Russia
Players
| Position | # | Name | Birthplace | 1995–96 team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 20 | Sergei Berezin | Voskresensk, Russia | Cologne Sharks |
| F | 96 | Pavel Bure* | Moscow, Russia | Vancouver Canucks |
| F | 18 | Valeri Bure | Moscow, Russia | Montreal Canadiens |
| F | 91 | Sergei Fedorov | Pskov, Russia | Detroit Red Wings |
| D | 2 | Viacheslav Fetisov | Moscow, Russia | Detroit Red Wings |
| D | 55 | Sergei Gonchar | Chelyabinsk, Russia | Washington Capitals |
| D | 25 | Alexander Karpovtsev | Moscow, Russia | New York Rangers |
| D | 11 | Darius Kasparaitis | Elektrėnai, Lithuania | New York Islanders |
| G | 35 | Nikolai Khabibulin | Yekaterinburg, Russia | Winnipeg Jets |
| F | 51 | Andrei Kovalenko | Balakovo, Russia | Colorado Avalanche |
| F | 27 | Alexei Kovalev | Togliatti, Russia | New York Rangers |
| F | 13 | Vyacheslav Kozlov | Voskresensk, Russia | Detroit Red Wings |
| F | 8 | Igor Larionov | Voskresensk, Russia | San Jose Sharks |
| D | 38 | Vladimir Malakhov | Yekaterinburg, Russia | Montreal Canadiens |
| F | 89 | Alexander Mogilny | Khabarovsk, Russia | Vancouver Canucks |
| F | 3 | Sergei Nemchinov | Moscow, Russia | New York Rangers |
| F | 33 | Andrei Nikolishin | Vorkuta, Russia | Hartford Whalers |
| F | 28 | Alexander Semak | Ufa, Russia | New York Islanders |
| G | 31 | Mikhail Shtalenkov | Moscow, Russia | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim |
| G | 30 | Andrei Trefilov | Moscow, Russia | Buffalo Sabres |
| D | 7 | Oleg Tverdovsky | Donetsk, Ukraine | Winnipeg Jets |
| D | 4 | Igor Ulanov | Krasnokamsk, Russia | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| F | 19 | Alexei Yashin | Yekaterinburg, Russia | Ottawa Senators |
| D | 26 | Dmitri Yushkevich | Cherepovets, Russia | Toronto Maple Leafs |
| F | 16 | Valeri Zelepukin | Voskresensk, Russia | New Jersey Devils |
| F | 10 | Alexei Zhamnov | Moscow, Russia | Winnipeg Jets |
| D | 44 | Alexei Zhitnik | Kiev, Ukraine | Buffalo Sabres |
| D | 56 | Sergei Zubov | Moscow, Russia | Pittsburgh Penguins |
- (Injured) during Russia vs USA Exhibition Game
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