Pavel Datsyuk, Jeremy Roenick, and Shea Weber, former NHL stars, were among the seven individuals selected for the 2024 Hoc squad.
Datsyuk and Weber were both in their first year of being eligible.
Completing the class were Natalie Darwitz and Krissy Wendell-Pohl, along with Colin Campbell and David.
Datsyuk was a standout player for the Detroit Red Wings, achieving Stanley Cup victory on two occasions with his exceptional stickhandling skills.
Weber was a dominant defenseman for the Nashville Predators and Montreal Canadiens throughout his 16-year career.
Roenick has been eligible for induction since 2012. With a 20-year NHL career, he was primarily recognized for his exceptional talent.
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Roenick did not achieve victory in the Stanley Cup or receive any individual awards, but he embodied the essence of “Fame” during his career.
The Hockey Hall of Fame Selection Committee chose two women’s players, Darwitz and Wendell-Pohl.
Two people were chosen in the Builders category: Campbell, who is the NHL senior vice president of hockey operations.
All seven individuals will be officially inducted on November 11th.
Patrick Marleau, who had 566 career goals, was not among the first-year eligible players selected.