Mark Recchi
Inducted:
2017

Player Stats
Stats:
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Born:
February 1, 1968
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Position:
Right Wing
College:
NA
Mark Recchi is a Hall of Fame right winger whose 22-season NHL career was defined by consistency, leadership, and championship success.
Drafted 67th overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1988, the Kamloops, British Columbia native played for seven teams, including the Penguins, Flyers, Canadiens, Hurricanes, and Bruins. He amassed 1,533 points (577 goals, 956 assists) in 1,652 games, ranking 12th all-time in NHL scoring.
Recchi won three Stanley Cups as a player: with Pittsburgh in 1991, Carolina in 2006, and Boston in 2011. At age 43, he became the oldest player to score in a Stanley Cup Final.
Known for his durability and hockey IQ, Recchi was a seven-time All-Star and the 1997 All-Star Game MVP. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2017 and the Flyers Hall of Fame in 2024.
Recchi's Awards and Records
- 3× Stanley Cup Champion: 1991 (Penguins), 2006 (Hurricanes), 2011 (Bruins)
- All-Star Game MVP: 1997
- Flyers Single-Season Points Record: 123 points (1992–93)
- Oldest Player to Score in a Stanley Cup Final: 43 years, 126 days (2011)
- Hockey Hall of Fame Inductee: 2017
- Flyers Hall of Fame Inductee: 2024
NHL Records
- One of only 13 players in NHL history to record 1,500+ career points
- Most points in a single season by a Philadelphia Flyer
- Oldest player to score a goal in a Stanley Cup Final
- Tied for most assists in an NHL All-Star Game
- 7× NHL All-Star: 1990, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
NHL Teams
Pittsburgh Penguins (1988-1991, 2005-08))
Philadelphia Flyers (1991-94, 1998-2004)
Montreal Canadiens (1994-98)
Carolina Hurricanes (2005-06)
Atlanta Thrashers (2007-08)
Tampa Bay Lightning (2008-09)
Boston Bruins (2009-2011)
Numbers Worn:
8
NHL Draft
67th overall, 1988
Pittsburgh Penguins
Career Stats
Games Played:
1,652
Goals:
577
Assists:
956
Points:
1,533
Penalty Minutes:
1,033
Shootout Goals:
2
Game-Winning Goals:
91
Average Time on Ice:
19:07 per game