- Marc-Andre Fleury is the oldest active NHL player in the 2024-25 season.
- Andre Fleury will turn 40 years old during the season.
Many say age is just a number, and there are always at least a few NHL players each season proving that to be true.
A number of players are still playing in their late 30s, but one will turn 40 years old during the 2024-25 season — Marc-Andre Fleury
The oldest player in league history is Gordie Howe, who played his final NHL game for the Hartford Whalers on April 11, 1980, at 52 years of age.ย
*Note: all ages are as of the 2024-25 season opener.
Ranking Oldest NHL Players in 2024-25
| Player | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Marc-Andre Fleury | Minnesota Wild | 39 years |
| Ryan Suter | St. Louis Blues | 39 years |
| Brent Burns | Carolina Hurricanes | 39 years |
| Corey Perry | Edmonton Oilers | 39 years |
| Alex Ovechkin | Washington Captials | 38 years |
| Evgeni Malkin | Pittsburgh Penguins | 38 years |
| Jonathan Quick | New York Rangers | 38 years |
| T.J. Oshie | Washington Capitals | 37 years |
| Derek Ryan | Edmonton Oilers | 37 years |
| Trevor Lewis | Los Angeles Kings | 37 years |
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