Draftees Based On Nationality
| Rank | Country | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North America | 171 | |
| 1 | Canada | 133 |
| 2 | United States | 38 |
| Europe | 87 | |
| 3 | Russia | 22 |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 21 |
| 5 | Sweden | 17 |
| 6 | Finland | 12 |
| 7 | Slovakia | 6 |
| 8 | Kazakhstan | 2 |
| 8 | Ukraine | 2 |
| 8 | Switzerland | 2 |
| 11 | Austria | 1 |
| 11 | Latvia | 1 |
| 11 | Slovenia | 1 |
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