NHL players with 1500 points: Here's a list of players who have achieved the behemoth feat

NHL star Sidney Crosby has added another impressive achievement to his already impressive career by reaching the 1,500 career points milestone. Crosby is just the 15th player in NHL history to achieve the feat. The accomplishment is proof of his skill and longevity in the league.

Crosby reached the 1,500-point mark during a game against the Detroit Red Wings on April 9, 2023. He scored two goals and added an assist in the game, which helped him reach the milestone. Crosby's ability to score goals and set up his teammates has made him one of the most dominant players since his rookie season in 2005.

At just 34 years old, Crosby still has plenty of time left in his career to add to his impressive point total. He has already won three Stanley Cups with the Penguins.

With that said, here is a list of players whom Crosby joins in the prestigious 1,500-point club.

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Wayne Gretzky

With an astounding 2,857 career points, Gretzky sits atop the all-time leaderboard. He is widely regarded as the greatest hockey player of all time, and his records may never be broken.

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Jaromir Jagr

Jagr, the Czech-born forward, amassed 1,921 points over his 24-year NHL career. He played for nine different teams and won two Stanley Cups with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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Mark Messier

Messier, known as "The Moose," won six Stanley Cups over his 25-year career. He scored 694 goals and added 1,193 assists for a total of 1,887 points.

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Gordie Howe

Howe, known as "Mr. Hockey," played an astonishing 26 seasons in the NHL. He scored 801 goals and added 1,049 assists for a total of 1,850 points.

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Ron Francis

Francis played for 23 seasons in the league and scored 1,249 assists, the second-most in league history. He finished his career with 1,798 points and won two Stanley Cups with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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Other noteworthy NHL names to mount the feat before Sidney Crosby

Marcel Dionne, Steve Yzerman, Mario Lemieux, Joe Sakic, Phil Esposito, Ray Bourque, Joe Thornton, Mark Recchi, and Paul Coffey have also achieved the feat before Crosby.

Now, Sidney Crosby joins these legends as the 15th player in history to reach the 1,500-point milestone. With 1,500 points to his name, Crosby has cemented his place among the greatest players of all time.