Active (played in NHL during 2009-10 season) — Years at UND in parentheses. 

Blake, Jason (1996-99) Bochenski, Brandon (2002-04)
  • Set career high with goals and points in consectutive seasons in 2005-06 (28g, 57p) and 2006-07 (40g, 69p) with New York Islanders.
  • Named All-Star for the first time in 2006-07.
  • Awarded Bill Masterson Trophy for perseverance and dedication in 2007-08 after being diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia.

  • Drafted in the 7th round (223 overall) by the Ottawa Senators in 2001
  • Debuted with Senators on Oct. 5, 2005.
  • During the 2006-07 season, saw most NHL action with Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins.

Chorney, Taylor (2005-08) Commodore, Mike (1997-00)
  • Drafted 36th overall by Edmonton Oilers in 2005.
  • Saw first action during the 2008-09 season, playing two games with the Oilers.
  • Had breakthrough season in 2009-10 season with Oilers, recording three assists in 42 games.

  • Drafted 42nd overall by New Jersey Devils in 1999 NHL Draft.
  • After four seasons with Devils and Calgary Flames, had breakthrough 2005-06 season.
  • Helped lead Carolina Hurricanes to Stanley Cup in 05-06.

Greene, Matt (2002-05) Hale, David (2000-03)
  • 44th overall selection by Edmonton Oilers in 2002.
  • Had breakthrough season in 2006-07, playing 78 games with Oilers.
  • Career-best season came in 2008-09, totaling 14 points in 82 games.

  • First round draft choice (22nd overall) in 2000 by New Jersey Devils.
  • Had breakthrough season in 2008-09 with Phoenix Coyotes, scoring first goals and totaling 3g and 6a.

Johnson, Ryan (1994-96) Lee, Brian (2005-07)
  • Drafted 36th overall by Florida Panthers in 1994.
  • Played first full NHL season 2000-01, scoring 21 points with Tampa Bay Lighting.
  • Currently with the Vancouver Canucks.

  • Drafted 9th overall by Ottawa Senators in 2005.
  • Debuted with Senators in 2006-07 season.
  • Saw most NHL time in 2008-09 season, scoring 13 points in 53 games.

Oshie, T.J. (2005-08) Parise, Zach (2002-04)
  • Drafted 24th overall in 2005 by St. Louis Blues.
  • Had most successful year in 2009-10, scoring 48 points in 78 games with the Blues.
  • Awarded the 2008-09 NHL Goal of the Year.

  • Drafted 17th overall by New Jersey Devils in 2003.
  • Made NHL debut with Devils in 2005-06.
  • Scored 94 points (45g, 49) in 2008-09 season.

Smaby, Matt (2003-06) Stafford, Drew (2003-06)
  • Drafted 41st overall by Tampa Bay Lightning in 2003.
  • Had breakthrough 2008-09 season, notching four points in 43 games.
  • Logged 33 games with Lighting in 2009-10 season.

  • Drafted 13th overall by Buffalo Sabres in 2004.
  • Broke through with 41 games with Buffalo in 2006-07.
  • Had consistant consistant seasons starting in 2007-08 playing in first full NHL season, highlighted with 45 point (20g, 25a) season in 08-09.

Toews, Jonathan (2005-07) Zajac, Travis (2004-06)
  • Drafted 3rd overall in 2006 draft by Chicago Blackhawks.
  • Became third youngest captain in NHL history at age of 20 in 2008-09.
  • Led Blackhawks to Stanley Cup in 2009-10 season.

  • Drafted 20th overall in 2004 draft by New Jersey.
  • Broke through with 80-game season in 2006-07.
  • Scored career-high points in 08-09 and 09-10, logging 42 points each  season.

Retired — Years at UND in parentheses. 

Anderson, Earl (1969-73) Archibald, Jim (1981-85)
  • Played 109 games with Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins.
  • Best year came in 1976-77, scoring 21 points (10g, 11a) in 40 games.
  • Career cut short by injury.

  • Drafted in 139th overall by Minnesota North Stars
  • Played three seasons with North Stars
  • Scored three points in 16 career NHL games.

