2008 NHL ENTRY DRAFT
 
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Entry Draft Selections by Birthplace, 2007 to 1991

Total Country '07 '06 '05 '04 '03 '02 '01 '00 '99 '98 '97 '96 '95 '94 '93 '92 '91
2061 Canada 102 83 110 125 129 107 106 96 107 129 129 140 138 151 137 134 138
848 USA 63 60 61 64 59 60 41 56 50 40 39 29 16 48 56 38 68
440 Russia/CIS/USSR 8 15 11 18 29 33 36 39 27 25 19 20 24 30 34 47 25
277 Sweden 17 18 12 19 16 20 17 23 22 17 15 15 8 17 18 11 12
262 Czech Republic 5 8 12 21 18 26 31 24 18 21 16 11 21 16 14 – –
214 Finland 4 13 9 14 13 25 23 19 18 12 12 8 13 7 8 10 6
115 Slovakia 3 4 8 10 10 3 15 16 12 6 6 7 7 4 4 – –
40 Switzerland 2 3 0 4 5 5 5 6 2 2 3 1 0 1 1 0 0
32 Germany 3 3 1 2 4 0 6 1 0 0 2 3 2 2 1 1 1
30 Czechoslovakia – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 10
26 Kazakhstan 1 0 0 3 2 0 3 6 5 2 0 1 1 1 1 – –
22 Ukraine 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 4 4 – –
18 Latvia 0 2 1 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 – –
16 Belarus 0 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 3 – –
12 Austria 0 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
6 Norway 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
6 Denmark 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
5 Slovenia 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 –
5 U.K. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
5 Poland 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1
3 Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Japan 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2 Estonia 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 – –
2 France 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Bahamas 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 –
1 Lithuania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 – –
1 Serbia 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 –
1 South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1 Nigeria 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4456 Total 211 213 229 291 292 290 289 293 272 258 246 241 234 285 286 263 263
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