HOCKEY PLAYER

Dale Hawerchuk

1963 - 2020

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Dale Martin Hawerchuk (April 4, 1963 – August 18, 2020) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. Drafted first overall by the Winnipeg Jets in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft, Hawerchuk played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 16 seasons as a member of the Jets, Buffalo Sabres, St. Louis Blues, and Philadelphia Flyers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dale Hawerchuk has received more than 743,889 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Dale Hawerchuk is the 181st most popular hockey player (down from 153rd in 2019), the 951st most popular biography from Canada (down from 858th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Canadian Hockey Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 740k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Dale Hawerchuk ranks 181 out of 676. Before him are Hooley Smith, Tomáš Plekanec, Mike Modano, Henrik Zetterberg, Jan Marek, and Markus Näslund. After him are Sami Kapanen, Ulf Samuelsson, Sergei Nemchinov, Pekka Rinne, Joel Lundqvist, and Valtteri Filppula.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Dale Hawerchuk ranks 824. Before him are Mark Oliver Everett, Okwui Enwezor, Torsten Voss, Brian Robbins, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, and Brain. After him are Dmitri Galiamin, Tanyu Kiryakov, Jolanda de Rover, Navjot Singh Sidhu, Mohammad Azharuddin, and Luis Fajardo. Among people deceased in 2020, Dale Hawerchuk ranks 842. Before him are Julie Bennett, Donato Sabia, Irina Slavina, Gheorghe Dogărescu, Rudolfo Anaya, and Trevor Cherry. After him are Chilla Porter, Marián Čišovský, Khagendra Thapa Magar, Thomas Schäfer, Maurice Setters, and Dick Garmaker.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Dale Hawerchuk ranks 951 out of 1,622. Before him are Karen Magnussen (1952), Manjul Bhargava (1974), Blair Horn (1961), Jeremy Wotherspoon (1976), Nik Stauskas (1993), and Harland Williams (1962). After him are Stan Rogers (1949), Samantha Ferris (1968), David Saint-Jacques (1970), Greg Rusedski (1973), Autumn Phillips (1978), and Mort Sahl (1927).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Canada

Among hockey players born in Canada, Dale Hawerchuk ranks 43. Before him are Eric Lindros (1973), Tiny Thompson (1903), Paul Kariya (1974), Bryan Trottier (1956), Joe Thornton (1979), and Hooley Smith (1903). After him are Glenn Anderson (1960), Grant Fuhr (1962), Brendan Shanahan (1969), Scott Stevens (1964), Cam Neely (1965), and Scott Niedermayer (1973).

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