Baron, Murray (1986-89) Baumgartner, Mike (1968-71)
  • Drafted 167th overall by Philadelphia in 1986.
  • Played 15 years in NHL with five teams.
  • The defenseman ended with 129 points (35g, 94a) in his career.

  • Drafted 60th overall by Chicago Blackhawks in 1969.
  • Broke into NHL in 1974-75 with Kansas City Scouts.
  • Finished career with 17 career games.

Bayda, Ryan (1999-02) Belfour, Ed (1986-87)
  • Drafted 80th overall by Carolina Hurricanes.
  • Debuted with Hurricanes in 2002-03 season.
  • In first full year, helped Hurricanes to Eastern Conference finals in 2008-09 season.

  • Iconic goaltender rose as star of Chicago Blackhawks.
  • Led Dallas Stars to Stanley Cup in 1999 season.
  • 457-303-11 record, 2nd most wins in NHL history.
  • Two-time Vezina Trophy winner.

Berezan, Perry (1983-85)   Berry, Brad (1983-86)  
  • Drafted 55th overall by Calgary Flames in 1983.
  • Debuted with Flames in 1988-89 season.
  • Scored 61 goals and 75 assists in 378 games.

  • Drafted 29th overall by Winnipeg Jets in 1983.
  • Scored 10 points (2g, 8a) in first full season with Jets in '86-87.
  • With Minnesota North Stars, played 63 games in '92-93.

Bombardir, Brad (1990-94) Brennan, Dan (1980-84)
  • Drafted 56th overall by New Jersey Devils.
  • Led Devils to Stanley Cup in 2000.
  • Became fan favorite with Minnesota Wild in the 2000s.

  • Drafted 165th overall in 1981 by Los Angeles.
  • Played eight games with Kings.
  • Recorded one assist and nine penalty minutes.

Casey, Jon (1980-84)
Caufield, Jay (1984-85)
  • Spent most of career with Minnesota North Stars.
  • Led North Stars to Stanley Cup finals in 1991.
  • Led St. Louis to Western Conference Finals in 1996.

  • Signed with New York Rangers in 1985.
  • Debuted with Rangers in 1986-87.
  • Played most of five seasons with Pittsburgh, including the 91-92 Stanley Cup.

Chorney, Marc (1977-81) Christian, Dave (1977-79)
  • Drafted 115th overall in 1979 by Pittsburgh Penguins.
  • Had breakthrough season playing 60 games with Penguins in '81-82.
  • Played 71 games with Los Angeles in 1983-84, scoring a career-high 12 points.

  • Drafted 40th overall (2nd round) by Washington Capitals.
  • Scored 340 goals and 433 assists in 1,009 NHL games with four teams.
  • Holds record for fastest goal at seven seconds into first shift.

DeFauw, Brad (1996-2000) Donnelly, Dave (1981-83)
  • Drafted 28th overall by Calgary Flames in 1997.
  • Made NHL debut in 2002-03 with Carolina Hurricanes, scoring three goals in nine games.

  • Drafted 27th overall by Minnesota North Stars in 1981.
  • 39 points (15g, 24a) in 137 career NHL games.
  • Career highlighted by 18-point '86-87 season, playing 71 games with Chicago Blackhawks.

Duberman, Justin (1988-92) Eisenhut, Neil (1987-91)
  • Drafted in 11th round by Montreal in 1989.
  • Played four career NHL games with Pittsburgh Penguins in 1993-94.

  • Drafted 233rd overall in 1987 by Vancouver Canucks.
  • Played 13 games with Canucks in 1993-94, scoring 4 points (1g, 3a).
  • Later played three games with Calgary Flames in 1994-95.

Goren, Lee (1997-00) Hangsleben, Alan (1971-74)
  • Drafted in 3rd round by Boston Bruins in 1997.
  • Scored nine points (5g, 4a) in 67 career NHL teams, spanning five seasons.

  • Fourth round selection by Montreal in 1973 Draft.
  • Scored 69 points (21g, 48a) in 185 career NHL games.
  • Highlighted by 24 points in 76 games with Washington in 1980-81.

