Ayres
| Player | Position | Country | Birthplace | Played | Teams ↓ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Arbour | Defense | Canada | Sudbury, Ontario | 1953–71 | DET, CHI, TOR, STL | Coached for Stl, NYI, Won Jack Adams Award (1979) |
| Amos Arbour | Left Wing | Canada | Waubaushene, Ontario | 1918–24 | MTL, HAM, TOR | |
| Ernest "Ty" Arbour | Left Wing | Canada | Waubaushene, Ontario | 1929–31 | Pirates, Black Hawks | |
| Jack Arbour | Defense | Canada | Waubaushene, Ontario | 1926–29 | Red Wings, Maple Leafs | |
| John Arbour | Defense | Canada | Niagara Falls, Ontario | 1965–72 | BOS, PIT, VAN, STL | |
| Michel Archambault | Left Wing | Canada | Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec | 1976–77 | Chicago Black Hawks | |
| Dave Archibald | Right Wing | Canada | Chilliwack, British Columbia | 1987–97 | MNS, OTT, NYI | |
| Jim Archibald | Right Wing | Canada | Craik, Saskatchewan | 1984–87 | Minnesota North Stars | |
| Ron Areshenkoff | Centre | Canada | Grand Forks, British Columbia | 1979–80 | Edmonton Oilers | |
| Denis Arkhipov | Centre | Russia | Kazan, Russia | 2000– | Predators, Blackhawks | |
| Bill Armstrong | Left Wing | Canada | London, Ontario | 1990–91 | Philadelphia Flyers | |
| Bob Armstrong | Defence | Canada | Toronto, Ontario | 1950–62 | Boston Bruins | |
| Chris Armstrong | Defense | Canada | Regina, Saskatchewan | 2000–04 | Wild, Ducks | |
| Colby Armstrong | Right Wing | Canada | Lloydminster, Saskatchewan | 2005– | Penguins, Thrashers | |
| Derek Armstrong | Centre | Canada | Ottawa, Ontario | 1993– | NYI, NYR, LA, STL | |
| George Armstrong | Centre | Canada | Skead, Ontario | 1949–71 | Toronto Maple Leafs | Coached for Tor |
| Murray Armstrong | Centre | Canada | Manor, Saskatchewan | 1937–46 | TOR, NYA, DET | |
| Norm "Red" Armstrong | Right Wing | Canada | Owen Sound, Ontario | 1962–63 | Toronto Maple Leafs | |
| Tim Armstrong | Forward | Canada | Toronto, Ontario | 1988–89 | Toronto Maple Leafs | |
| Chuck Arnason | Right Wing | Canada | Ashern, Manitoba | 1971–79 | MTL, ATLf, PIT, KC, COLr, CLE, MNS, WSH | |
| Tyler Arnason | Centre | United States | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | 2001– | CHI, OTT, COL | |
| Scott Arniel | Left Wing | Canada | Kingston, Ontario | 1981–92 | Win(o), BUF, BOS | |
| Jason Arnott | Centre | Canada | Collingwood, Ontario | 1993– | EDM, NJ, DAL, NSH | |
| Fred Arthur | Defense | Canada | Toronto, Ontario | 1980–83 | Whalers, Flyers | |
| John Arundel | Defense | Canada | Winnipeg, Manitoba | 1949–50 | Toronto Maple Leafs | |
| Magnus Arvedson | Left Wing | Sweden | Karlstad, Sweden | 1997–2004 | Senators, Canucks | |
| Arron Asham | Right Wing | Canada | Portage la Prairie, Manitoba | 1998– | MTL, NYI, NJ, PHI | |
| Barry Ashbee | Defense | Canada | Weston, Ontario | 1965–66, 70–74 | Bruins, Flyers | |
| Don Ashby | Centre | Canada | Kamloops, British Columbia | 1975–81 | TOR, COLr, EDM | |
