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Russian NHL players 1995–96

56 Russian players played in the NHL in 1995–96. Together they scored 1 670 points, the third most of any country, and Russia finished first of 8 in the nations league. Alexander Mogilny scored the most, 107 points.

56
NHL players
1 670
Points
1st
Nations league
41
Goalie wins
1995–96Last season82/82 games
1994–951996–97

RUSSIAN LEADERS

In the nations league

1st
of 8 ranked nations
29
league points
Rate2ndTop trio3rdBlue line1stGoalies3rdPer million7th

Russia accounts for 6.5% of the NHL's players and 9.4% of its points.

The full nations league

Russian goalies

Regular season. Most games first.
GoalieGPW-L-OTLSV%GAASO
Nikolai KhabibulinWIN
5326-20-0.9083.132
Mikhail ShtalenkovANA
307-16-0.8963.120
Andrei TrefilovBUF
228-8-0.9033.510

Every Russian player in the NHL, team by team

56 players across 25 teams.
SJSSan Jose Sharks5 players
Igor LarionovINACTIVE
C · 73 GP · 22G 51A73P
Viktor KozlovINACTIVE
C · 62 GP · 6G 13A19P
Andrei NazarovINACTIVE
LW · 42 GP · 7G 7A14P
Alexei YegorovINACTIVE
RW · 9 GP · 3G 2A5P
Sergei BautinINACTIVE
D · 1 GP · 0G 0A0P
ANAAnaheim Ducks4 players
Valeri KarpovINACTIVE
RW · 37 GP · 9G 8A17P
Viacheslav ButsayevINACTIVE
C · 7 GP · 1G 0A1P
Oleg MikulchikINACTIVE
D · 8 GP · 0G 0A0P
Mikhail ShtalenkovINACTIVE
G · 30 GP · 7 W · .8967W
DETDetroit Red Wings4 players
Sergei FedorovINACTIVE
C · 78 GP · 39G 68A107P
Vyacheslav KozlovINACTIVE
LW · 82 GP · 36G 37A73P
Viacheslav FetisovINACTIVE
D · 69 GP · 7G 35A42P
Vladimir KonstantinovINACTIVE
D · 81 GP · 14G 20A34P
LAKLos Angeles Kings4 players
Vitali YachmenevINACTIVE
RW · 80 GP · 19G 34A53P
Vladimir TsyplakovINACTIVE
LW · 23 GP · 5G 5A10P
Denis TsygurovINACTIVE
D · 18 GP · 1G 5A6P
Ruslam BatyrshinINACTIVE
D · 2 GP · 0G 0A0P
MTLMontréal Canadiens4 players
Andrei KovalenkoINACTIVE
RW · 77 GP · 28G 28A56P
Valeri BureINACTIVE
RW · 77 GP · 22G 20A42P
Vladimir MalakhovINACTIVE
D · 61 GP · 5G 23A28P
Oleg PetrovINACTIVE
RW · 36 GP · 4G 7A11P
WINWinnipeg Jets4 players
Alexei ZhamnovINACTIVE
C · 58 GP · 22G 37A59P
Igor KorolevINACTIVE
C · 73 GP · 22G 29A51P
Ravil GusmanovINACTIVE
RW · 4 GP · 0G 0A0P
Nikolai KhabibulinINACTIVE
G · 53 GP · 26 W · .90826W
NYINew York Islanders3 players
Alexander SemakINACTIVE
C · 69 GP · 20G 14A34P
Andrei VasilyevINACTIVE
LW · 10 GP · 2G 5A7P
Grigori PanteleevINACTIVE
LW · 4 GP · 0G 0A0P
NYRNew York Rangers3 players
Alex KovalevINACTIVE
RW · 81 GP · 24G 34A58P
Sergei NemchinovINACTIVE
LW · 78 GP · 17G 15A32P
Alexander KarpovtsevINACTIVE
D · 40 GP · 2G 16A18P
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VANVancouver Canucks3 players
Alexander MogilnyINACTIVE
RW · 79 GP · 55G 52A107P
Roman OksiutaINACTIVE
RW · 70 GP · 23G 28A51P
