal Canadiens in 1979 and again with the Edmonton Oilers in 1985.[373] |
Doug & Wes Jarvis |
Dwight Foster |
Canada |
Foster and Wes Jarvis are brothers-in-law. Foster married Wes' sister, Maryann. Foster and Doug Jarvis are cousins-in-law. |
Rick Lapointe |
Brad Maxwell |
Canada |
Brothers-in-law who both played for the Quebec Nordiques.[374] |
Rick Ley |
Don Lever |
Canada |
Brothers-in-law. Ley is married to Lever's sister, Ellen.[375] |
Bob Lorimer |
Jim Nahrgang |
Canada |
Brothers-in-law.[376] |
Dave & Don Maloney |
Doug Sulliman |
Canada |
Brothers-in-law who were teammates on the New York Rangers from 1979 to 1981; Don and Doug were also played for the Hartford Whalers, but not together.[377] |
Howie & Hillary Menard |
Darren Eliot |
Canada |
Eliot's father-in-law and uncle-in-law. Howie and Darren have played for the Los Angeles Kings.[378] |
Howie Morenz |
Bernie Geoffrion |
Canada |
Father-in-law and son-in-law who both played for the Montreal Canadiens and New York Rangers.[251] |
Billy Coutu |
Bernie Geoffrion & Howie Morenz |
Canada |
Coutu's sister-in-law (his wife's sister) was the mother of Morenz's wife, Mary, and grandmother to Geoffrion. Coutu and Morenz played together on the Montreal Canadiens. |
Mike Murphy |
Vic Venasky |
Canada |
Brothers-in-law who were teammates on the Los Angeles Kings from 1973 to 1979.[379] |
Brady Murray |
Mason Raymond |
Canada |
Second cousins-in-law. Raymond married Murray's second cousin, Megan.[380] |
Evgeny Namestnikov |
Vyacheslav Kozlov |
Russia |
Brothers-in-law. Namestnikov married Kozlov's sister. |
Petteri Nummelin |
Antti Niemi |
Finland |
Brothers-in-law. Niemi married Nummelin's sister.[381] |
Jacques Plante |
Nathan Horton |
Canada |
Horton married Plante's great-niece Tammy, a model. Jacques ended his NHL career with the Bruins, the same team Nathan joined in 2010. |
Bob Pulford |
Dean Lombardi |
Canada, United States |
Father-in-law and son-in-law who both became general manager of the Los Angeles Kings. |
Cory Sarich |
Nick Schultz |
Canada |
Both Reagan Dibb, wife of Sarich, and Jessica Dibb, wife of Schultz, are sisters. |
Bud Stefanski |
Cory Stillman |
Canada |
Father-in-law and son-in-law. Bud played only one game in the NHL.[382] |
Josef Vasicek |
Thomas Vanek |
Czech Republic, Austria |
Brothers-in-law. Vasicek's sister married Vanek's brother.[383] |