Henderson, Matt (1994-98) Herter, Jason (1988-91)
  • Played six career NHL goals, scoring one assist.
  • Played with Nashville Predators and Chicago Blackhawks.

  • Drafted 8th overall in 1989 by Vancouver Canucks.
  • Played only one career NHL game with New York Islanders in 1995-96.

Hextall, Dennis (1964-66) Hrkac, Tony (1986-87)
  • Scored 503 career points (153g, 350a) in 681 career games.
  • Career spanned 15 seasons.
  • NHL All Star in 1974 and '75.

  • Drafted 32 overall by St. Louis in 1984.
  • Scored 371 points (132g, 239a) in 758 career NHL games.
  • Played full seasons with Anaheim and Atlanta before retiring.

Hudson, Dave (1967-70) Jackson, Dane (1989-92)
  • A sixth-round selection in the 1969 NHL Draft.
  • Scored 183 points (59g, 124a) in 409 career NHL games.
  • Highlighted by 41 goal season with Kansas City Scouts in 1974-75.

  • Selected in third round of 1988 draft by Vancouver Canucks.
  • Played four seasons in NHL with three teams.
  • Scored 18-career points (12g, 6a) in 45 career games.

Jensen, Chris (1982-86) Jensen, Darren (1979-82)
  • Drafted 78th overall by New York Rangers.
  • Broke through with 13 points in 37 games with Rangers in 1986-87.
  • Ended with 21 points (9g, 12a) in 74 career games.

  • Fifth-round selection by Hartford in 1980 draft.
  • Debuted in NHL with Philadelphia in 1984.
  • Ended career with 15-10-1 record.

Johnson, Greg (1989-93) Jones, Matt (2002-05)
  • Selected 33rd overall in 1989 by Philadelphia.
  • Scored 369 points (145g, 224a) in 785 career NHL games.
  • Second captain in Nashville Predator history from 2002-06.

  • Third-round selection by Phoenix in 2002 draft.
  • The defensman has 11 points (1g, 10a) in 106 career NHL games.

Joyce, Bob (1984-87) Kidd, Ian (1985-87)
  • Drafted in the fourth round by Boston in 1984.
  • Scored 83 points (34g, 49a) in 158 career NHL games.
  • Had breakthrough '88-89 season with Boston, scoring 49 points in 77 games.

  • 25th overall selection by Detroit in 1986 supplemental draft.
  • Played 20 career NHL games, all with Vancouver.
  • Ended with 11 career points (4g, 7a).

Ludwig, Craig (2005-07) Marks, John (1967-70)
  • Third round selection by Montreal in 1980 draft.
  • Scored 222 points (38g, 184) in 1,256 career NHL games.
  • Helped Dallas to Stanley Cup in 1999 in final season.

  • Ninth overall selection by Chicago Blackhawks in 1968.
  • Scored 275 points (112g, 163a) in 657 career games.
  • NHL All Star in 1976.

Maxwell, Kevin (1978-79) McLean, Jeff (1987-88, 89-92)
  • Third-round selection in 1979 by Minnesota North Stars.
  • Played four NHL seasons, loggin 21 points (6g, 15a) in 66 career games.

  • First overall choice in the 1991 NHL supplemental draft by San Jose.
  • Played six career NHL games, logging one goal in 1993-94 with Sharks.

Murphy, Curtis (1994-98) Murray, Brady (2003-05)
  • Signed as free agent with Minnesota Wild in 2001.
  • Played one career NHL game with Wild in 2002-03.

  • Fifth round selection by Los Angeles in 2003 draft.
  • Played four career NHL games, logging one goal in 2007-08 season.

Murray, Troy (1980-82) Patrick, James (1981-83)
  • Drafted in third round by Chicago in 1980.
  • Scored 584 points (230g, 354a) in 915 career games.
  • Frank J. Selke Trophy winner in 1985-86.
  • Led Colorado to Stanley Cup in 1995-96.

  • Drafted ninth overall in 1981 by New York Rangers.
  • In 21 seasons in NHL, scored 639 points (149g, 490a) in 1,280 career games.

