Bhrangerfan0809
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Here's my rough draft of all-time international teams for various countries:
Canada
Bobby Hull - Wayne Gretzky - Gordie Howe
Ted Lindsay - Mario Lemieux - Maurice Richard
Frank Mahovlich - Jean Beliveau - Guy Lafleur
Cy Denneny - Howie Morenz - Bill Cook
Bobby Orr - Doug Harvey
Ray Bourque - Eddie Shore
Denis Potvin - Red Kelly
Patrick Roy
Jacques Plante
Canada B
Dickie Moore - Stan Mikita - Mike Bossy
Aurele Joliat - Mark Messier - Charlie Conacher
Toe Blake - Bobby Clarke - Bernie Geoffrion
Busher Jackson - Frank Nighbor - Andy Bathgate
Larry Robinson - Brad Park
King Clancy - Paul Coffey
Sprague Claghorn - Pierre Pilote
Glenn Hall
Terry Sawchuk
Czech Republic
Patrik Elias - Vaclav Nedomansky - Jaromir Jagr
Jiri Holik - Milan Novy - Vladimir Martinec
Jaroslav Pouzar - Vladimir Zabrodsky - Milan Hejduk
Stanislav Konopasek - Ivan Hlinka - Petr Sykora
Jan Suchy - Frantisek Pospisil
Jiri Bubla - Roman Hamrlik
Frantisek Tikal - Oldrich Machac
Dominik Hasek
Jiri Holecek
HM: C Martin Straka, C Josef Malecek, G Jiri Kralik, C Robert Lang, RW Vlastimil Bubnik, D Tomas Kaberle, D Petr Svoboda, C Bobby Holik, LW Martin Rucinsky, C Robert Reichel, LW Vaclav Prospal
Finland
Esa Tikkanen - Saku Koivu - Teemu Selanne
Jussi Jokinen - Mikko Koivu - Jari Kurri
Niklas Hagman - Olli Jokinen - Jere Lehtinen
Petri Skriko - Matti Hagman - Sami Kapanen
Teppo Numminen - Kimmo Timmonen
Reijo Ruotsalainen - Jyrki Lumme
Risto Siltanen - Janne Niinimaa
Miikka Kiprusoff
Urpo Yvonnen
HM: G Pekka Rinne, G Tuukka Rask, G Antti Niemi, G Kari Lehtonen, G Niklas Backstrom, G Jarmo Myllys, D Pekka Rautakallio, D Toni Lydman, D Sami Vatanen, D Olli Maatta, D Joni Pitkanen, D Ossi Vaananen, D Janne Laukkanen, LW Ville Peltonen, LW Tuomo Ruuttu, LW Ville Nieminen, LW Sean Bergenheim, LW Lauri Korpikoski, LW Antti Laaksonen, C Raimo Helminen, C Jori Lehtera, C Christian Ruuttu, C Valtteri Filppula, C Teuvo Teravainen, C Niko Kapanen, RW Ilkka Sinisalo, RW Antti Miettinen, RW Mikko Makela
Germany
Marco Sturm - Erich Kuhnhackl - Tobias Reider
Jochen Hecht - Leon Draisaitl - Alois Schloder
Dieter Hegen - Marcel Doc - Helmut Steiger
Franz Reindl - Gerd Truntschka -
Christian Ehrhoff - Dennis Seidenberg
Uwe Krupp - Uli Heißer
Udo Kiessling -
Olaf Kolzig
Thomas Greiss
HM: LW Ernst Hofner
Latvia
Martins Karsums - Sergei Zholtok - Helmuts Balderis
- Zemgus Girgensons -
- - -
- - -
Sandis Ozolins - Karlis Skrastins
Oskars Bartulis - Arturs Kulda
- -
Arturs Irbe
-
Poland
Wojtek Wolski - Mariusz Czerkawski
Krzysztof Oliwa - -
- - -
- - -
- -
- -
- -
Peter Sidorkiewicz
-
Russia
Alexander Ovechkin - Sergei Fedorov - Sergei Makarov
Valeri Kharlamov - Alexander Maltsev - Boris Mikhailov
Anatoli Firsov - Pavel Datsyuk - Pavel Bure
