Here are the current statistics for the top Lightning prospects, overage prospects and overage professionals currently playing in Europe:
Czech Republic
LW Ivan Rachunek [3], Zlin (Extraliga), 15GP, 3-1-4, 26 PIMs, (+1)
D Marek Posmyk, Ceske Budejovice (Extraliga), 9GP, 0-1-1, 8 PIMs, (-2)
D Jan Zapletal [4], Vsetin (Extraliga), 8GP, 0-0-0, 4 PIMs, (-2)
Finland
G Karri Ramo [5], HPK (SM-liiga), 5GP, 2-1-2, 0.98 GAA, 1 SO, .966 sv%
Note: Karri Ramo currently leads all SM-liiga goaltenders in GAA and sv%.
Germany
D Sascha Goc, Hannover (DEL), 13GP, 4-3-7, 42 PIMs, (+2)
Russia
LW Anton But [6], Yaroslavl (Superleague), 15 GP, 6-7-13, 10 PIMs, (+2)
LW/C Albert Vishnyakov [7], Dynamo (Superleague), 16GP, 7-3-10, 30 PIMs, (+5)
LW/C Alexander Polushin [8], Cherepovets (Superleague), 15GP, 4-4-8, 4 PIMs, (+3)
C Alexei Glukhov [9], Khimik MO (Superleague), 15 GP, 0-6-6, 18 PIMs, (-6)
LW Nikita Alexeev [10], Omsk (Superleague), 15 GP, 3-2-5, 8 PIMs, (+3)
C Dimitry Kazionov, Togliatti (Superleague), 9 GP, 0-3-3, 18 PIMs, (-2)
G Vasily Koshechkin [11], Togliatti (Superleague), 6GP, 3-0-0, 0.66 GAA, 2(t)SO, .952 sv%
Note: Albert Vishnyakov is currently tied for third in the Superleague in goals. Vasily Koshechkin is currently inelligible to win recognition statistically due to an insufficient number of starts, but he would rank first in the Superleague in GAA, second in sv% and tied for second in shutouts.
Sweden
D Andreas Holmqvist [12], Linkopings (Eliserien), 9GP, 1-3-4, 2 PIMs, (+3)
G Fredrik Norrena [13], Linkopings (Elitserien), 8GP, 7-0-1, 1.35 GAA, 2(t)SO, .959 sv%
LW Johan Hagglund [14], Oskarshamn (Allsvenskan), 6GP, 1-1-2, 24 PIMs, (+2)
Note: Fredrik Norrena is currently tied for the Elitserien lead in shut outs. He is also currently second in GAA and sv%.
Switzerland
C Eric Perrin [15], Bern (NLA), 13GP, 4-8-12, 8 PIMs
RW Eero Somervuori, Ambri-Piotta (NLA), 12GP, 4-6-10, 0 PIMs
RW Shane Willis, Davos (NLA), 12GP, 1-6-7, 35 PIMs
Players Not Listed: C Karri Akkanen [16]/HCM (Suomi-sarja), D Henrik Bergfors [17]/IK Comet (NOR), RW Dimitry Bezrukov/Nizhny-Novgorod (Upper League), RW Raimonds Danilics [18]/Riga 2000 (EEHL), RW Pavel Sedov [19]/Khimik Voskresensk (Upper League), LW Ilya Solarev [20]/Lipetsk (Upper League), C Vitali Smolianinov [21]/NA
Statistics in bold denote the player leads in this statistical category amongst all European based Lightning players.
