NHL Players Overseas
A list of NHL players playing overseas during the current NHL lockout.
| Player |
Pos |
2012-13 NHL Team |
Lockout Team |
League |
| Anisimov, Artem |
C |
Columbus |
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl |
KHL |
| Antropov, Nik |
C |
Winnipeg |
Barys Astana |
KHL |
| Babchuk, Anton |
D |
Calgary |
Donbass Donetsk |
KHL |
| Backlund, Mikael |
C |
Calgary |
Vasteras |
Swedish Elite |
| Backstrom, Niklas |
G |
Minnesota |
Dynamo Minsk |
KHL |
| Bailey, Josh |
LW |
NY Islanders |
Bietigheim Steelers |
German League (T2) |
| Beleskey, Matt |
LW |
Anaheim |
Coventry |
British Elite League |
| Benn, Jamie |
LW |
Dallas |
Hamburg |
German Elite |
| Bergenheim, Sean |
RW |
Florida |
Helsinki |
Finnish Elite |
| Bergeron, Patrice |
C |
Boston |
HC Lugano |
Swiss Elite |
| Berglund, Patrik |
RW |
St. Louis |
Vasteras |
Swedish Elite |
| Bernier, Jonathan |
G |
Los Angeles |
Heilbronner Falken |
German Elite |
| Bickell, Bryan |
LW |
Chicago |
Orli Znojmo |
Austria |
| Bissonnette, Paul |
F |
Phoenix |
Cardiff Devils |
BHL |
| Bobrovsky, Sergei |
G |
Columbus |
SKA St. Petersburg |
KHL |
| Boedker, Mikkel |
LW |
Phoenix |
Rauma |
Finnish Elite |
| Bonino, Nick |
F |
Anaheim |
Neumarkt/Egna |
Italy |
| Brassard, Derick |
F |
Columbus |
EC Red Bull |
Austria |
| Briere, Daniel |
C |
Philadelphia |
Berlin |
German Elite |
| Brown, Dustin |
LW |
Los Angeles |
Zurich |
Swiss Elite |
| Brunner, Damien |
RW |
Detroit |
EV Zug |
Swiss Elite |
| Bryzgalov, Ilya |
G |
Philadelphia |
CSKA Moscow |
KHL |
| Cervenka, Roman |
C |
Calgary |
Slavia Praha |
Czech League |
| Chara, Zdeno |
D |
Boston |
Prague |
KHL |
| Chimera, Jason |
LW |
Washington |
HC Chomutov |
Czech League |
| Cogliano, Andrew |
F |
Anaheim |
Klagenfurt |
Austria |
| Condra, Erik |
F |
Ottawa |
SC Riessersee |
Germany2 |
| Couture, Logan |
C |
San Jose |
Geneva-Servette |
Swiss Elite |
| D'Agostini, Matt |
RW |
St. Louis |
SC Riessersee |
German League (T2) |
| Datsyuk, Pavel |
C |
Detroit |
CSKA Moscow |
KHL |
| Daugavins, Kaspars |
LW |
Ottawa |
Dynamo Riga |
KHL |
| Del Zotto, Michael |
D |
NY Rangers |
Rapperswil-Jona |
Swiss Elite |
| Demers, Jason |
D |
San Jose |
Oulu |
Finnish Elite |
| Desharnais, David |
F |
Montreal |
Gotteron |
Swiss Elite |
| Diaz, Raphael |
D |
Montreal |
EV Zug |
Swiss Elite |
| DiPietro, Rick |
G |
NY Islanders |
SC Riessersee |
German League (T2) |
| Duchene, Matt |
C |
Colorado |
Ambri-Piotta |
Swiss League |
| Ehrhoff, Christian |
D |
Buffalo |
Krefeld |
German Elite |
| Eller, Lars |
F |
Montreal |
JYP |
Finnish Elite |
| Emelin, Alexei |
D |
Montreal |
AK Bars Kazan |
KHL |
| Emmerton, Cory |
F |
Detroit |
SaiPa |
Finnish Elite |
| Engelland, Deryk |
D |
Pittsburgh |
Rosenborg IHK Elite |
Norway |
| Ennis, Tyler |
C |
Buffalo |
SC Langnau |
Swiss Elite |
| Enroth, Jhonas |
G |
Buffalo |
Huddinge IK |
Swedish Elite |
| Enstrom, Tobias |
D |
Winnipeg |
EC Red Bull Salzburg |
Austria |
