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Andrei Vasilevskiy

1994 - Today

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Andrei Andreyevich Vasilevskiy (Russian: Андрей Андреевич Василевский; born 25 July 1994) is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted in the first round, 19th overall, by the Lightning at the 2012 NHL entry draft, and is widely regarded as one of the best goaltenders currently in the NHL, and possibly in league history. Nicknamed the "Big Cat" and "Vasy", he won the Vezina Trophy as the league's top goaltender in the 2018–19 season and was also nominated for the 2017–18 NHL season, and has led the league in wins for five consecutive seasons (2017–18 to 2021–22). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrei Vasilevskiy has received more than 1,143,216 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Andrei Vasilevskiy is the 362nd most popular hockey player (down from 251st in 2019), the 3,350th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,801st in 2019) and the 67th most popular Russian Hockey Player.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Andrei Vasilevskiy ranks 362 out of 676. Before him are Tomáš Kopecký, Mika Hannula, Andrei Kostitsyn, Jonas Hiller, Jochen Hecht, and Toni Rajala. After him are Jakub Voráček, Ossi Väänänen, Kirill Kaprizov, Morten Green, Jonas Holøs, and Aleksander Barkov Jr..

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Andrei Vasilevskiy ranks 561. Before him are Oussama Tannane, Björn Engels, Emilie Hegh Arntzen, Maja Dahlqvist, Seiya Suzuki, and Yuki Ito. After him are Issiaga Sylla, Miloš Degenek, Miguel Araujo, Steve Mounié, Fabien Claude, and Luis Orta.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Andrei Vasilevskiy ranks 3,350 out of 3,761. Before him are Aleksei Ionov (1989), Olga Brusnikina (1978), Alan Khugaev (1989), Ramil Sheydayev (1996), Kantemir Balagov (1991), and Lyudmila Postnova (1984). After him are Aleksey Yakimenko (1983), Elena Radionova (1999), Yuliya Zaripova (1986), Denis Dmitriev (1986), Kirill Kaprizov (1997), and Albert Selimov (1986).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Russia

Among hockey players born in Russia, Andrei Vasilevskiy ranks 67. Before him are Danis Zaripov (1981), Anton Belov (1986), Vadim Shipachyov (1987), Andrei Mezin (1974), Vladimir Tarasenko (1991), and Evgeny Kuznetsov (1992). After him are Kirill Kaprizov (1997), Dmitri Kalinin (1980), Semyon Varlamov (1988), Dmitry Orlov (1991), Evgenii Dadonov (1989), and Nikita Gusev (1992).

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