Games played counts how many games the player appeared in. Higher means the player was in the lineup more often. Below are the top 619 NHL players ranked by Regular Season Games Played for the 1985-86 regular season. For all skaters and goalies across the league, with full stats and sortable rankings, visit the Players page.
| # | Player | Team | GP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 | ||
| 2 | 81 | ||
| 3 | 80 | ||
| 4 | 80 | ||
| 5 | 80 | ||
| 6 | M. BossyMike Bossy 28YRW | 80 | |
| 7 | 80 | ||
| 8 | 80 | ||
| 9 | 80 | ||
| 10 | 80 | ||
| 11 | 80 | ||
| 12 | 80 | ||
| 13 | 80 | ||
| 14 | 80 | ||
| 15 | 80 | ||
| 16 | 80 | ||
| 17 | 80 | ||
| 18 | 80 | ||
| 19 | B. GaineyBob Gainey 31YLW | 80 | |
| 20 | 80 | ||
| 21 | D. GrahamDirk Graham 25YRW | 80 | |
| 22 | 80 | ||
| 23 | 80 | ||
| 24 | 80 | ||
| 25 | 80 | ||
| 26 | 80 | ||
| 27 | 80 | ||
| 28 | 80 | ||
| 29 | 80 | ||
| 30 | 80 | ||
| 31 | 80 | ||
| 32 | 80 | ||
| 33 | 80 | ||
| 34 | 80 | ||
| 35 | M. NapierMark Napier 28YRW | 80 | |
| 36 | 80 | ||
| 37 | 80 | ||
| 38 | 80 | ||
| 39 | 80 | ||
| 40 | 80 | ||
| 41 | 80 | ||
| 42 | 80 | ||
| 43 | A. SecordAl Secord 27YLW | 80 | |
| 44 | 80 | ||
| 45 | 80 | ||
| 46 | 80 | ||
| 47 | 80 | ||
| 48 | 80 | ||
| 49 | 79 | ||
| 50 | 79 |