![]() Three of those 21 ( Nicklas Lidstrom, Alex Delvecchio and Steve Yzerman) played their entire careers with Detroit Shane Doan, of the Winnipeg/Phoenix/Arizona franchise, is the only player to play over 1,500 games with a single franchise other than Detroit. ![]() Only 21 players have played in over 1,500 games of those, 14 have been inducted into the Hall of Fame and three more are not yet eligible for induction. The first 1,000 game goaltender was Patrick Roy, marked in the 2002–03 season. Luongo played for the New York Islanders, Florida Panthers and Vancouver Canucks in his career. ![]() Roy spent his career with the Montreal Canadiens and the Colorado Avalanche while Brodeur, with a goaltender-leading 1,266 games, played for the New Jersey Devils and his final seven games with the St. Patrick Roy, Martin Brodeur and Roberto Luongo are the only goaltenders with at least 1,000 games played. The record for most teams played for by a player who has competed in over 1,000 games is held by Mike Sillinger, who played for 12 teams in his career Sillinger played his 1,000th game with his 12th and final NHL team, the New York Islanders. Five of those players played exclusively for the Detroit Red Wings and four played for the Montreal Canadiens, those teams having the most such players. Thirty-five of the listed players have played for only one franchise (of which nine are still playing in the current 2021–22 season). Nicklas Lidström appeared in 1,564 games, 14th overall, but the most by anyone who played with only one franchise.
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