1996 World Cup of Hockey rosters

none August 2023 Listed below are the rosters for the eight teams participating in the 1996 World Cup of Hockey.1996-1997 WCup (World Cup) Season Standings and Stats https://www.eliteprospects.com/league/wcup/1996-1997 2025-03-10 www.eliteprospects.com en Canada Head coach: Glen Sather Assistant coaches: Marc Crawford, Mike Johnston, Andy Murry No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdate1996-97 Team1GMartin Brodeur6 ft 2 in on cm220 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 5 6USA New Jersey Devils31GCurtis Joseph5 ft 11 in on cm194 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1967 4 29CAN Edmonton Oilers30GBill Ranford5 ft 11 in on cm185 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1966 12 14USA Boston BruinsTraded to the Washington Capitals on March 1, 199744DRob Blake6 ft 4 in on cm220 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 12 10USA Los Angeles Kings77DPaul Coffey6 ft 0 in on cm201 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1961 6 1USA Hartford WhalersTraded to the Philadelphia Flyers on December 15, 19963DSylvain Côté6 ft 0 in on cm190 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1966 1 19USA Washington Capitals37DÉric Desjardins6 ft 1 in on cm203 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 6 14USA Philadelphia Flyers52DAdam Foote6 ft 2 in on cm227 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 7 10USA Colorado Avalanche27DScott Niedermayer6 ft 1 in on cm201 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 8 31USA New Jersey Devils24DLyle Odelein6 ft 0 in on cm205 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 7 21USA New Jersey Devils4DScott Stevens6 ft 2 in on cm216 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1964 4 1USA New Jersey Devils17FRod Brind'Amour6 ft 1 in on cm205 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 8 9USA Philadelphia Flyers25FVincent Damphousse6 ft 1 in on cm205 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1967 12 7CAN Montreal Canadiens14FTheoren Fleury5 ft 6 in on cm181 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 6 29CAN Calgary Flames9FAdam Graves6 ft 0 in on cm203 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 8 12USA New York Rangers99FWayne Gretzky (C)6 ft 0 in on cm185 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1961 1 26USA New York Rangers22FClaude Lemieux6 ft 1 in on cm216 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1965 7 16USA Colorado Avalanche18FTrevor Linden6 ft 4 in on cm209 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 4 11CAN Vancouver Canucks88FEric Lindros6 ft 4 in on cm240 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 2 28USA Philadelphia Flyers11FMark Messier (A)6 ft 1 in on cm205 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1961 1 18USA New York Rangers55FKeith Primeau6 ft 5 in on cm220 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 11 24USA Hartford Whalers20FJoe Sakic5 ft 11 in on cm194 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 7 7USA Colorado Avalanche94FBrendan Shanahan6 ft 3 in on cm220 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 1 23USA Hartford WhalersTraded to the Detroit Red Wings on October 9, 199616FPat Verbeek5 ft 9 in on cm190 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1964 5 24USA Dallas Stars19FSteve Yzerman (A)5 ft 11 in on cm185 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1965 5 9USA Detroit Red Wings Czech Republic Head coach: Luděk Bukač Assistant coaches: Slavomír Lener, Zdenek Uher No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdate1996-97 Team29GRoman Čechmánek6 ft 3 in on cm201 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 3 2CZE HC Vsetín1GPetr Bříza6 ft 0 in on cm181 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1964 12 9DEU EV Landshut2GRoman Turek6 ft 4 in on cm220 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 5 21USA Michigan K-WingsPlayed seven games for the Dallas Stars, Michigan's NHL affiliate44DRoman Hamrlík6 ft 1 in on cm207 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1974 4 12USA Tampa Bay Lightning12DFrantišek Kaberle6 ft 1 in on cm190 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 11 8SWE MoDo Hockey5DDrahomír Kadlec5 ft 11 in on cm190 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1965 11 29DEU Kaufbeurer AdlerPlayed 18 games for AC Zlín94DStanislav Neckář6 ft 1 in on cm212 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1975 12 22CAN Ottawa Senators28DJiří Šlégr6 ft 