IHL Totals by Birth State - 1996‑1997 Stats
| Rk | State | Players | GP | G | A | P | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Michigan | 27 | 1179 | 229 | 434 | 663 | 1161 | 55 | 6 | 33 |
| 2 |  | Minnesota | 25 | 1119 | 184 | 306 | 490 | 1198 | 50 | 11 | 20 |
| 3 |  | New York | 11 | 538 | 141 | 192 | 333 | 526 | 41 | 4 | 20 |
| 4 |  | Massachusetts | 20 | 601 | 89 | 123 | 212 | 570 | 18 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 |  | Wisconsin | 5 | 273 | 80 | 77 | 157 | 216 | 21 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 |  | Illinois | 8 | 321 | 35 | 79 | 114 | 440 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 |  | Ohio | 6 | 211 | 34 | 58 | 92 | 437 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 |  | Connecticut | 8 | 247 | 41 | 50 | 91 | 258 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 |  | New Hampshire | 4 | 121 | 35 | 44 | 79 | 98 | 12 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 |  | Indiana | 2 | 107 | 22 | 29 | 51 | 87 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 |  | District of Columbia | 1 | 82 | 22 | 25 | 47 | 47 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 |  | New Jersey | 1 | 48 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 |  | Rhode Island | 3 | 92 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 |  | Pennsylvania | 1 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 |  | California | 2 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 |  | Montana | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 |  | Colorado | 1 | 58 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 |  | Iowa | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 |  | Texas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 |  | Alaska | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Percentage of IHL Players by Birth States ‑ 1996-1997 Stats
| Rk | State | Players | GP | G | A | P | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Michigan | 20.9% | 23.4% | 24.4% | 29.5% | 27.5% | 22.4% | 23.2% | 15.4% | 25.6% |
| 2 | | Minnesota | 19.4% | 22.2% | 19.6% | 20.8% | 20.3% | 23.1% | 21.1% | 28.2% | 15.5% |
| 3 | | New York | 8.5% | 10.7% | 15.0% | 13.1% | 13.8% | 10.2% | 17.3% | 10.3% | 15.5% |
| 4 | | Massachusetts | 15.5% | 11.9% | 9.5% | 8.4% | 8.8% | 11.0% | 7.6% | 10.3% | 10.9% |
| 5 | | Wisconsin | 3.9% | 5.4% | 8.5% | 5.2% | 6.5% | 4.2% | 8.9% | 7.7% | 9.3% |
| 6 | | Illinois | 6.2% | 6.4% | 3.7% | 5.4% | 4.7% | 8.5% | 4.6% | 0.0% | 3.1% |
| 7 | | Ohio | 4.7% | 4.2% | 3.6% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 8.4% | 3.0% | 2.6% | 5.4% |
| 8 | | Connecticut | 6.2% | 4.9% | 4.4% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 5.0% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 3.1% |
| 9 | | New Hampshire | 3.1% | 2.4% | 3.7% | 3.0% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 3.1% |
| 10 | | Indiana | 1.6% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 7.7% | 3.1% |
| 11 | | District of Columbia | 0.8% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 7.7% | 2.3% |
| 12 | | New Jersey | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 7.7% | 0.8% |
| 13 | | Rhode Island | 2.3% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 2.3% |
| 14 | | Pennsylvania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 15 | | California | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 16 | | Montana | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 17 | | Colorado | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 18 | | Iowa | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 19 | | Texas | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 20 | | Alaska | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |