Experienced Group / NHL St. Louis Blues / CHL Group / /
Continent
North America / Europe / /
Country
Belarus / Germany / Switzerland / Sweden / Latvia / Kazakhstan / Norway / Russia / Austria / United States / Soviet Union / Canada / Slovakia / Finland / Ukraine / Czech Republic / /
Event
Person Travel / /
Facility
NHL club / club Kärpät Oulu / /
IndustryTerm
definition developmental systems / retired / researched / developmental systems / /
Organization
The CHL / Swedish Elite League / National Hockey League / Ontario Hockey League / Minor league / Junior Hockey League / St. Louis Blues / NHL All-Star Team / Quebec Major Junior Hockey League / Western Hockey League / American Hockey League / European league / /
Person
Joni Pitkanen / Peter Forsberg / Henrik Sedin / Denis Shvidki / Larry Pleau / Kenny Jonsson / Ulf Samuelsson / Ilya Kovalchuk / Daniel Alfredsson / Fredrik Modin / Sergei Zubov / Inge Hammarstrom / Valeri Bure / Nicklas Lidstrom / Branislav Mezei / Swedes Thommie Bergman / Mats Sundin / Alexei Zhitnik / Milan Hejduk / Markus Naslund / Martin Havlat / Vitaliy Yachmenev / Alexander Ovechkin / Saku Koivu / Alexei Yashin / Petr Prucha / Alexander Mogilny / Peter Bondra / Darius Kasparaitis / Henrik Lundqvist / Marian Gaborik / Pavel Bure / Borje Salming / Peter Buzek / Esa Tikkanen / Joakim Lindstrom / Jussi Jokinen / Alexei Zhamnov / Alexander Steen / Jakub Cutta / Sergei Fedorov / Alexei Kovalev / Krzysztof Oliwa / Marian Hossa / Bobby Holik / Jere Lehtinen / / /
Position
impact player / General Manager / fringe player / player / fundamentally well educated player / hockey player / Director of Sports and Player Development / second player / drafted player / goalie / IIHF-NHL Player / Major / well educated player / /
PublishedMedium
Sports Illustrated / /
RadioStation
America 5 / /
SportsEvent
2011 NHL / the Stanley Cup / World Cup / NHL / the NHL / NHL games / 2006 NHL / 2005 NHL / the NCAA / /
SportsGame
hockey / /
SportsLeague
Quebec Major Junior Hockey League / National Hockey League / NHL / Ontario Hockey League / Western Hockey League / American Hockey League / NCAA / /
IIHF Study on Europeans going to North America IIHF Study on Europeans going to North America 1 INTRODUCTION AND CLAIM The following is a study based on research of European players who were drafted and/or signed from I