NHL Player Weight Comparison (Pounds)

Compare NHL star weights. Ovechkin to Bedard values ranked in kilograms and pounds with official listings and sources listed. Includes tables and sources.

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Dustin Byfuglien118 Kilograms (kg)
Zdeno Chara113 Kilograms (kg)
Victor Hedman111 Kilograms (kg)
Alex Ovechkin108 Kilograms (kg)
Anze Kopitar102 Kilograms (kg)
Travis Sanheim101 Kilograms (kg)
Evgeni Malkin97 Kilograms (kg)
Auston Matthews97 Kilograms (kg)
Leon Draisaitl95 Kilograms (kg)
Sidney Crosby91 Kilograms (kg)
Nathan MacKinnon91 Kilograms (kg)
David Pastrnak90 Kilograms (kg)
Connor McDavid88 Kilograms (kg)
Connor Bedard86 Kilograms (kg)
Nikita Kucherov78 Kilograms (kg)

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About this converter

NHL weights come from official team listings. NHL.com shows pounds on player pages. Hockey Reference shows pounds and kilograms. This page ranks 15 stars in kilograms. Pounds convert by 0.453592. The list covers active stars and two retired heavyweights. It includes forwards and defensemen. Values use the most recent official listing. Older listings are noted in entries.

How to use it

Pick two entries and a unit in the top row. The three boxes below stay linked. Change any box and the other two update. Use it to compare Kucherov with Byfuglien. Try McDavid against MacKinnon. Test Ovechkin against Crosby for winger and center builds. See how many light forwards match one heavy defense.

Ovechkin is 238 lb or 108 kg on NHL.com stats. Crosby is 200 lb or 91 kg. McDavid is 194 lb or 88 kg on the 2026 Olympic roster. An older page lists 193 lb. MacKinnon is 200 lb or 91 kg. Matthews is 214 lb or 97 kg. Draisaitl is 209 lb or 95 kg. Bedard is 190 lb or 86 kg. Draft listings showed 185 lb. Pastrnak is 198 lb or 90 kg. Chara is 250 lb or 113 kg. Byfuglien is 260 lb or 118 kg. Weights shift by season and scale rounding, so kilograms are rounded to whole numbers.

FAQ

Who is heaviest here?

Dustin Byfuglien at 260 lb or 118 kg, per Hockey Reference.

Who is lightest here?

Nikita Kucherov at 173 lb or 78 kg, per ESPN bio.

How to convert pounds to kilograms?

Multiply pounds by 0.453592. Example 200 lb is 91 kg.

Why do listings differ by year?

Weight shifts by season. This page uses the most recent official listing and notes older figures.

Sources

  • NHL.com Ovechkin stats 238 lb
  • Hockey Reference Chara 250 lb, Byfuglien 260 lb, Hedman 244 lb, Malkin 213 lb
  • ESPN Crosby 200 lb, Matthews 214 lb, MacKinnon 200 lb bios
  • 2026 Olympic rosters McDavid 194 lb, Pastrnak 198 lb

Last verified: 2026-10-02 · 15 entries

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