1 in on cm210 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 5 30SWE Södertälje SKPlayed one game for HC Chemopetrol and five games for HC Karlovy Vary38DMichal Sýkora6 ft 5 in on cm234 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 7 5USA San Jose SharksTraded to the Chicago Blackhawks on January 25, 19977DJiři Veber6 ft 1 in on cm203 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 11 29CZE HC Vsetín4DJiři Vykoukal5 ft 11 in on cm187 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 3 11CZE HC Sparta Praha42FJosef Beránek6 ft 2 in on cm185 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 10 25CZE HC VsetínPlayed 13 games for the Pittsburgh Penguins76FRadek Bonk6 ft 2 in on cm209 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1976 1 9CAN Ottawa Senators16FJiří Dopita6 ft 4 in on cm227 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 12 2CZE HC Vsetín21FBobby Holík6 ft 4 in on cm231 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 1 1USA New Jersey Devils68FJaromír Jágr (A)6 ft 3 in on cm230 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 2 15USA Pittsburgh Penguins14FJiři Kučera6 ft 0 in on cm181 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1966 3 28CZE HC Plzeň13FRobert Lang (A)6 ft 3 in on cm212 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 12 19CZE HC Sparta Praha93FPetr Nedvěd6 ft 4 in on cm205 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 12 9USA Pittsburgh Penguins10FPavel Patera6 ft 1 in on cm187 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 9 6SWE AIK20FMartin Procházka5 ft 11 in on cm181 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 3 3SWE AIK26FRobert Reichel (C)5 ft 10 in on cm183 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 6 25CAN Calgary FlamesTraded to the New York Islanders on March 18, 19972FMartin Ručinský6 ft 2 in on cm209 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 3 11CAN Montreal Canadiens82FMartin Straka5 ft 9 in on cm174 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 9 3USA Florida Panthers17FPetr Sýkora6 ft 0 in on cm190 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1976 11 19USA Albany River RatsPlayed 19 games for the New Jersey Devils, Albany's NHL affiliate24FOtakar Vejvoda5 ft 8 in on cm161 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 6 8SWE AIK Finland Head coach: SWE Curt Lindström Assistant coach: Hannu Aravirta No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdate1996-97 Team30GMarkus Ketterer5 ft 11 in on cm179 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1967 8 23SWE Färjestad BK35GJarmo Myllys5 ft 9 in on cm172 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1965 5 29SWE Luleå HF1GKari Takko6 ft 2 in on cm192 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1962 6 23FIN Ässät2DMarko Kiprusoff6 ft 0 in on cm209 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 2 6SWE MIF Redhawks12DJanne Laukkanen6 ft 0 in on cm187 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 3 19CAN Ottawa Senators21DJyrki Lumme6 ft 1 in on cm214 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1966 7 16CAN Vancouver Canucks6DJanne Niinimaa6 ft 1 in on cm220 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1975 5 22USA Philadelphia Flyers3DPetteri Nummelin5 ft 10 in on cm194 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 11 25SWE Västra Frölunda HC27DTeppo Numminen6 ft 1 in on cm198 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 7 3USA Phoenix Coyotes26DMika Strömberg6 ft 0 in on cm194 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 2 28FIN Jokerit23DHannu Virta5 ft 11 in on cm181 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1963 3 22FIN TPS14FRaimo Helminen (A)6 ft 0 in on cm194 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1964 3 11FIN Ilves24FSami Kapanen5 ft 10 in on cm181 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 6 14USA Hartford Whalers11FSaku Koivu5 ft 10 in on cm181 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1974 11 23CAN Montreal Canadiens17FJari Kurri (C)6 ft 0 in on cm198 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1960 5 18USA Mighty Ducks of Anaheim20FJere Lehtinen6 ft 0 in on cm194 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 6 24USA Dallas Stars40FMika Nieminen6 ft 1 in on cm203 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1966 1 1SUI Grasshopper Club Zürich37FKai Nurminen6 ft 1 in on cm198 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 3 29USA Los Angeles Kings80FJanne Ojanen6 ft 2 in on cm203 