Vladimir Krutov - Evgeni Malkin - Alexander Mogilny
Slava Fetisov - Valeri Vasiliev
Alexei Kasatanov - Vladimir Konstantinov
Sergei Zubov - Alexander Ragulin
Vladislav Tretiak
Viktor Konovalenko
HM: G Nikolai Khabibulin, G Vladimir Myshkin, G Ilya Bryzgalov, G Semyon Varlamov, G Sergei Bobrovsky, D Vladimir Lutchenko, D Nikolai Sologubov, D Vitaly Davydov, D Sergei Gonchar, D Andrei Markov, D Alexei Zhitnik, D Ruslan Salei, D Darius Kasparaitis, D Fedor Tyutin, D Anton Volchenkov, LW Veniamin Alexandrov, LW Sergei Kapustin, LW Vsevolod Bobrov, LW Alexander Yakushev, LW Alexander Semin, LW Valeri Kamensky, LW Dmitri Khristich, LW Sergei Samsonov, C Vladimir Petrov, C Igor Larionov, C Vyacheslav Starshinov, C Vyacheslav Kozlov, C Alexei Yashin, C Alex Zhamnov, C Viktor Kozlov, RW Ilya Kovalchuk, RW Alex Kovalev, RW Valeri Bure
Slovakia
Pavol Demitra - Peter Stastny - Marian Hossa
Igor Liba - Jozef Golonka - Peter Bondra
Ladislav Nagy - Jozef Stumpel - Marian Gaborik
Miroslav Satan - Michal Handzus - Ziggy Palffy
Zdeno Chara - Lubomir Visnovsky
Andrej Meszaros - Andrej Sekera
Robert Svehla - Milan Jurcina
Vladimir Dzurilla
Jaroslav Halak
Sweden
Markus Naslund - Peter Forsberg - Daniel Alfredsson
Daniel Sedin - Mats Sundin - Hakan Loob
Ulf Sterner - Henrik Zetterberg - Bengt-Ake Gustafsson
Mats Naslund - Henrik Sedin - Anders Hedberg
Nicklas Lidstrom - Borje Salming
Lennart Svedberg - Erik Karlsson
Calle Johansson - Victor Hedman
Henrik Lundqvist
Pelle Lindbergh
HM: G Peter Lindmark, G Tommy Salo, G Johan Hedberg, D Mattias Ohlund, D Ulf Samuelsson, D Mattias Norstrom, D Niklas Kronwall, D Kim Johnsson, D Fredrik Olausson, D Stefan Persson, D Tomas Jonsson, D Kjell Samuelsson, D Kenny Jonsson, D Tommy Albelin, D Alexander Edler, D Toby Enstrom, D Marcus Ragnarsson, D Anders Eriksson, D Niclas Wallin, D Lars Lindgren, LW Tomas Holmstrom, LW P.J. Axelsson, LW Loui Eriksson, LW Johan Franzen, LW Fredrik Modin, LW Kristian Huselius, LW Ulf Dahlen, LW Johan Garpenlov, LW Magnus Arvedson, LW Jonas Hoglund, LW Jorgen Pettersson, LW Mikael Andersson, C Sven Tumba, C Michael Nylander, C Nils Nilsson, C Kent Nilsson, C Nicklas Backstrom, C Samuel Pahlsson, C Pelle Eklund, C Ulf Nilsson, C Thomas Gradin, C Patrik Sundstrom, C Juha Widing, RW Tomas Sandstrom, RW Mikael Samuelsson, RW Anders Kallur, RW Mikael Renberg, RW Bo Lindstrom, RW Niklas Sundstrom, RW Andreas Dackell, RW Willy Lindstrom, RW Patric Hornqvist
USA
John LeClair - Mike Modano - Brett Hull
Keith Tkachuk - Jeremy Roenick - Patrick Kane
Zach Parise - Pat LaFontaine - Cecil Dillon
Kevin Stevens - Neal Broten - Joe Mullen
Chris Chelios - Brian Leetch
Mark Howe - Rod Langway
Phil Housley - Gary Suter
Frank Brimsek
Tom Barrasso
HM: G John Vanbiesbrouck, G Tim Thomas, D Kevin Hatcher, D Derian Hatcher, D Brian Rafalski, D Al Iafrate, D Gordie Roberts, D Mathieu Schneider, D Brooks Orpik, D Lee Fogolin, D Mike O'Connell, D Mike Ramsey, D Paul Martin, D Bret Hedican, D Ryan Suter, D Ron Hainsey, D Tom Poti, D Ken Klee, D Reed Larson, D Sean Hill, D Hal Gill, LW Jason Blake, LW Bobby Ryan, LW Johnny Gaudreau, LW James van Riemsdyk, LW Paul Ranheim, LW Kelly Miller, LW Erik Cole, LW Donald Brashear, C Brian Rolston, C Doug Weight, C Joe Pavelski, C Ryan Kesler, C Todd Marchant, C Scott Gomez, C Bob Carpenter, C Chris Drury, C Joel Otto, C Craig Conroy, C Craig Janney, C Ed Olczyk, C Matt Cullen, C David Legwand, C Tim Connolly, C Jeff Halpern, RW Phil Kessel, RW Scott Young, RW Dave Christian, RW Brian Gionta, RW Tony Granato, RW Tom Fitzgerald, RW Jamie Langenbrunner, RW Shawn McEachern, RW Dustin Brown, RW Ryan Callahan, RW Bill Lindsay, RW Mike Grier
As you can see, I included a few less-successful countries (Germany, Latvia, Poland) just because I wanted some help with filling those out. I'm choosing these players based solely on their positions (obviously Canada could've had more talented players - namely centers - take up forward spots on the wings, but I stuck with the positions they mainly played during their careers). Additionally, it doesn't matter if I listed a defenseman on the left or right side. Finally, as you guys suggest changes/additions/omissions, I'll update the OP.
Canada
Bobby Hull - Wayne Gretzky - Gordie Howe
Ted Lindsay - Mario Lemieux - Maurice Richard
Frank Mahovlich - Jean Beliveau - Guy Lafleur
Cy Denneny - Howie Morenz - Bill Cook
Bobby Orr - Doug Harvey
Ray Bourque - Eddie Shore
Denis Potvin - Red Kelly
Patrick Roy
Jacques Plante
Canada B
Dickie Moore - Stan Mikita - Mike Bossy
Aurele Joliat - Mark Messier - Charlie Conacher
Toe Blake - Bobby Clarke - Bernie Geoffrion
Busher Jackson - Frank Nighbor - Andy Bathgate
Larry Robinson - Brad Park
King Clancy - Paul Coffey
Sprague Claghorn - Pierre Pilote
Glenn Hall
Terry Sawchuk
Czech Republic
Patrik Elias - Vaclav Nedomansky - Jaromir Jagr
Jiri Holik - Milan Novy - Vladimir Martinec
Jaroslav Pouzar - Vladimir Zabrodsky - Milan Hejduk
Stanislav Konopasek - Ivan Hlinka - Petr Sykora
Jan Suchy - Frantisek Pospisil
Jiri Bubla - Roman Hamrlik
Frantisek Tikal - Oldrich Machac
Dominik Hasek
Jiri Holecek
HM: C Martin Straka, C Josef Malecek, G Jiri Kralik, C Robert Lang, RW Vlastimil Bubnik, D Tomas Kaberle, D Petr Svoboda, C Bobby Holik, LW Martin Rucinsky, C Robert Reichel, LW Vaclav Prospal
Finland
Esa Tikkanen - Saku Koivu - Teemu Selanne
Jussi Jokinen - Mikko Koivu - Jari Kurri
Niklas Hagman - Olli Jokinen - Jere Lehtinen
Petri Skriko - Matti Hagman - Sami Kapanen
Teppo Numminen - Kimmo Timmonen
Reijo Ruotsalainen - Jyrki Lumme
