Centers
This page collects profiles of centers, including Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon. Each one covers where the player is from, the teams and competitions in the career, and the key numbers.
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Wayne Gretzky
Wayne Gretzky’s story from Brantford prodigy to NHL record-holder, with his Oilers dynasty, Kings years, style and life off the ice.
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Pavel Datsyuk
Pavel Datsyuk rose from a late draft pick to a Red Wings star, Hall of Famer, two-time Stanley Cup champion and master two-way center.
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Steven Stamkos
A factual Steven Stamkos profile, from Markham and Sarnia to Tampa Bay records, Stanley Cups, and his move to the Nashville Predators.
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Jack Hughes
Jack Hughes rose from the NTDP to become a New Jersey Devils star and Team USA gold medalist. A factual look at his career and life off the ice.
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Leon Draisaitl
From Cologne to Edmonton, Leon Draisaitl became Germany’s top NHL scorer and the first German-born player to reach 1,000 points.
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Auston Matthews
From Arizona to Toronto, Auston Matthews built an elite NHL career with goals, awards, and a rare path to Maple Leafs stardom.
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Nathan MacKinnon
From Cole Harbour to Colorado, Nathan MacKinnon became a first overall pick, Hart Trophy winner and Stanley Cup champion.
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Sidney Crosby
A factual Sidney Crosby profile, from Cole Harbour prodigy to Penguins captain, Stanley Cup winner, Olympic hero, and enduring NHL star.
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Connor McDavid
Connor McDavid biography, stats and career story: from exceptional status in Erie to NHL MVPs, scoring titles and a Conn Smythe run.