| Brent Ashton | Forward | Canada | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | 1979–93 | VAN, COLr, NJ, MNS, QUE, DET, Win(o), BOS, CGY | |
| Frank Ashworth | Centre | Canada | Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan | 1947–47 | Chicago Black Hawks | |
| Tom Askey | Goaltender | United States | Tonawanda, New York | 1997–99 | Anaheim Ducks | |
| Oscar "Ossie" Asmundson | Right Wing | Canada | Red Deer, Alberta | 1932–35, 36–38 | NYR, DET, STLe, NYA, MTLm | |
| Kaspars Astashenko | Defense | Latvia | Riga, Latvia | 1999–01 | Tampa Bay Lightning | |
| Mark Astley | Defense | Canada | Calgary, Alberta | 1993–96 | Buffalo Sabres | |
| Hardy Astrom | Goaltender | Sweden | Skelleftea, Sweden | 1977–81 | Rangers, Rockies | |
| Walt Atanas | Right Wing | Canada | Hamilton, Ontario | 1944–45 | New York Rangers | |
| Blair Atcheynum | Right Wing | Canada | Estevan, Saskatchewan | 1992–93, 1997–01 | OTT, STL, NSH, CHI | |
| Steve Atkinson | Right Wing | Canada | Toronto, Ontario | 1968–69, 70–75 | BOS, BUF, WSH | Also played in World Hockey Association |
| Bob Attwell | Right Wing | United States | Spokane, Washington | 1979–81 | Colorado Rockies | |
| Ron Attwell | Right Wing | Canada | Humber Summit, Ontario | 1967–68 | Rangers, Blues | |
| Jean-Sebastien Aubin | Goaltender | Canada | Montreal, Quebec | 1999– | PIT, TOR, LA | |
| Norm Aubin | Forward | Canada | Saint-Léonard, Quebec | 1981–83 | Toronto Maple Leafs | |
| Serge Aubin | Centre | Canada | Val-d'Or, Quebec | 1999–06 | COL, CLS, ATL | |
| Pierre Aubry | Forward | Canada | Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec | 1980–85 | Nordiques, Red Wings | |
| Oscar Aubuchon | Left Wing | Canada | Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec | 1942–44 | Bruins, Rangers | |
| Adrian Aucoin | Defense | Canada | Ottawa, Ontario | 1994– | VAN, TB, NYI, CHI, CGY, PHX | |
| Keith Aucoin | Centre | United States | Chelmsford, Massachusetts | 2005– | Hurricanes, Capitals | |
| Philippe Audet | Left Wing | Canada | Ottawa, Ontario | 1998–99 | Detroit Red Wings | |
| Donald Audette | Right Wing | Canada | Laval, Quebec | 1989–04 | BUF, LA, ATL, DAL, MTL, FLA | |
| Les Auge | Defense | United States | St. Paul, Minnesota | 1980–81 | Colorado Rockies | |
| Patrik Augusta | Left Wing | Czech Republic | Jihlava, Czechoslovakia | 1993–94, 98–99 | Maple Leafs, Capitals | |
| Alex Auld | Goaltender | Canada | Cold Lake, Alberta | 2001– | VAN, FLA, PHX, BOS, OTT, DAL | |
| Jared Aulin | Centre | Canada | Calgary, Alberta | 2002–03 | Los Angeles Kings | |
| Larry Aurie | Right Wing | Canada | Sudbury, Ontario | 1928–39 | Detroit Red Wings | |
| Sean Avery | Centre | Canada | North York, Ontario | 2001– | DET, LA, NYR, DAL | |
| Don Awrey | Defense | Canada | Kitchener, Ontario | 1963–79 | BOS, STL, MTL, PIT, NYR, COLr | |
| P. J. Axelsson | Left Wing | Sweden | Kungälv, Sweden | 1997– | Boston Bruins | |
| Vernon Ayres | Defense | Canada | Toronto, Ontario | 1930–36 | NYA, MTLm, STLe, NYR |
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