The Most Famous
HOCKEY PLAYERS from Estonia
This page contains a list of the greatest Estonian Hockey Players. The pantheon dataset contains 676 Hockey Players, 1 of which were born in Estonia. This makes Estonia the birth place of the 23rd most number of Hockey Players behind Argentina, and Indonesia.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Estonian Hockey Players of all time. This list of famous Estonian Hockey Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Leo Komarov (b. 1987)
With an HPI of 33.63, Leo Komarov is the most famous Estonian Hockey Player. His biography has been translated into 20 different languages on wikipedia.
Leonid Aleksandrovich Komarov (Russian: Леонид Александрович Комаров, Finnish: Leonid "Leo" Aleksandrovitš Komarov; born 23 January 1987) is a professional ice hockey centre for HIFK of the SM-liiga. Born to an ethnic Russian–Finnish family in Estonia, and raised in Finland, Komarov plays for Finland internationally. A natural centre early in his career, Komarov has made the transition to being able to play all three forward positions. Although Komarov was raised in Finland, he is reportedly the first ever NHL player who was born in Estonia. Komarov was a member of the gold medal-winning Finnish national teams in the 2011 IIHF World Championship and 2022 Winter Olympics.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Estonian hockey players born between 1987 and 1987. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Estonian hockey players include Leo Komarov.