1998 NHL All-Star Game

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1998 is the year when NHL players will participate in the Olympic Games for the first time ever, fittingly the league announced its 1998 All-Star Game will feature a unique international format, pitting North American All-Stars against World All-Stars.

The All-Star Game International Showdown will be played on Sunday, Jan. 18, at General Motors Place in Vancouver. Under the new international format, the top NHL players representing Canada and the United States will comprise the North American All-Star team, who will face the top NHL players from the rest of the world.

NORTH AMERICAN ROSTER
Centers
NameCountryTeam
Wayne GretzkyCanadaNY Rangers
Eric LindrosCanadaPhiladelphia
Mark MessierCanadaVancouver
Mike ModanoUSADallas
Joe SakicCanadaColorado
Doug WeightUSAEdmonton
Wingers
Tony AmonteUSAChicago
Shayne CorsonCanadaMontreal
Theoren FleuryCanadaCalgary
John LeClairUSAPhiladelphia
Mark RecchiCanadaMontreal
Brendan ShanahanCanadaDetroit
Keith TkachukUSAPhoenix
Defensemen
Ray BourqueCanadaBoston
Chris CheliosUSAChicago
Brian LeetchUSANY Rangers
Scott NiedermayerCanadaNew Jersey
Scott StevensCanadaNew Jersey
Darryl SydorCanadaDallas
Goalies
Ed BelfourCanadaDallas
Martin BrodeurCanadaNew Jersey
Patrick RoyCanadaColorado
WORLD ROSTER
Centers
NameCountryTeam
Peter ForsbergSwedenColorado
Bobby HolikCzech Rep.New Jersey
Saku KoivuFinlandMontreal
Mats SundinSwedenToronto
Wingers
D. AlfredssonSwedenOttawa
Pavel BureRussiaVancouver
Peter BondraSlovakiaWashington
Jaromir JagrCzech Rep.Pittsburgh
Valeri KamenskyRussiaColorado
Jari KurriFinlandColorado
Jere LehtinenFinlandDallas
Zigmund PalffySlovakiaNY Islanders
Teemu SelanneFinlandAnaheim
Defensemen
Slava FetisovRussiaDetroit
Igor KravchukRussiaOttawa
Nicklas LidstromSwedenDetroit
Dmitri MironovRussiaAnaheim
Sandis OzolinshLatviaColorado
Sergei ZubovRussiaDallas
Goalies
Dominik HasekCzech Rep.Buffalo
N. KhabibulinRussiaPhoenix
Olaf KolzigGermanyWashington

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