| Ericsson, Jonathan |
D |
Detroit |
Vita Hasten |
Swedish Elite |
| Fasth, Viktor |
G |
Anaheim |
Tingsryd |
Swedish League (T2) |
| Fedotenko, Ruslan |
LW |
Philadelphia |
HC Donbass |
KHL |
| Ference, Andrew |
D |
Boston |
Ceske Budejovice |
Czech League |
| Filppula, Valtteri |
LW |
Detroit |
Jokerit |
Finnish Elite |
| Fowler, Cam |
D |
Anaheim |
Sodertajle |
Swedish Elite |
| Frolik, Michael |
RW |
Chicago |
HC Chomutov |
Czech League |
| Gagner, Sam |
C |
Edmonton |
Klagenfurt |
Austria |
| Galiardi, TJ |
C |
San Jose |
Bietigheim |
German League (T2) |
| Gervais, Bruno |
D |
Philadelphia |
Fribourg Gotteron |
Swiss Elite |
| Giroux, Claude |
C |
Philadelphia |
Berlin |
German Elite |
| Goc, Marcel |
C |
Florida |
Adler Mannheim |
German Elite |
| Gonchar, Sergei |
D |
Ottawa |
Metallurg |
KHL |
| Grabner, Michael |
C |
NY Islanders |
Villacher SV |
Austria |
| Grabovski, Mikhail |
C |
Toronto |
CSKA Moscow |
KHL |
| Greening, Colin |
F |
Ottawa |
Aalborg |
Denmark |
| Grossmann, Nicklas |
D |
Philadelphia |
Södertälje |
Swedish Elite |
| Gunnarsson, Carl |
D |
Toronto |
Orebro |
Swedish Second Tier |
| Hagelin, Carl |
LW |
NY Rangers |
Sodertalje |
Swedish League |
| Halak, Jaroslav |
G |
St. Louis |
Lausitzer |
German Elite |
| Hall, Adam |
C |
Tampa Bay |
Ravensburg |
German League (T2) |
| Handzus, Michal |
C |
San Jose |
HC Banska Bystrica |
Slovakian League |
| Hansen, Jannik |
LW |
Vancouver |
Tappara |
Finnish Elite |
| Hanzal, Martin |
F |
Phoenix |
HC Ceske Budejovice |
Czech League |
| Hedman, Victor |
D |
Tampa Bay |
Barys Astana |
KHL |
| Hemsky, Ales |
RW |
Edmonton |
Pardubice |
Czech League |
| Hjalmarsson, Niklas |
D |
Chicago |
Bolzano |
Italian League |
| Hornqvist, Patric |
LW |
Nashville |
Fribourg Gotteron |
Swiss Elite |
| Hudler, Jiri |
C |
Calgary |
Lev Praha |
KHL |
| Jagr, Jaromir |
RW |
Dallas |
Kladno |
Czech League |
| Jeffrey, Dustin |
C |
Pittsburgh |
Medvescak Zagreb |
Austria |
| Joensuu, Jesse |
RW |
NY Islanders |
Assat |
Finnish Elite |
| Johansson, Marcus |
F |
Washington |
BIK Karlskoga |
Swedish Elite |
| Jokinen, Jussi |
LW |
Carolina |
Oulu |
Finnish Elite |
| Josi, Roman |
D |
Nashville |
Bern |
Swiss Elite |
| Kaberle, Tomas |
D |
Montreal |
Kladno |
Czech League |
| Kane, Patrick |
RW |
Chicago |
EHC Biel |
Swiss Elite |
| Karlsson, Erik |
D |
Ottawa |
Jokerit |
Finnish Elite |
| Kelly, Chris |
F |
Boston |
Red Ice |
Swiss Elite |
| Khudobin, Anton |
G |
Boston |
Atlant Mytishchi |
KHL |
| Kindl, Jakub |
D |
Detroit |
HC Pardubice |
Czech League |
| Klein, Kevin |
D |
Nashville |
Herlev |
Danish League |
| Klesla, Rostislav |
D |
Phoenix |
Trinec |
Czech League |
| Koivu, Mikko |
F |
Minnesota |
TPS Turku |
Finnish Elite |
| Kopecky, Tomas |
F |
Florida |
HK Dukla Trencin |
Slovakia |
| Kopitar, Anze |
C |
Los Angeles |
Mora |
Swedish Elite |
| Korpikoski, Lauri |
C |
Phoenix |
TPS Turku |
Finnish Elite |
| Kostitsyn, Sergei |
LW |
Phoenix |
