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League Information and Facts
1996-1997 Team Comparison
# Team Players Experience Avg Avg Avg Age
1. Canada 23 297 6'1" 205 lbs 25.35
2. Czechia 23 384 6'1" 198 lbs 25.00
3. Finland 1 1 024 6'1" 214 lbs 22.00
4. France 23 400 6'0" 193 lbs 26.74
5. Germany 23 470 6'0" 196 lbs 25.96
6. Italy 22 513 6'0" 191 lbs 28.23
7. Latvia 23 171 5'11" 190 lbs 26.83
8. Norway 22 420 5'11" 189 lbs 24.82
9. Russia 23 314 6'0" 202 lbs 25.26
10. Slovakia 23 266 6'0" 198 lbs 26.87
11. Sweden 23 395 6'1" 200 lbs 26.22
12. USA 23 266 6'0" 200 lbs 26.48