How many brothers are in the NHL right now?
three brothers
There are presently three brothers playing in the NHL, Eric, Marc and Jordan, with a fourth brother, Jared, who is presently playing in the Hurricanes organization but has yet to make his NHL debut. Marc is the only defenseman among the Staal brothers and plays for the New York Rangers.
Who are brothers in the NHL?
Brothers in the NHL
- Jamie and Jordie Benn.
- Jesper and Adam Boqvist.
- Haydn and Cale Fleury.
- Marcus and Nick Foligno.
- Quinn and Jack Hughes.
- Caleb and Seth Jones.
- Charlie and Ryan Lindgren.
- Brock and Jamie McGinn.
Are there brothers playing in the NHL?
The Benns joined Daniel Sedin and Henrik Sedin as the only current set of brothers playing on the same team. While the Sedins are twins, Jamie Benn is actually two years younger than Jordie, despite already being a veteran of 188 NHL games.
Where is Brett Ritchie now?
Calgary Flames#24 / Right wing
Brett Ritchie/Current teams
On January 9, 2021, Ritchie was invited to join the Calgary Flames training camp on a professional tryout basis. Remaining with the club through the start of the season, Ritchie was later signed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Calgary Flames on January 17, 2021.
Which hockey player played with his sons?
Only once has a father played with his sons, when Gordie Howe played with Mark and Marty for one season with the Hartford Whalers. The Chicago Blackhawks have seen the most familial connections with 31: twenty sets of brothers, five father-son combinations, three uncle-nephew combinations, and three sets of cousins.
Who are the Hockey brothers that played together?
Both brothers played together for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1993–94 NHL season. Both brothers played for the Hartford Whalers. Both brothers played together for 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.
Who are the three Staal brothers in the NHL?
Facing the New York Rangers at PNC Arena, the trio became the fourth set of three brothers to play a game for the same NHL team — and the first since Peter, Anton and Marian Stastny for the Quebec Nordiques in 1985.
When did Detroit Red Wings brothers play together?
Both brothers played together for 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. Both brothers played together in the 2001–02 NHL season with the Florida Panthers.
How did the Fleury brothers get to the NHL?
The Fleury brothers, both defensemen, took remarkably similar paths to the NHL. Both played for the same high school, although on different teams, both played four years in the Western Hockey League, and both reached the NHL in their age-21 seasons.