Porter, Chris (2003-07) Roche, Travis (1999-01)
  • Ninth-round draft choice by Chicago in 2003.
  • Played six career NHL games, scoring one goal and one assist with St. Louis in 2008-09.

  • Debuted in 2000-01 with Minnesota Wild.
  • Scored 20 points (6g, 14a) in 60 career NHL games.

Romaniuk, Russ (1988-91) Sandelin, Scott (1982-86)
  • 31st overall selection by Winnipeg in 1988.
  • Played 102 career NHL games over five seasons, logging 27 points (13g, 14a).

  • Second-round draft choice by Montreal in 1982.
  • In four NHL seasons, scored four points (0g, 4a).
  • Broke through with 15 games with Philadelphia in 1990-91.

Schulte, Paxton (1990-91) Sherven, Gord (1981-84)
  • Sixth-round selection by Quebec Nordiques in 1992 NHL Draft.
  • Played two career NHL games with Nordiques in 1993-94 and Calgary in 1996-97.

  • 10th round selection by Edmonton in 1981 draft.
  • Scored 35 points (13g, 22a) in 97 career NHL games.
  • Scored 30 points in 1984-85 with Edmonton (37 games) and Minnesota (32 games).

Smail, Doug (1977-80) Smith, Geoff (1987-88)
  • Debuted with Winnipeg Jets in 1980-81 season.
  • Scored 459 points (210g, 249a) in 845 career NHL games in 13 seasons.
  • Scored fastest goal to start an NHL game (5 seconds).

  • Third round draft choice by Edmonton in 1987.
  • 91 career points (18g, 73a) in 462 NHL games over 10 seasons.
  • Led Edmonton to Stanley cup in 1989-90 season.

Sykes, Phil (1978-82) Taylor, Mark (1976-80)
  • Debuted with Los Angeles in 1982-83, playing seven games.
  • Logged 164 points (79g, 85a) in 456 career NHL games.

  • Sixth round selection by Philadelphia in 1978.
  • Scored 110 points (42g, 68a) in 209 career games.
  • Best season came in 1983-84, scoring 55 points in 59 games with Philadelphia.

Tippett, Dave (1981-83) Ulmer, Jeff (1995-99)
  • Debuted with Hartford Whalers in 1983-84.
  • Scored 262 points (93g, 169a) in 721 career NHL games.
  • Played 11 NHL seasons before becoming coach.

  • Played 21 career games with New York Rangers in 2000-01.
  • Scored three career points (all goals) and eight penalty minutes.

Valk, Garry (1987-90) Volcan, Mickey (1979-80)
  • Sixth round draft pick by Vancouver in 1987.
  • Scored 256 points (100g, 156a) in 777 career NHL games.
  • Spent 13 seasons in the NHL.

  • Third round draft choice by Hartford Whalers in 1980.
  • Debuted with Whalers in 1980-81.
  • Scored 41 career points (8g, 33a) in 162 NHL games.

Walker, Howard (1978-80) Ward, Dixon (1988-92)
  • Debuted with Washington Capitals in 1980-81, scoring 13 points in 64 games.
  • Ended with 15 points (2g, 13a) in 83 career NHL games.

  • Seventh round selection in 1988 by Vancouver.
  • Played 10 seasons in the NHL.
  • Ended with 224 points (95g, 129a) in 537 career NHL games.

Wilson, Landon (1993-95) Wilson, Rick (1969-72)
  • 19th overall selection by Toronto in 1993.
  • Played 10 seasons in the NHL.
  • Ended career with Dallas Stars in 2008-09 with 119 career points (53g, 66a).

  • Fifth-round draft choice in 1970 by Montreal.
  • Scored 32 points (6g, 26a) in 239 career games.
  • Played four seasons in NHL before becoming NHL coach.

Wing, Murray (1970-71) Zombo, Rick (1981-84)  
  • Sixth-round draft choice by Boston in 1970.
  • Played one career NHL game, notching an assist with Detroit Red Wings in 1973-74.

  • Eighth-round draft choice by Detroit Red Wings in 1981.
  • Scored 154 points (24g, 130a) in 652 career NHL games.
  • Played 12 NHL seasons.