10 oldest active NHL players in 2024-25 season, including Mark-Andre Fleury

Jan 8, 2024; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (29) in action against the Dallas Stars in the third period at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-USA TODAY Sports

The NHL is a tough and violent league. Having the ability to stick around requires a unique set of skills that not many players have. Being a greybeard in the NHL means you are among those special players with gifts that separate you from the rest. With that in mind, let’s take a look at the 10 oldest active NHL players going into the 2024-25 season.

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Trevor Lewis (Los Angeles Kings) – 37 years old

NHL: Los Angeles Kings at Chicago Blackhawks
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Derek Ryan (Edmonton Oilers) – 37 years old

NHL: Edmonton Oilers at Dallas Stars
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T.J. Oshie (Washington Capitals) – 37 years old

NHL: Washington Capitals at Anaheim Ducks
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Jonathan Quick (New York Rangers) – 38 years old

NHL: New York Rangers at Edmonton Oilers
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Evgeni Malkin (Pittsburgh Penguins) – 38 years old

NHL: Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers
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Alex Ovechkin (Washington Capitals) – 38 years old

NHL: Toronto Maple Leafs at Washington Capitals
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Corey Perry (Edmonton Oilers) – 39 years old

NHL: Edmonton Oilers at Calgary Flames
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Brent Burns (Carolina Hurricanes) – 39 years old

NHL: Stanley Cup Playoffs-New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes
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Ryan Suter (St. Louis Blues) – 39 years old

NHL: San Jose Sharks at Dallas Stars
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Marc-Andre Fleury (Minnesota Wild) – 39 years old

NHL: Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings
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