Carey Price and Patrice Bergeron Lead 2026 Hockey Hall of Fame Inductees

Longtime Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on November 9, 2026, alongside five other honorees.

The Hockey Hall of Fame inducted its 2026 class on Monday in Toronto, enshrining players Carey Price, Patrice Bergeron, Pekka Rinne, Keith Tkachuk, and Cindy Curley. Brian Burke joined the hall in the builder category. Price, the 2015 Hart and Vezina Trophy winner, retired with a 361-261-79 record and 49 shutouts over 712 games with the Montreal Canadiens. He maintained a .917 save percentage and a 2.51 goals-against average during his 15-season career.

Patrice Bergeron entered the Hall following 19 seasons with the Boston Bruins, where he recorded 1,040 points and won a record six Selke Trophies. The center, who served as Boston's captain for his final three years, won the Stanley Cup in 2011. Pekka Rinne, the 2018 Vezina winner, was honored after 15 seasons with the Nashville Predators. Rinne finished his career with 369 wins, a 2.43 goals-against average, and 60 shutouts in 683 regular-season appearances.

Keith Tkachuk was recognized for an 18-season career that included 538 goals and 1,065 total points across 1,201 games. Cindy Curley, a pioneer in the women’s game, was inducted after captaining the United States to three silver medals at the world championships during the 1990s. Brian Burke, who won a Stanley Cup as general manager of the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in 2007, was enshrined for a management career spanning six different NHL franchises.