Draftees Based On Nationality
| Rank | Country | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North America | 144 | 67.6% | |
| 1 | Canada | 84 | 39.4% |
| 2 | United States | 60 | 28.2% |
| Europe | 70 | 32.4% | |
| 3 | Sweden | 17 | 8.0% |
| 4 | Russia | 15 | 7.0% |
| 5 | Finland | 14 | 6.6% |
| 6 | Czech Republic | 8 | 3.8% |
| 7 | Germany | 4 | 1.9% |
| 7 | Switzerland | 4 | 1.9% |
| 9 | Slovakia | 3 | 1.4% |
| 10 | Austria | 2 | 0.9% |
| 10 | Latvia | 2 | 0.9% |
| 12 | Slovenia | 1 | 0.4% |
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