The NHL regular season kicks off on Wednesday night with four games being played.
The game everyone on Wall Street will be watching is the New York Rangers versus the Chicago Blackhawks.
Traditionally, hockey games have been a popular way for financial firms to entertain clients whether it's in New York or in Chicago.
Hockey is also a sport played by many in the industry. And some people in the business own teams.
We tracked down a bunch of former professional hockey players and college stars who are now working on Wall Street as traders, financial advisers, hedge funders and bankers.
We have included a roundup of some of the best ice-hockey players in the financial-services industry in the slides that follow. (Note: These names are not ranked in order).
If we're missing any big names, feel free to send an email to jlaroche@businessinsider.com with your nomination. Please include a photo as well as some career highlights.
Clark Gillies, a senior VP at Hilton Capital, was forward for the New York Islanders and Buffalo Sabres.
Finance Job: Senior vice president at Hilton Capital.
Age: 61
Position: Forward
Hockey Team(s): New York Islanders and Buffalo Sabres
Highlights: While in the NHL, he played in 958 games, scored 697 points, and spent 1,023 minutes in the penalty box. He's a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. He also won four consecutive Stanley Cups with the New York Islanders.
RBC investment advisor Neil Eisenhut played for the Canucks and the Flames.
Finance Job: Investment adviser at RBC Dominion Securities
Age: 48
Position: Center
School: University of North Dakota
Team(s): Vancouver Canucks, Calgary Flames, and the Rangers
Highlights: Eisenhut played with the Vancouver Canucks, Calgary Flames and the Rangers. He also played in Germany for 6 years. He received a hockey scholarship to University of North Dakota.
Fund manager Tim Barakett was drafted by the New Jersey Devils after Harvard.
Finance Job: Founder of TRB Advisors, a private investment fund.
Age: 49
School: Harvard
Team: New Jersey Devils
Highlights: He played for Harvard and was drafted by the Devils in 1986. He also played professionally in Switzerland for Eissportverein Zug and the Canadian national team (Spengler Cup).
He holds an NCAA division record for single-season game-winning goals. He ranks 19th in all-time career points at Harvard. During college, he played in 127 games and had 55 goals and 79 assists.
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