Overview
- Alexander Mogilny earned induction on his 17th ballot after a 16-season NHL career and history-making defection from the Soviet Union in 1989.
- Joe Thornton, Duncan Keith and Zdeno Chara each secured first-year eligibility entry following decorated careers that include Stanley Cup titles, NHL awards and international gold medals.
- Jennifer Botterill and Brianna Decker earned induction for their combined four Olympic gold medals and 11 world championship titles in women's hockey.
- Jack Parker joins as a builder after 40 years of coaching Boston University to three NCAA titles, and Danièle Sauvageau breaks ground as the first woman inducted in the builder category.
- The Hockey Hall of Fame announced its Class of 2025 on June 24 and will hold the induction ceremony Nov. 10 in Toronto.