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 4 9SWE MIF Redhawks16FVille Peltonen5 ft 11 in on cm187 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 5 24USA San Jose SharksPlayed 40 games for the Kentucky Thoroughblades, San Jose's NHL affiliate29FJuha Riihijärvi6 ft 2 in on cm203 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 12 15SWE MIF Redhawks22FChristian Ruuttu6 ft 0 in on cm201 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1964 2 20SUI Grasshopper Club Zürich8FTeemu Selänne (A)6 ft 0 in on cm201 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 7 3USA Mighty Ducks of Anaheim25FJuha Ylönen6 ft 1 in on cm185 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 2 13USA Springfield FalconsPlayed two games for the Phoenix Coyotes, Springfield's NHL affiliate Germany Head coach: CAN George Kingston Assistant coaches: Erich Kühnhackl, CAN Jim Setters No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdate1996-97 Team30GJosef Heiß5 ft 11 in on cm187 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1963 6 13DEU Kölner Haie1GOlaf Kölzig6 ft 3 in on cm225 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 4 6USA Washington Capitals27GKlaus Merk5 ft 11 in on cm185 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1967 4 26DEU Berlin Capitals47DBrad Bergen5 ft 11 in on cm176 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1966 3 16DEU Düsseldorfer EG36DErich Goldmann6 ft 3 in on cm221 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1976 4 7DEU Kaufbeurer Adler24DMike Heidt6 ft 1 in on cm190 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1963 11 7DEU EV Landshut3DTorsten Kienass6 ft 0 in on cm201 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 2 23DEU Nürnberg Ice Tigers41DDaniel Kunce6 ft 1 in on cm205 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 7 17DEU Kaufbeurer Adler12DMirko Lüdemann5 ft 11 in on cm192 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 12 15DEU Kölner Haie35DJayson Meyer5 ft 11 in on cm187 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1965 2 12DEU Kölner HaiePlayed 14 games for Krefeld Pinguine25DDaniel Nowak6 ft 1 in on cm225 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1966 7 22DEU SERC Wild Wings83FJan Benda6 ft 2 in on cm218 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 4 28CZE HC Sparta Praha7FThomas Brandl5 ft 9 in on cm165 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 2 9DEU Düsseldorfer EG16FBenoit Doucet (A)5 ft 9 in on cm183 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1963 4 23DEU Düsseldorfer EG17FPeter Draisaitl (A)6 ft 0 in on cm190 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1965 12 7DEU Kölner Haie29FJochen Hecht6 ft 1 in on cm192 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1977 6 21DEU Adler Mannheim23FDieter Hegen (C)6 ft 0 in on cm198 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1962 4 29DEU Düsseldorfer EG21FAndreas Lupzig6 ft 2 in on cm198 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 8 5DEU Kölner Haie81FMark MacKay5 ft 8 in on cm181 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1964 5 28DEU SERC Wild Wings10FReemt Pyka6 ft 1 in on cm196 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 1 11DEU Krefeld Pinguine20FJürgen Rumrich5 ft 11 in on cm187 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 3 20DEU Berlin Capitals13FLeo Stefan6 ft 0 in on cm181 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 2 22DEU Düsseldorfer EG26FStefan Ustorf5 ft 11 in on cm194 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1974 1 3USA Portland PiratesPlayed six games for the Washington Capitals, Portland's NHL affiliate Russia Head coach: Boris Mikhailov Assistant coaches: Sergei Makarov, Yevgeni Zimin No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdate1996-97 Team35GNikolai Khabibulin6 ft 1 in on cm207 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 1 13USA Phoenix Coyotes31GMikhail Shtalenkov6 ft 1 in on cm183 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1965 10 20USA Mighty Ducks of Anaheim30GAndrei Trefilov6 ft 0 in on cm181 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 8 31USA Buffalo Sabres2DVyacheslav Fetisov (C)6 ft 0 in on cm218 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1958 4 20USA Detroit Red Wings55DSergei Gonchar6 ft 2 in on cm209 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1974 4 13USA Washington Capitals25DAlexander Karpovtsev6 ft 2 in on cm231 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 4 7USA New York Rangers11DDarius