List of “Z” Players 1958–2018
| Name | Position | Regular GP | # of Seasons (Years) | Teams |
| Zabransky, Jared | QB | 36 | 2 (2009–2010) | EDM |
| Zacharko, Dave | LB | 14 | 1 (1979) | EDM |
| Zachary, Ken | RB | 14 | 3 (1986–1988) | HAM |
| Zachery, James | DE, DL | 93 | 8 (1980–1987) | EDM, MTL, MTL |
| Zajdel, John | LB | 47 | 4 (1990–1993) | HAM, TOR |
| Zaleski, Jerod | FB, LS, R | 31 | 3 (2013–2015) | MTL, TOR |
| Zaleski, Slater | SB, WR | 15 | 3 (1988–1990) | EDM, SSK, TOR |
| Zalnasky, Mitch | E | 24 | 2 (1967–1968) | WPG |
| Zambiasi, Ben | LB | 148 | 11 (1978–1988) | HAM, TOR |
| Zanders, Sam | RB | 7 | 2 (2001–2002) | TOR |
| Zapiec, Chuck | LB | 81 | 7 (1972–1978) | MTL, OTT |
| Zatylny, Steve | WR | 16 | 2 (1990–1991) | WPG |
| Zatylny, Wally | SB, WR | 121 | 8 (1988–1995) | HAM, TOR |
| Zeigler, Toby | WR | 1 | 1 (2006) | EDM |
| Zemaitis, Alan | DB | 1 | 1 (2008) | HAM |
| Zemaitis, Saul | RB | 14 | 1 (1971) | HAM |
| Zendejas, Luis | K | 12 | 1 (1995) | BRM |
| Zeno, Daric | WR | 29 | 2 (1985–1986) | OTT, SSK |
| Zeno, Marc | SB | 11 | 2 (1989–1990) | BC, CGY |
| Zerr, Blair | FB, RB | 51 | 3 (1992–1994) | CGY |
| Zickefoose, Chuck | C, G, LB | 76 | 5 (1958, 1965–1968) | CGY |
| Ziegler, Bill | RB | 5 | 1 (1976) | CGY |
| Zimmer, Justin | DL | 1 | 1 (2017) | MTL |
| Zingo, Chris | LB | 10 | 1 (1995) | SHR |
| Zivkovich, Lou | C, T | 71 | 5 (1961–1965) | CGY, EDM, WPG |
| Zizakovic, Lubo | DT | 75 | 5 (1992–1996) | CGY, HAM, OTT, SSK, TOR |
| Zizakovic, Srecko | DE, DL, DT | 77 | 6 (1990–1995) | CGY |
| Zorn, Jim | QB | 9 | 1 (1986) | WPG |
| Zubedi, Farwan | WR | 9 | 3 (2001–2003) | BC, CGY, HAM |
| Zubkewych, Morris | C | 27 | 4 (1974–1976, 1978) | TOR |
| Zuger, Joe | DB, P, QB | 124 | 10 (1962–1971) | HAM |
| Zumbach, Jake | DE | 4 | 1 (1974) | MTL |
| Zver, Jeremy | DL | 0 | 1 (2017) | BC |
| Zylstra, Brandon | SB, WR | 22 | 2 (2016–2017) | EDM |
| “Z” player count: 34 |