Avangard Omsk |
KHL |
| Kovalchuk, Ilya |
LW |
New Jersey |
SKA St. Petersburg |
KHL |
| Krejci, David |
C |
Boston |
HC Pardubice |
Czech League |
| Kuba, Filip |
D |
Florida |
HC Vitkovice |
Czech League |
| Kulemin, Nikolai |
LW |
Toronto |
Metallurg |
KHL |
| Laich, Brooks |
C |
Washington |
Kloten |
Swiss Elite |
| Landeskog, Gabriel |
LW |
Colorado |
Djurgarden |
Swedish Elite |
| Larsen, Philip |
D |
Dallas |
Rauma |
Finnish Elite |
| Lindback, Anders |
G |
Tampa Bay |
Ilves |
Finnish Elite |
| Lupul, Joffrey |
F |
Toronto |
Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg |
KHL |
| MacArthur, Clarke |
F |
Toronto |
Eispiraten Crimmitschau |
German Elite |
| MacDonald, Andrew |
D |
NY Islanders |
HC Karlovy Vary |
Czech League |
| Malkin, Evgeni |
C |
Pittsburgh |
Metallurg |
KHL |
| Markov, Andrei |
D |
Montreal |
Vityaz Chekhov |
KHL |
| Martinez, Alec |
D |
Los Angeles |
Turku |
Finnish Elite |
| McBain, Jamie |
D |
Carolina |
Pelicans |
Finnish Elite |
| McDonagh, Ryan |
D |
NY Rangers |
Barys Astana |
KHL |
| Michalek, Milan |
F |
Ottawa |
HC Ceske Budejovice |
Czech League |
| Mikkelson, Brendan |
D |
Tampa Bay |
Vasteras |
Swiss Elite |
| Miller, Drew |
LW |
Detroit |
Braehead Clan |
British Elite |
| Murray, Douglas |
D |
San Jose |
Djurgarden |
Swedish Elite |
| Mursak, Jan |
C |
Detroit |
Olimpija Ljubljana |
Austria |
| Myers, Tyler |
D |
Buffalo |
Klagenfurt |
Austria |
| Nash, Rick |
LW |
NY Rangers |
Davos |
Swiss Elite |
| Neuvirth, Michal |
LW |
Washington |
Sparta Praha |
Czech League |
| Nielsen, Frans |
C |
NY Islanders |
Rauma |
Finnish Elite |
| Niemi, Antti |
G |
San Jose |
Lahti |
Finnish Elite |
| Nikitin, Nikita |
D |
Columbus |
Avangard Omsk |
KHL |
| Nodl, Andreas |
RW |
Carolina |
HC Innsbruck |
Austria |
| Ovechkin, Alex |
LW |
Washington |
Dynamo Moscow |
KHL |
| Pacioretty, Max |
F |
Montreal |
Ambri-Piotta |
Swiss Elite |
| Pavelec, Ondrej |
G |
Winnipeg |
Bili Tygri Liberec |
Czech League |
| Pavelski, Joe |
C |
San Jose |
Dinamo Minsk |
KHL |
| Raymond, Mason |
F |
Vancouver |
Orebro |
Swedish Second Tier |
| Petrell, Lennart |
C |
Edmonton |
Helsinki |
Finnish Elite |
| Peverley, Rich |
C |
Boston |
Jyväskylä |
Finnish Elite |
| Plekanec, Tomas |
C |
Montreal |
Kladno |
Czech League |
| Polak, Roman |
D |
St. Louis |
HC Vitkovice |
Czech League |
| Ponikarovsky, Alexei |
RW |
Winnipeg |
HC Donbass |
KHL |
| Potter, Corey |
D |
Edmonton |
Vienna Capitals |
Austria |
| Prospal, Vaclav |
F |
Columbus |
HC Ceske Budejovice |
Czech League |
| Rask, Tuukka |
G |
Boston |
HC Plzen |
Czech League |
| Read, Matt |
C |
Philadelphia |
Södertälje |
Swedish Elite |
| Regin, Peter |
F |
Ottawa |
Langenthal |
Swedish Elite |
| Rinne, Pekka |
G |
Nashville |
Dinamo Minsk |
KHL |
| Robidas, Stephane |
D |
Dallas |
Helsinki |
Finnish Elite |
| Rozsival, Michal |
D |
Chicago |
HC Plzen |
Czech League |
| Russell, Kris |
D |
St. Louis |
Turku |
Finnish Elite |
| Ryan, Bobby |
