First Team Leaders By Position
The following is a list of the most selected First Team All-Stars by position.
- Active players are listed in boldface.
Centres:
- Wayne Gretzky, 8 times
- Jean Beliveau, 6 times
- Phil Esposito, 6 times
- Stan Mikita, 6 times
- Mario Lemieux, 5 times
Left Wingers:
- Bobby Hull, 10 times
- Ted Lindsay, 8 times
- Alexander Ovechkin, 5 times
- Luc Robitaille, 5 times
- Busher Jackson, 4 times
Right Wingers:
- Gordie Howe, 12 times
- Maurice Richard, 8 times
- Jaromir Jagr, 7 times
- Guy Lafleur, 6 times
- Mike Bossy, 5 times
Defencemen:
- Ray Bourque, 13 times
- Doug Harvey, 10 times
- Nicklas Lidstrom, 10 times
- Bobby Orr, 8 times
- Eddie Shore, 7 times
Goaltenders:
- Glenn Hall, 7 times
- Dominik Hasek, 6 times
- Bill Durnan, 6 times
- Ken Dryden, 5 times
- Patrick Roy, 4 times
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