Kasparaitis5 ft 10 in on cm207 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 10 16USA New York IslandersTraded to the Pittsburgh Penguins on November 17, 199638DVladimir Malakhov6 ft 4 in on cm229 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 8 30CAN Montreal Canadiens7DOleg Tverdovsky6 ft 1 in on cm209 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1976 5 8USA Phoenix Coyotes4DIgor Ulanov6 ft 1 in on cm203 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 10 1USA Tampa Bay Lightning26DDmitri Yushkevich5 ft 11 in on cm207 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 11 19CAN Toronto Maple Leafs44DAlexei Zhitnik5 ft 10 in on cm203 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 10 10USA Buffalo Sabres56DSergei Zubov6 ft 1 in on cm201 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 7 22USA Dallas Stars20FSergei Berezin5 ft 10 in on cm196 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 11 5CAN Toronto Maple Leafs18FValeri Bure5 ft 11 in on cm181 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1974 6 13CAN Montreal Canadiens91FSergei Fedorov (A)6 ft 1 in on cm183 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1965 10 20USA Detroit Red Wings51FAndrei Kovalenko6 ft 0 in on cm227 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 6 7CAN Edmonton Oilers27FAlexei Kovalev6 ft 2 in on cm223 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 2 24USA New York Rangers13FVyacheslav Kozlov5 ft 10 in on cm192 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 5 3USA Detroit Red Wings8FIgor Larionov (A)5 ft 9 in on cm172 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1960 12 3USA Detroit Red Wings89FAlexander Mogilny6 ft 0 in on cm209 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 2 18CAN Vancouver Canucks3FSergei Nemchinov5 ft 11 in on cm198 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1964 1 14USA New York RangersTraded to the Vancouver Canucks on March 8, 199733FAndrei Nikolishin6 ft 0 in on cm216 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 3 25USA Hartford WhalersTraded to the Washington Capitals on November 6, 199628FAlexander Semak5 ft 9 in on cm183 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1966 2 11CAN Vancouver CanucksPlayed 23 games for the Syracuse Crunch and 13 games for the Las Vegas Thunder, Vancouver's respective AHL and IHL affiliates19FAlexei Yashin6 ft 4 in on cm227 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 11 5CAN Ottawa Senators16FValeri Zelepukin6 ft 0 in on cm207 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 9 17USA New Jersey Devils10FAlexei Zhamnov6 ft 0 in on cm194 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 10 1USA Chicago Blackhawks Pavel Bure played in a couple preliminary games, but he suffered a bruised kidney during one of those games. He was forced to miss the main tournament as a result. His place in the line-up was taken by Valeri Zelepukin.Pavel Bure Fan Club news from August 1996 http://www.pbfc.org/Oldnews/aug96/aug96.html https://web.archive.org/web/20081118133723/http://www.pbfc.org/Oldnews/aug96/aug96.html 2008-11-18 2026-01-14 www.pbfc.org Slovakia Head coach: Jozef Golonka Assistant coach: Vincent Lukáč, Dusan Ziska No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdate1996-97 Team30GJaromir Dragan6 ft 0 in on cm190 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1963 9 14Slovakia HC Košice35GRoman Mega5 ft 9 in on cm159 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 10 27Slovakia HC Slovan Bratislava1GIgor Murín5 ft 11 in on cm192 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 3 1Slovakia HK Dukla Trenčín2DJerguš Bača6 ft 1 in on cm214 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1965 1 4Slovakia HC KošicePlayed 50 games for HC Olomouc29DMatej Bukna5 ft 11 in on cm192 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 8 21Slovakia HC Slovan Bratislava3DIvan Droppa6 ft 3 in on cm216 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 2 1USA Indianapolis IceTraded to the Florida Panthers organization on December 18, 1996, and played 47 games for the Carolina Monarchs, Florida's AHL affiliate4DStanislav Jasečko6 ft 4 in on cm209 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 12 5USA Grand Rapids Griffins25DStanislav Medřik5 ft 11 in on cm183 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1966 4 4CZE HC ZlínPlayed three games for HC Dukla Trencin7DĽubomír Sekeráš6 ft 0 in on cm176 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 11 18Slovakia HC Třinec5DMarián