NHL players V

This is a list of National Hockey League (NHL) players who have played at least one game in the NHL from 1917 to present and have a last name that starts with "V".
==Vaananen-Vermette==
Player 	Position 	Played 	Teams 	Notes
Ossi Vaananen 	Defence 	2000– 	Pho, Col 	
Nicholas Vachon 	Left Wing 	1996–97 	NYI 	
Rogatien Vachon 	Goaltender	1966–82 	Mtl, LA, Det, Bos 	Also head coach
Carol Vadnais 	Defence 	1967–83 	Mtl, Cal, Bos, NYR, NJ 	
Lubomir Vaic 	Centre 	1997–98, 99–00 	Van 	
Eric Vail 	Forward 	1973–82 	Atl, Cgy, Det 	
Melville "Sparky" Vail	Defence 	1928–30 	NYR 	
Rick Vaive 	Right Wing	1979–92 	Van, Tor, Chi, Buf 	Also played in World Hockey Association
Chris Valentine 	Forward 	1981–84 	Was 	
Rob Valicevic 	Right Wing	1998–04 	Nas, LA, Ana, Dal 	
Jack Valiquette 	Centre 	1974–81 	Tor, Col 	
Stephen Valiquette 	Goaltender	1999–00, 03–04, 06–07	NYI, Edm, NYR 	
Garry Valk 	Left Wing 	1990–03 	Van, Ana, Pit, Tor, Chi	
Lindsay Vallis 	Right Wing	1993–94 	Mtl 	
Shaun Van Allen 	Centre 	1990–91, 92–04 	Edm, Ana, Ott, Dal, Mtl	
John Van Boxmeer 	Defence 	1973–84 	Mtl, Col, Buf, Que 	
Wayne Van Dorp 	Left Wing 	1986–92 	Edm, Pit, Chi, Que 	
David Van Drunen 	Defence 	1999–00 	Ott 	
Darren Van Impe 	Defence 	1994–03 	Ana, Bos, NYR, Fla, Clb	
Ed Van Impe 	Defence 	1966–77 	Chi, Phi, Pit 	
Mike Van Ryn 	Defence 	2000– 	Stl, Fla 	
John Vanbiesbrouck 	Goaltender	1983–02 	NYR, Fla, Phi, NYI, NJ 	
Ryan VandenBussche 	Right Wing	1996– 	NYR, Chi, Pit 	
Jim Vandermeer 	Defence 	2002– 	Phi, Chi 	
Thomas Vanek 	Forward 	2005– 	Buf 	
Vaclav Varada 	Left Wing 	1995– 	Buf, Ott 	
Petri Varis 	Left Wing 	1997–98 	Chi 	
Sergei Varlamov 	Left Wing 	1997–98, 99–00, 01–03	Cgy, Stl 	
Jarkko Varvio 	Right Wing	1993–95 	Dal 	
Josef Vasicek 	Centre 	2000– 	Car 	
Alex Vasilevsky 	Right Wing	1995–97 	Stl 	
Alexei Vasiliev 	Defence 	1999–00 	NYR 	
Herbert Vasiljevs 	Centre 	1998–02 	Fla, Atl, Van 	
Andrei Vasilyev 	Left Wing 	1994–97, 98–99 	NYI, Pho 	
Dennis Vaske 	Defence 	1990–99 	NYI, Bos 	
Elmer Vasko 	Defence 	1956–70 	Chi, Min 	
Rick Vasko 	??? 	1977–78, 79–81 	Det 	
Yvon Vautour 	Forward 	1979–85 	Col, NJ, Que 	
Greg Vaydik 	Forward 	1976–77 	Chi 	
Stephane Veilleux 	Left Wing 	2002– 	Min 	
Mike Veisor 	Goaltender	1973–75, 76–84 	Chi, Har, Wpg 	
Darren Veitch 	Defence 	1980–89, 90–91 	Was, Det, Tor 	
Randy Velischek 	Defence 	1982–92 	Min, NJ, Que 	
Mike Vellucci 	Defence 	1987–88 	Har 	
Vic Venasky 	Centre 	1972–79 	LA 	
Gary Veneruzzo 	Left Wing 	1967–68, 71–72 	Stl 	Also played in World Hockey Association