C |
Anaheim |
Mora |
Swedish Elite |
| Santorelli, Mike |
F |
Florida |
Tingsryd |
Swedish Elite |
| Sbisa, Luca |
D |
Anaheim |
HC Lugano |
Swiss Elite |
| Seguin, Tyler |
RW |
Boston |
EHC Biel |
Swiss Elite |
| Seidenberg, Dennis |
D |
Boston |
Adler Mannheim |
German Elite |
| Sekera, Andrej |
D |
Buffalo |
HC Slovan Bratislava |
KHL |
| Semin, Alexander |
RW |
Carolina |
Nizhny Novgorod |
KHL |
| Sestito, Tom |
F |
Philadelphia |
Sheffield Steelers |
BHL |
| Simmonds, Wayne |
RW |
Philadelphia |
Bili Tygri Liberec |
Czech League |
| Skille, Jack |
F |
Florida |
Rosenborg IHK Elite |
Norway |
| Smid, Ladislav |
D |
Edmonton |
Bili Tygri Liberec |
Czech League |
| Smith, Craig |
RW |
Nashville |
Kuopio |
Finnish Elite |
| Sobotka, Vladimir |
C |
St. Louis |
Slavia Praha |
Czech League |
| Spezza, Jason |
C |
Ottawa |
Rapperswil-Jona |
Swiss Elite |
| Spurgeon, Jared |
D |
Minnesota |
SC Langnau |
Swiss Elite |
| Stalberg, Viktor |
F |
Chicago |
Frolunda |
Swedish Elite |
| Stastny, Paul |
C |
Colorado |
EHC München |
German Elite |
| Steen, Alex |
C |
St. Louis |
MoDo |
Swedish Elite |
| Stepan, Derek |
C |
NY Rangers |
Kalpa |
Finnish Elite |
| Stewart, Anthony |
RW |
Carolina |
Nottingham Panthers |
British Elite League |
| Stewart, Chris |
RW |
St. Louis |
Eispiraten Crimmitschau |
German League (T2) |
| Streit, Mark |
D |
NY Islanders |
Bern |
Swiss Elite |
| Sulzer, Alexander |
D |
Buffalo |
ERO Ingolstadt |
German League |
| Talbot, Maxime |
LW |
Philadelphia |
Ilves |
Finnish Elite |
| Tarasenko, Vladimir |
F |
St. Louis |
SKA St. Petersburg |
KHL |
| Tatar, Tomas |
LW |
Detroit |
SHK 37 Piestany |
Slovakia |
| Tavares, John |
C |
NY Islanders |
Bern |
Swiss Elite |
| Thornton, Joe |
C |
San Jose |
Davos |
Swiss Elite |
| Tlusty, Jiri |
LW |
Carolina |
Kladno |
Czech League |
| Turris, Kyle |
C |
Ottawa |
Karpat |
Finnish Elite |
| Tyutin, Fedor |
D |
Columbus |
Atlant Mytishchi |
KHL |
| Varlamov, Semyon |
G |
Colorado |
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl |
KHL |
| Visnovsky, Lubomir |
D |
NY Islanders |
Slovan Bratislava |
KHL |
| Vokoun, Tomas |
G |
Pittsburgh |
HC Karlovy Vary |
Czech League |
| Volchenkov, Anton |
D |
New Jersey |
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod |
KHL |
| Voracek, Jakub |
RW |
Philadelphia |
HC Lev Praha |
KHL |
| Vrbata, Radim |
F |
Phoenix |
BK Mlada Boleslav |
Czech League |
| Wandell, Tom |
C |
Dallas |
Severstal Cherepovets |
KHL |
| Weber, Yannick |
D |
Montreal |
Geneva-Servette |
Swiss Elite |
| Weise, Dale |
F |
Vancouver |
Tilburg Trappers |
Netherlands |
| Wheeler, Blake |
RW |
Winnipeg |
Red Bull Munchen |
German Elite |
| Wingels, Tommy |
RW |
San Jose |
Kuovola |
Finnish Elite |
| Wolski, Wojtek |
LW |
Washington |
KH Sanok |
Polish League |
| Yakupov, Nail |
RW |
Edmonton |
Neftekhimik |
KHL |
| Zetterberg, Henrik |
C |
Detroit |
EV Zug |
Swiss Elite |
| Zidlicky, Marek |
D |
New Jersey |
Kladno |
Czech League |