Smerčiak6 ft 0 in on cm192 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 12 4Slovakia HK Dukla Trenčin8DRóbert Švehla (A)6 ft 0 in on cm207 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 1 2USA Florida Panthers27DJán Varholík6 ft 0 in on cm198 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 2 28Slovakia HC Košice6DĽubomír Višňovský5 ft 10 in on cm192 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1976 8 11Slovakia HC Slovan Bratislava19FPeter Bartoš6 ft 0 in on cm185 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 9 5Slovakia MHC Martin12FPeter Bondra (C)6 ft 1 in on cm201 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 2 7USA Washington Capitals20FZdeno Ciger (A)6 ft 1 in on cm190 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 10 19Slovakia HC Slovan Bratislava26FPavol Demitra6 ft 0 in on cm205 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1974 11 9USA Las Vegas ThunderPlayed one game for HK Dukla Trenčín. Traded to the St. Louis Blues on November 27, 1996. Played eight games for the St. Louis and 42 games for the Grand Rapids Griffins, their IHL affiliate.10FOto Haščák6 ft 1 in on cm198 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1964 1 31CZE HC Vsetín17FSlavomír Ilavský5 ft 10 in on cm179 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 5 11Slovakia HC Košice28FĽubomír Kolník6 ft 1 in on cm194 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 1 23Slovakia HC Slovan Bratislava24FŽigmund Pálffy5 ft 10 in on cm183 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 5 5USA New York IslandersPlayed one game for HK Dukla Trenčín.9FVlastimil Plavucha6 ft 0 in on cm181 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 11 6Slovakia HC Košice23FĽubomír Rybovič6 ft 2 in on cm198 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 2 18USA Grand Rapids Griffins18FMiroslav Šatan6 ft 2 in on cm194 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1974 10 22CAN Edmonton OilersTraded to the Buffalo Sabres on March 18, 199715FJozef Stümpel6 ft 3 in on cm218 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 7 20USA Boston Bruins19FJozef Voskár5 ft 10 in on cm185 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 9 25Slovakia HC Slovan Bratislava22FRichard Zedník6 ft 0 in on cm192 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1976 1 6USA Washington CapitalsPlayed 56 games for the Portland Pirates, Washington's AHL affiliate Sweden Head coach: Kent Forsberg Assistant coach: USA Barry Smith No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdate1996-97 Team1GJohan Hedberg6 ft 0 in on cm190 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 5 5SWE Leksands IF35GTommy Salo6 ft 0 in on cm179 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 2 1USA New York Islanders30GTommy Söderström5 ft 9 in on cm165 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 7 17USA New York IslandersPlayed two games for the Rochester Americans and 26 games for the Utah Grizzlies, the Islanders' respective AHL and IHL affiliates3DTommy Albelin6 ft 1 in on cm194 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1964 5 21CAN Calgary Flames6DCalle Johansson (C)5 ft 11 in on cm203 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1967 2 14USA Washington Capitals31DRoger Johansson6 ft 3 in on cm194 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1967 9 17SWE Färjestad BK19DKenny Jönsson6 ft 3 in on cm207 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1974 10 6USA New York Islanders4DNicklas Lidström (A)6 ft 1 in on cm190 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 4 28USA Detroit Red Wings14DMattias Norström6 ft 1 in on cm223 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 1 2USA Los Angeles Kings36DPeter Popovic6 ft 6 in on cm231 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 2 10CAN Montreal Canadiens27DLeif Rohlin6 ft 1 in on cm212 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 2 26CAN Vancouver Canucks11FDaniel Alfredsson6 ft 0 in on cm203 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 12 11CAN Ottawa Senators34FMikael Andersson5 ft 10 in on cm181 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1966 5 10USA Tampa Bay Lightning32FNiklas Andersson5 ft 9 in on cm176 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 5 20USA New York Islanders18FJonas Bergqvist6 ft 0 in on cm203 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1962 9 26SWE Leksands IF22FUlf Dahlén6 ft 2 in on cm198 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1967 1 21USA San