Pat Verbeek 	Right Wing	1982–02 	NJ, Har, NYR, Dal, Det 	
Antoine Vermette 	Centre 	2003- 	Ott, Clb 	
Mark Vermette 	Right Wing	1988–92 	Que 	
==Vernarsky-Vyshedkevich==
Player 	Position 	Played 	Teams 	Notes
Kris Vernarsky 	Centre 	2002–04 	Bos 	
Mike Vernon 	Goaltender	1982–2002 	Cgy, Det, SJ, Fla 	
Claude Verret 	Centre 	1983–85 	Buf 	
Leigh Verstraete 	Forward 	1982–83, 84–85, 87–88	Tor 	
Dennis Ververgaert 	Forward 	1973–81 	Van, Phi, Was 	
Jim Vesey 	Centre 	1988–90, 91–92 	Stl, Bos 	
Sid Veysey 	Centre 	1977–78 	Van 	
Georges Vezina 	Goaltender	1917–22, 25–26 	Mtl 	Also played in National Hockey Association; Hockey Hall of Famer - Inducted 1945
Dennis Vial 	Defence 	1990–98 	NYR, Det, Ott 	
Steve Vickers 	Left Wing 	1972–82 	NYR 	
J.P. Vigier 	Right Wing	2001– 	Atl 	
Alain Vigneault 	Defence 	1981–83 	Stl 	Also head coach
Vesa Viitakoski 	Left Wing 	1993–95 	Cgy 	
Claude Vilgrain 	Right Wing	1987–88, 89–90, 91–94	Van, NJ, Phi 	
Gilles Villemure 	Goaltender	1963–64, 67–77 	NYR, Chi 	
Dan Vincelette 	Left Wing 	1986–92 	Chi, Que 	
Pete Vipond 	Left Wing 	1972–73 	Cal 	
Hannu Virta 	Defence 	1981–86 	Buf 	
Tony Virta 	Right Wing	2001–02 	Min 	
Terry Virtue 	Defence 	1998–00 	Bos, NYR 	
Mark Visheau 	Defence 	1993–94, 98–99 	Wpg, LA 	
Vitali Vishnevsky 	Defence 	1999– 	Ana 	
Lubomir Visnovsky 	Defence 	2000– 	LA 	
Harijs Vitolinsh 	Centre 	1993–94 	Wpg 	
Emanuel Viveiros 	Defence 	1985–88 	Min 	
Tomas Vlasak 	Left Wing 	2000–01 	LA\ 	
Ed Vokes 	Left Wing 	1930–31 	Chi 	
Tomas Vokoun 	Goaltender	1996–97, 98– 	Mtl, Nas 	
Mickey Volcan 	Defence 	1981–84 	Har, Cgy 	
Anton Volchenkov 	Defence 	2002– 	Ott 	
Alexandre Volchkov 	Right Wing	1999–00 	Was 	
David Volek 	Left Wing 	1988–94 	NYI 	
Doug Volmar 	Right Wing	1969–73 	Det, LA 	Also played in World Hockey Association
Reto Von Arx 	Left Wing 	2000–01 	Chi 	
Phil Von Stefenelli	Defence 	1995–97 	Bos, Ott 	
Jan Vopat 	Defence 	1995–00 	LA, Nas 	
Roman Vopat 	Centre 	1995–00 	Stl, LA, Chi, Phi 	
Pavel Vorobiev 	Right Wing	2003– 	Chi 	
Vladimir Vorobiev 	Right Wing	1996–99 	NYR, Edm 	
Carl Voss 	Centre 	1926–27, 28–29, 32–38	Tor, NYR, Det, Ott, Stl, NYA, MtlM, Chi	
Radim Vrbata 	Right Wing	2002– 	Col, Car, Chi 	
Vladimir Vujtek 	Right Wing	1991–94, 97–98, 99–00	Mtl, Edm, TB, Atl 	
Mick Vukota 	Right Wing	1987–98 	NYI, TB, Mtl 	
Igor Vyazmikin 	Left Wing 	1990–91 	Edm 	
David Vyborny 	Right Wing	2000– 	Clb 	
Sergei Vyshedkevich	Defence 	1999–01 	Atl 	
==Team names==
Category:National Hockey League players