CHL Totals by Nationality ‑ 1997‑1998 Stats
| Rk | Nationality | Players | GP | G | A | P | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Canada | 216 | 8354 | 2147 | 3375 | 5522 | 17 037 | 592 | 122 | 259 |
| 2 |  | United States | 70 | 2212 | 577 | 891 | 1468 | 3462 | 170 | 28 | 75 |
| 3 |  | Latvia | 2 | 137 | 56 | 130 | 186 | 108 | 14 | 9 | 7 |
| 4 |  | Russia | 3 | 118 | 34 | 57 | 91 | 68 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 |  | Ireland | 1 | 53 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 149 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |  | Sweden | 6 | 105 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  | Czech Republic | 2 | 58 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 |  | Ukraine | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 |  | Denmark | 1 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 |  | Switzerland | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Percentage of CHL Players by Nationality ‑ 1997‑1998 Stats
| Rk | Nationality | Players | GP | G | A | P | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Canada | 71.3% | 75.5% | 76.0% | 75.1% | 75.4% | 80.8% | 75.4% | 76.3% | 74.0% |
| 2 | | United States | 23.1% | 20.0% | 20.4% | 19.8% | 20.1% | 16.4% | 21.7% | 17.5% | 21.4% |
| 3 | | Latvia | 0.7% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| 4 | | Russia | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 | | Ireland | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 6 | | Sweden | 2.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 7 | | Czech Republic | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 8 | | Ukraine | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 9 | | Denmark | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 10 | | Switzerland | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |