Ranking top Russian at position

[MrGeno101]

Im thinking about to make a top 5 video of greatest Russian player all time at position (GK, D, C, FW). So I want some input who is the best at the different positions? who and why if anyone want to spend time on it

GK:
Tretyak
Khabibulin
Bobrovsky
Vaslievskiy
Varlamov
Other?

D:
Fetisov
Zubov
Vasiliev
Markov
Gonchar
Other?

C:
Malkin
Datsyuk
Fedorov
Maltsev
Larionov
Other?

FW:
Kharlamov
Makarov
Ovechkin
Bure
Firsov
Other?

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[Overrated]

It would be better to discuss this in the history section. This part of the forum isn't very active.

 

[MaxV]

Keeping it at top 5 won't be easy, especially for Russian wings.

I'll try:

Goalies:
1. Tretiak
2. Vasilevsky
3. Bobrovsky
4. Nabokov
5. Khabibulin
Notables: Varlamov, Konovalenko

D-Men:
1. Fetisov
2. Vasiliev
3. Kasatonov
4. Zubov
5. Gonchar
Notables: Sologubov, A.Markov, Konstantinov, Ragulin, Davydov, Tregubov, Lutchenko

Centers:
1. Malkin
2. Fedorov
3. Petrov
4. Datsyuk
5. Maltsev
Notables: Starshinov, Larionov, Shadrin, Bykov, Almetov, Yashin

Wings:
1. Makarov
2. Firsov
3. Ovechkin
4. Kharlamov
5. Mikhailov
Notables: Bure, Yakushev, Bobrov, Alexandrov, Krutov, Khomutov, Kucherov, Panarin, Kovalchuk, Mogilny and about 40 or so others.