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Brian Rafalski

1973 - Today

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Brian Christopher Rafalski (born September 28, 1973) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New Jersey Devils and Detroit Red Wings, in the SM-liiga for HPK and HIFK, in the Elitserien for Brynäs IF, and in the ECHL for the Florida Everblades. After going undrafted, Rafalski spent four seasons in Europe - winning the Pekka Rautakallio trophy as best Liiga Defenseman in 1997, and 1999, the Finnish SM-liiga championship with HIFK in 1998, and the Kultainen kypärä ("the Golden Helmet") in 1999. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brian Rafalski has received more than 181,681 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Brian Rafalski is the 245th most popular hockey player, the 15,702nd most popular biography from United States and the 10th most popular American Hockey Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 29.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Brian Rafalski ranks 245 out of 364. Before him are Artemi Panarin, Petri Kontiola, Tuukka Rask, Jeremy Roenick, Sebastian Dahm, and Ville Nieminen. After him are P. J. Axelsson, Jussi Jokinen, Daniel Tjärnqvist, Andrei Mezin, John LeClair, and Andrei Vasilevskiy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Brian Rafalski ranks 816. Before him are Frédérik Deburghgraeve, Natallia Sazanovich, Olivier Girault, Yoelbi Quesada, Kenzo Nakamura, and Erick Wainaina. After him are Susumu Watanabe, Anna Le Moine, Rumyana Neykova, Marko Yli-Hannuksela, Mickaël Pagis, and Wilson Cruz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Brian Rafalski ranks 15,702 out of 18,182. Before him are Riley Voelkel (1990), D-Von Dudley (1972), Bonnie "Prince" Billy (1970), Rachel Boston (1982), Kelsey Chow (1991), and Carter Jenkins (1991). After him are Cerina Vincent (1979), Kip Winger (1961), James D. Halsell (1956), Jared Dudley (1985), Sheila Echols (1964), and Billy Eichner (1978).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In United States

Among hockey players born in United States, Brian Rafalski ranks 10. Before him are Taffy Abel (1900), Brian Leetch (1968), Tom Barrasso (1965), Patrick Kane (1988), Mike Richter (1966), and Jeremy Roenick (1970). After him are John LeClair (1969), Phil Housley (1964), Tim Thomas (1974), Doug Weight (1971), Chris Drury (1976), and Bill Guerin (1970).

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