List of NHL players with 1,000 games played
1,500 or more games played

List of NHL players with 1,000 games played

Section Title: 1,500 or more games played
Table Section Text: None

Rank	Player	Team(s)	Seasons	Games played	Ref(s)

1	Gordie Howe	Detroit, Hartford	26	1,767

2	Mark Messier	Edmonton, N.Y. Rangers, Vancouver	25	1,756

3	Jaromir Jagr	Pittsburgh, Washington, N.Y. Rangers, Philadelphia, Dallas, Boston, New Jersey, Florida, Calgary	24	1,733

4	Ron Francis	Hartford, Pittsburgh, Carolina, Toronto	23	1,731

5	Patrick Marleau	San Jose, Toronto	21	1,657

6	Mark Recchi	Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Montreal, Carolina, Atlanta Thrashers, Tampa Bay, Boston	22	1,652

7	Chris Chelios	Montreal, Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta Thrashers	26	1,651

8	Dave Andreychuk	Buffalo, Toronto, New Jersey, Boston, Colorado Avalanche, Tampa Bay	23	1,639

9	Scott Stevens	Washington, St. Louis, New Jersey	22	1,635

10	Larry Murphy	Los Angeles, Washington, Minnesota North Stars, Pittsburgh, Toronto, Detroit	21	1,615

11	Ray Bourque	Boston, Colorado Avalanche	22	1,612

12	Joe Thornton	Boston, San Jose	21	1,566

13	Nicklas Lidstrom	Detroit	20	1,564

14	Jarome Iginla	Calgary, Pittsburgh, Boston, Colorado Avalanche, Los Angeles	20	1,554

15	Alex Delvecchio	Detroit	24	1,549

T-16	Johnny Bucyk	Detroit, Boston	23	1,540

Shane Doan	Winnipeg (original)/Phoenix/Arizona	21	1,540

18	Brendan Shanahan	New Jersey, St. Louis, Hartford, Detroit, N.Y. Rangers	21	1,524

19	Matt Cullen	Anaheim, Florida, Carolina, N.Y. Rangers, Ottawa, Minnesota Wild, Nashville, Pittsburgh	21	1,516

20	Steve Yzerman	Detroit	22	1,514

Sentence(s)

Chelios palyed 1,651 games and 26 seasons in NHL.

final_sentence: Chelios palyed 1,651 games and 26 seasons in NHL.