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The Top Ranked Hockey Players of All-Time by Rookie Year-1997
Notes: This is a list of the greatest hockey players to start their pro career in the year listed.
| Rnk | Athlete | POS | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Jarome Iginla | RW | 42 |
| 2 | Tomas Vokoun | G | 428 |
| 3 | Jean-Sebastien Giguere | G | 459 |
| 4 | Dwayne Roloson | G | 557 |
| 5 | Wade Redden | D | 611 |
| 6 | Janne Niinimaa | D | 722 |
| 7 | Patrick Lalime | G | 782 |
| 8 | Roman Turek | G | 830 |
| 9 | Vinny Prospal | C | 910 |
| 10 | Mike Dunham | G | 1095 |
| 11 | Mike Knuble | RW | 1143 |
| 12 | Fredrik Modin | LW | 1165 |
| 13 | Dan McGillis | D | 1174 |
| 14 | Marc Denis | G | 1263 |
| 15 | Bryan Berard | D | 1388 |
| 16 | Ruslan Salei | D | 1481 |
| 17 | Sergei Berezin | LW | 1495 |
| 18 | Tomas Holmstrom | LW | 1726 |
| 19 | Mike Johnson | RW | 1783 |
| 20 | Anson Carter | RW | 1798 |
| 21 | Dainius Zubrus | RW | 1972 |
| 22 | Jonas Hoglund | LW | 2164 |
| 23 | Mike Grier | RW | 2556 |
| 24 | Andreas Dackell | RW | 2619 |
| 25 | Jay Pandolfo | LW | 3005 |
| 26 | Rem Murray | C | 3082 |
| 27 | Randy Robitaille | C | 3264 |
| 28 | Yannick Tremblay | D | 3428 |
| 29 | Nolan Pratt | D | 3608 |
| 30 | Edgars Masalskis | G | 3710 |
| 31 | Danis Zaripov | LW | 3742 |
| 32 | Jamal Mayers | RW | 3846 |
| 33 | Hnat Domenichelli | LW | 3998 |
| 34 | Eric Messier | LW | 4001 |
| 35 | Juha Ylonen | C | 4147 |
| 36 | Mattias Timander | D | 4419 |
| 37 | Sean Brown | D | 4421 |
| 38 | Mats Lindgren | C | 4498 |
| 39 | Eric Cairns | D | 4534 |
| 40 | Christian Laflamme | D | 4666 |
| 41 | Nathan Dempsey | D | 4740 |
| 42 | Marcel Cousineau | G | 4747 |
| 43 | Mike Leclerc | LW | 4997 |
| 44 | Laurent Meunier | C | 5018 |
| 45 | Anders Bastiansen | C | 5187 |
| 46 | Krzysztof Oliwa | LW | 5346 |
| 47 | Bruce Gardiner | RW | 5456 |
| 48 | Vincent Bachet | D | 5492 |
| 49 | Konstantin Shafranov | RW | 5555 |
| 50 | Steve Guolla | C | 5737 |
| 51 | Pascal Rheaume | C | 5753 |
| 52 | Kai Nurminen | LW | 5785 |
| 53 | Harry York | C | 5882 |
| 54 | Bohdan Savenko | RW | 5922 |
| 55 | Goran Bezina | D | 5949 |
| 56 | Gunther Hell | G | 5996 |
| 57 | Jeff Nielsen | RW | 6146 |
| 58 | Wade Belak | RW | 6180 |
| 59 | Mads Hansen | C | 6198 |
| 60 | Georgijs Pujacs | D | 6205 |
| 61 | Colin Forbes | C | 6216 |
| 62 | Steve McKenna | LW | 6561 |
| 63 | Vladislav Sierov | RW | 6631 |
| 64 | Brad Brown | D | 6640 |
| 65 | Jean-Yves Leroux | LW | 6642 |
| 66 | Jaroslav Svejkovsky | RW | 6654 |
| 67 | Ryan VandenBussche | RW | 6836 |
| 68 | Chris Schmidt | C | 6888 |
| 69 | Flavien Conne | C | 6997 |
| 70 | Adrian Wichser | C | 7002 |
| 71 | Steve Webb | RW | 7100 |
| 72 | Vladimirs Mamonovs | LW | 7140 |
| 73 | Bjorn Christen | RW | 7157 |
| 74 | Vadim Sharifijanov | LW | 7303 |
| 75 | Per Gustafsson | D | 7481 |
| 76 | Frank Banham | RW | 7617 |
| 77 | Aleksejs Sirokovs | C | 7645 |
| 78 | Jakub Ficenec | D | 7669 |
| 79 | Lars Erik Lund | D | 7803 |
| 80 | Craig Millar | D | 7841 |
| 81 | Daniel Goneau | LW | 7848 |
| 82 | Jaroslav Obsut | D | 7897 |
| 83 | Vladimir Vorobiev | LW | 7909 |
| 84 | Michael Bakos | D | 8002 |
| 85 | Steve Kelly | C | 8007 |
| 86 | Yutaka Kawaguchi | D | 8028 |
| 87 | Chris O'Sullivan | D | 8078 |
| 88 | Evgeni Blokhin | D | 8205 |
| 89 | David Cooper | D | 8332 |
| 90 | Tuomas Gronman | D | 8337 |
| 91 | Dan Trebil | D | 8376 |
| 92 | Jason Zent | LW | 8394 |
| 93 | Patrick Boileau | D | 8403 |
| 94 | Domenic Pittis | C | 8409 |
| 95 | Sylvain Blouin | LW | 8509 |
| 96 | Rich Brennan | D | 8513 |
| 97 | Paul Healey | LW | 8520 |
| 98 | Libor Zabransky | D | 8558 |
| 99 | Joe Hulbig | LW | 8620 |
| 100 | Jason Podollan | RW | 8643 |
| 101 | Rumun Ndur | D | 8711 |
| 102 | Jason Holland | D | 8728 |
| 103 | Baptiste Amar | D | 8752 |
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