Jose SharksTraded to the Chicago Blackhawks on January 25, 199721FPeter Forsberg (A)6 ft 1 in on cm205 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 7 20USA Colorado Avalanche29FJohan Garpenlöv6 ft 0 in on cm185 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 3 21USA Florida Panthers38FAndreas Johansson6 ft 0 in on cm205 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 5 19USA New York IslandersTraded to the Pittsburgh Penguins on November 16, 1996. Played 10 games for the Cleveland Lumberjacks, Pittsburgh's IHL affiliate.5FPatrik Juhlin6 ft 0 in on cm207 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 4 24USA Philadelphia Phantoms10FFredrik Nilsson6 ft 2 in on cm198 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 4 16SWE Luleå HF92FMichael Nylander5 ft 11 in on cm192 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 10 3SUI HC Lugano25FMarkus Näslund6 ft 0 in on cm196 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 7 30CAN Vancouver Canucks13FMats Sundin (C)6 ft 5 in on cm231 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 2 13CAN Toronto Maple Leafs24FNiklas Sundström6 ft 0 in on cm194 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1975 6 6USA New York Rangers United States Head coach: Ron Wilson Assistant coaches: Keith Allain, John Cunniff, Paul Holmgren No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdate1996-97 Team30GJim Carey6 ft 2 in on cm190 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1974 5 31USA Washington CapitalsTraded to the Boston Bruins on March 1, 199731GGuy Hebert5 ft 11 in on cm185 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1967 1 7USA Mighty Ducks of Anaheim35GMike Richter5 ft 11 in on cm185 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1966 9 22USA New York Rangers28DShawn Chambers6 ft 2 in on cm201 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1966 10 11USA New Jersey Devils7DChris Chelios (A)5 ft 11 in on cm191 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1962 1 25USA Chicago Blackhawks3DDerian Hatcher6 ft 5 in on cm245 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 6 4USA Dallas Stars4DKevin Hatcher6 ft 3 in on cm231 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1966 9 9USA Pittsburgh Penguins6DPhil Housley5 ft 10 in on cm179 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1964 3 9USA Washington Capitals2DBrian Leetch (C)6 ft 1 in on cm187 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1968 3 3USA New York Rangers5DMathieu Schneider5 ft 11 in on cm192 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 6 12CAN Toronto Maple Leafs20DGary Suter6 ft 0 in on cm205 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1964 6 24USA Chicago Blackhawks11FTony Amonte6 ft 0 in on cm202 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 8 2USA Chicago Blackhawks18FAdam Deadmarsh6 ft 0 in on cm205 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1975 5 10USA Colorado Avalanche12FBill Guerin6 ft 2 in on cm220 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 11 9USA New Jersey Devils15FBrett Hull5 ft 11 in on cm201 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1964 8 9USA St. Louis Blues22FSteve Konowalchuk6 ft 1 in on cm198 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 11 11USA Washington Capitals16FPat LaFontaine5 ft 10 in on cm181 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1965 2 22USA Buffalo Sabres10FJohn LeClair6 ft 3 in on cm225 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 7 5USA Philadelphia Flyers14FShawn McEachern5 ft 11 in on cm201 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1969 2 28CAN Ottawa Senators9FMike Modano6 ft 3 in on cm210 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1970 6 7USA Dallas Stars29FJoel Otto6 ft 5 in on cm220 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1961 10 29USA Philadelphia Flyers25FBrian Rolston6 ft 2 in on cm214 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1973 2 21USA New Jersey Devils8FBryan Smolinski6 ft 1 in on cm203 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 12 27USA Detroit VipersAcquired by the New York Islanders on November 17, 199617FKeith Tkachuk (A)6 ft 2 in on cm235 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1972 3 28USA Phoenix Coyotes19FDoug Weight5 ft 11 in on cm196 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1971 1 21CAN Edmonton Oilers21FScott Young6 ft 1 in on cm201 lb kg on on1996 9 14 1967 10 1USA Colorado Avalanche Notes References Rosters Category:World Cup of Hockey rosters