F- Alexandr Svitov (RUS)
F- Stanislav Chistov (RUS)
F- Mikko Koivu (FIN)
F- Fredrik Sjostrom (SWE)
F- Marcel Goc (GER)
F- Alexander Perezhogin (RUS)
D- Karel Pilar (CZE)
F- Tomas Plekanec (CZE)
F- Tomas Surovy (SVK)
D/F- Christoph Schubert (GER)
F- Andreas Salomonsson (SWE)
D- Dennis Seidenberg (GER)
F- Jussi Jokinen (FIN)
F- Petr Cajanek (CZE)
D- Ivan Majesky (CZE)
F- Maxim Kondratiev (RUS)
D- Ales Pisa (CZE)
F- Jiri Novotny (CZE)
Position: Left Wing
Hometown: Tver, USSR (now Russia)
Height/Wieght: 6'1/224lbs
Age: 18
Jr. Team: Krylja Sovetov (Russian Second Division)
Assets: Has awesome offensive instincts and a tremendous shot. Can blow by people with superior skating ability. Can dominate in one-on-one situations with defenders.
Flaws: Must use his linemates more effectively. Needs to be better prepared for opponents that bear down on him. Is not very good in the defensive zone.
Position: Defenseman
Hometown: Moers, West Germany
Height/Wieght: 6'2/200lbs
Age: 19
Jr. Team: Krefeld Pinguine (German Elite League)
Assets: Owns a very projectable frame, excellent offensive potential and sound hockey sense. Can quarterback the power play with aplomb.
Flaws: Needs to add muscle to be able to handle big NvW forwards. Must continue to make adjustments to the speed of the pro game, and avoid crucial mistakes in the defensive zone.
Position: Left Wing/Right Wing
Hometown: Vantaa, Finland
Height/Wieght: 6'0/200lbs
Age: 18
Jr. Team: HIFK Helsinki (Finnish Elite League)
Assets: Owns tremendous offensive potential. Is not afraid of the rough going and enjoys initiating physical contact. Plays with both poise and confidence that belie his age.
Flaws: Injuries are already a major concern, particularly his wonky back. Can he survive the rough going in the NvW, since he's often initiating contact?
Position: Defenseman
Hometown: Izhevsk, USSR (now Russia)
Height/Wieght: 6'3/210lbs
Age: 18
Jr. Team: St. Petersburg (Russian Elite League)
Assets: Features an impressive all-around arsenal. Has an ideal body for the defense position and excellent hockey sense.
Flaws: Could stand to add more muscle to his 6-2 frame. Needs to work on his play without the puck and adjust to the speed of the pro game.
Position: Defenseman
Hometown: Most, Czech. (now Czech Republic)
Height/Wieght: 5'11/190lbs
Age: 24
Jr. Team: HC Kladno (Czech Elite League)
Assets: Is a major offensive threat from behind the blueline. Has a wealth of top-level experience and plenty of polish working the power play.
Flaws: Lacks the size and strength needed to see big minutes in the NHL. Is prone to making bad decisions in the defensive zone with frequency.