Pavel BureINACTIVE
RW · 15 GP · 6G 7A13P
CGYCalgary Flames2 players
German TitovINACTIVE
C · 82 GP · 28G 39A67P
Pavel TorgaevINACTIVE
C · 41 GP · 6G 10A16P
COLColorado Avalanche2 players
Valeri KamenskyINACTIVE
LW · 81 GP · 38G 47A85P
Alexei GusarovINACTIVE
D · 65 GP · 5G 15A20P
NJDNew Jersey Devils2 players
Valeri ZelepukinINACTIVE
LW · 61 GP · 6G 9A15P
Sergei BrylinINACTIVE
LW · 50 GP · 4G 5A9P
PITPittsburgh Penguins2 players
Sergei ZubovINACTIVE
D · 64 GP · 11G 55A66P
Dmitri MironovINACTIVE
D · 72 GP · 3G 31A34P
STLSt. Louis Blues2 players
Yuri KhmylevINACTIVE
LW · 73 GP · 8G 21A29P
Igor KravchukINACTIVE
D · 66 GP · 7G 16A23P
TBLTampa Bay Lightning2 players
Alexander SelivanovINACTIVE
RW · 79 GP · 31G 21A52P
Igor UlanovINACTIVE
D · 64 GP · 3G 9A12P
BOSBoston Bruins1 player
Alexei KasatonovINACTIVE
D · 19 GP · 1G 0A1P
BUFBuffalo Sabres1 player
Andrei TrefilovINACTIVE
G · 22 GP · 8 W · .9038W
CHIChicago Blackhawks1 player
Sergei KrivokrasovINACTIVE
RW · 46 GP · 6G 10A16P
DALDallas Stars1 player
Nikolai BorschevskyINACTIVE
RW · 12 GP · 1G 3A4P
EDMEdmonton Oilers1 player
Boris MironovINACTIVE
D · 78 GP · 8G 24A32P
HFDHartford Whalers1 player
Andrei NikolishinINACTIVE
C · 61 GP · 14G 37A51P
OTTOttawa Senators1 player
Alexei YashinINACTIVE
C · 46 GP · 15G 24A39P
PHIPhiladelphia Flyers1 player
Anatoli SemenovINACTIVE
C · 56 GP · 4G 22A26P
TORToronto Maple Leafs1 player
Dmitry YushkevichINACTIVE
D · 69 GP · 1G 10A11P
WSHWashington Capitals1 player
Sergei GoncharINACTIVE
D · 78 GP · 15G 26A41P

Season by season

Russia had 9 players in the NHL in 1989–90 and 69 in 2025–26. The peak was 2025–26, with 69. Under each bar is the nations league placing, in gold for the 7 seasons Russia won.
4
5
5
657
193
2
1
3
267
299
2
1
3
340
205
1
1
1
230
310
4
1
6
439
715
2
2
4
350
820
4
2
4
269
525

In the NHL Draft

23 Russian players were picked in the 2026 NHL Draft, one of them in the first round. Ilia Morozov went first, at number 20 to the Buffalo Sabres.

Every pick in 2026 →The draft through the years →

Russian NHL players all time

Regular season, whole careers. The record seasons count completed seasons only.

Russia against USA

The nations league's five categories plus raw points and player count. The higher value takes the round.
Russia
Russia
1st in the league
2–4
USA
USA
7th in the league

USA wins 4–2 against Russia.

0.59Points per game0.44
299Best trio299
0.40Defencemen's points per game0.32
.902Goalies' save percentage.902
0.4NHL players per million inhabitants0.5
1 670Total points3 030
56Players in the NHL151
Russia against USA season by season
Pick a rivalCzechiaCzechiaSlovakiaSlovakiaSwedenSwedenCanadaCanadaFinlandFinlandUSAUSAUkraine
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