Risto Siltanen - Janne Niinimaa
Miikka Kiprusoff
Urpo Yvonnen
HM: G Pekka Rinne, G Tuukka Rask, G Antti Niemi, G Kari Lehtonen, G Niklas Backstrom, G Jarmo Myllys, D Pekka Rautakallio, D Toni Lydman, D Sami Vatanen, D Olli Maatta, D Joni Pitkanen, D Ossi Vaananen, D Janne Laukkanen, LW Ville Peltonen, LW Tuomo Ruuttu, LW Ville Nieminen, LW Sean Bergenheim, LW Lauri Korpikoski, LW Antti Laaksonen, C Raimo Helminen, C Jori Lehtera, C Christian Ruuttu, C Valtteri Filppula, C Teuvo Teravainen, C Niko Kapanen, RW Ilkka Sinisalo, RW Antti Miettinen, RW Mikko Makela
Germany
Marco Sturm - Erich Kuhnhackl - Tobias Reider
Jochen Hecht - Leon Draisaitl - Alois Schloder
Dieter Hegen - Marcel Doc - Helmut Steiger
Franz Reindl - Gerd Truntschka -
Christian Ehrhoff - Dennis Seidenberg
Uwe Krupp - Uli Heißer
Udo Kiessling -
Olaf Kolzig
Thomas Greiss
HM: LW Ernst Hofner
Latvia
Martins Karsums - Sergei Zholtok - Helmuts Balderis
- Zemgus Girgensons -
- - -
- - -
Sandis Ozolins - Karlis Skrastins
Oskars Bartulis - Arturs Kulda
- -
Arturs Irbe
-
Poland
Wojtek Wolski - Mariusz Czerkawski
Krzysztof Oliwa - -
- - -
- - -
- -
- -
- -
Peter Sidorkiewicz
-
Russia
Alexander Ovechkin - Sergei Fedorov - Sergei Makarov
Valeri Kharlamov - Alexander Maltsev - Boris Mikhailov
Anatoli Firsov - Pavel Datsyuk - Pavel Bure
Vladimir Krutov - Evgeni Malkin - Alexander Mogilny
Slava Fetisov - Valeri Vasiliev
Alexei Kasatanov - Vladimir Konstantinov
Sergei Zubov - Alexander Ragulin
Vladislav Tretiak
Viktor Konovalenko
HM: G Nikolai Khabibulin, G Vladimir Myshkin, G Ilya Bryzgalov, G Semyon Varlamov, G Sergei Bobrovsky, D Vladimir Lutchenko, D Nikolai Sologubov, D Vitaly Davydov, D Sergei Gonchar, D Andrei Markov, D Alexei Zhitnik, D Ruslan Salei, D Darius Kasparaitis, D Fedor Tyutin, D Anton Volchenkov, LW Veniamin Alexandrov, LW Sergei Kapustin, LW Vsevolod Bobrov, LW Alexander Yakushev, LW Alexander Semin, LW Valeri Kamensky, LW Dmitri Khristich, LW Sergei Samsonov, C Vladimir Petrov, C Igor Larionov, C Vyacheslav Starshinov, C Vyacheslav Kozlov, C Alexei Yashin, C Alex Zhamnov, C Viktor Kozlov, RW Ilya Kovalchuk, RW Alex Kovalev, RW Valeri Bure
Slovakia
Pavol Demitra - Peter Stastny - Marian Hossa
Igor Liba - Jozef Golonka - Peter Bondra
Ladislav Nagy - Jozef Stumpel - Marian Gaborik
Miroslav Satan - Michal Handzus - Ziggy Palffy
Zdeno Chara - Lubomir Visnovsky
Andrej Meszaros - Andrej Sekera
Robert Svehla - Milan Jurcina
Vladimir Dzurilla
Jaroslav Halak
Sweden
Markus Naslund - Peter Forsberg - Daniel Alfredsson
Daniel Sedin - Mats Sundin - Hakan Loob
Ulf Sterner - Henrik Zetterberg - Bengt-Ake Gustafsson
Mats Naslund - Henrik Sedin - Anders Hedberg
Nicklas Lidstrom - Borje Salming
Lennart Svedberg - Erik Karlsson
Calle Johansson - Victor Hedman
Henrik Lundqvist
Pelle Lindbergh
HM: G Peter Lindmark, G Tommy Salo, G Johan Hedberg, D Mattias Ohlund, D Ulf Samuelsson, D Mattias Norstrom, D Niklas Kronwall, D Kim Johnsson, D Fredrik Olausson, D Stefan Persson, D Tomas Jonsson, D Kjell Samuelsson, D Kenny Jonsson, D Tommy Albelin, D Alexander Edler, D Toby Enstrom, D Marcus Ragnarsson, D Anders Eriksson, D Niclas Wallin, D Lars Lindgren, LW Tomas Holmstrom, LW P.J. Axelsson, LW Loui Eriksson, LW Johan Franzen, LW Fredrik Modin, LW Kristian Huselius, LW Ulf Dahlen, LW Johan Garpenlov, LW Magnus Arvedson, LW Jonas Hoglund, LW Jorgen Pettersson, LW Mikael Andersson, C Sven Tumba, C Michael Nylander, C Nils Nilsson, C Kent Nilsson, C Nicklas Backstrom, C Samuel Pahlsson, C Pelle Eklund, C Ulf Nilsson, C Thomas Gradin, C Patrik Sundstrom, C Juha Widing, RW Tomas Sandstrom, RW Mikael Samuelsson, RW Anders Kallur, RW Mikael Renberg, RW Bo Lindstrom, RW Niklas Sundstrom, RW Andreas Dackell, RW Willy Lindstrom, RW Patric Hornqvist
USA
John LeClair - Mike Modano - Brett Hull
Keith Tkachuk - Jeremy Roenick - Patrick Kane
Zach Parise - Pat LaFontaine - Cecil Dillon
Kevin Stevens - Neal Broten - Joe Mullen
Chris Chelios - Brian Leetch
Mark Howe - Rod Langway
Phil Housley - Gary Suter
Frank Brimsek
Tom Barrasso
HM: G John Vanbiesbrouck, G Tim Thomas, D Kevin Hatcher, D Derian Hatcher, D Brian Rafalski, D Al Iafrate, D Gordie Roberts, D Mathieu Schneider, D Brooks Orpik, D Lee Fogolin, D Mike O'Connell, D Mike Ramsey, D Paul Martin, D Bret Hedican, D Ryan Suter, D Ron Hainsey, D Tom Poti, D Ken Klee, D Reed Larson, D Sean Hill, D Hal Gill, LW Jason Blake, LW Bobby Ryan, LW Johnny Gaudreau, LW James van Riemsdyk, LW Paul Ranheim, LW Kelly Miller, LW Erik Cole, LW Donald Brashear, C Brian Rolston, C Doug Weight, C Joe Pavelski, C Ryan Kesler, C Todd Marchant, C Scott Gomez, C Bob Carpenter, C Chris Drury, C Joel Otto, C Craig Conroy, C Craig Janney, C Ed Olczyk, C Matt Cullen, C David Legwand, C Tim Connolly, C Jeff Halpern, RW Phil Kessel, RW Scott Young, RW Dave Christian, RW Brian Gionta, RW Tony Granato, RW Tom Fitzgerald, RW Jamie Langenbrunner, RW Shawn McEachern, RW Dustin Brown, RW Ryan Callahan, RW Bill Lindsay, RW Mike Grier
As you can see, I included a few less-successful countries (Germany, Latvia, Poland) just because I wanted some help with filling those out. I'm choosing these players based solely on their positions (obviously Canada could've had more talented players - namely centers - take up forward spots on the wings, but I stuck with the positions they mainly played during their careers). Additionally, it doesn't matter if I listed a defenseman on the left or right side. Finally, as you guys suggest changes/additions/omissions, I'll update the OP.
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