HOCKEY PLAYER

Espen Knutsen

1972 - Today

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Espen Knutsen (born January 12, 1972) is a Norwegian former professional ice hockey player and currently the general manager of Vålerenga in the Norwegian GET-ligaen. He played five seasons in the North American-based National Hockey League (NHL), and is to date the only Norwegian to have played in the NHL All-Star Game. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Espen Knutsen has received more than 156,834 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Espen Knutsen is the 244th most popular hockey player (down from 205th in 2019), the 777th most popular biography from Norway (down from 703rd in 2019) and the most popular Norwegian Hockey Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Espen Knutsen ranks 244 out of 676. Before him are Doug Gilmour, Andres Ambühl, Nicklas Bäckström, Ladislav Nagy, Martin Gerber, and Marián Gáborík. After him are Linus Omark, Ville Nieminen, Viktor Kozlov, Valeri Zelepukin, Ľubomír Višňovský, and Roman Hamrlík.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Espen Knutsen ranks 888. Before him are Gustavo Borges, Lisa Joy, Stanislav Varga, Marek Lemsalu, Marcus Hahnemann, and Marcos Serrano. After him are Ill Bill, Lyudmila Galkina, Joelle Carter, Saša Drakulić, Yuriy Melnichenko, and Mirjam Ott.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Espen Knutsen ranks 777 out of 1,039. Before him are Bjarte Myrhol (1982), Veton Berisha (1994), Linda Grubben (1979), Daniel-André Tande (1994), Galder (1976), and Erik Solheim (1955). After him are Lasse Ottesen (1974), Marit Malm Frafjord (1985), Stefan Strandberg (1990), Øyvind Leonhardsen (1970), Ragnhild Mowinckel (1992), and Maria Parr (1981).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Norway

Among hockey players born in Norway, Espen Knutsen ranks 1. After him are Mathis Olimb (1986), Jonas Holøs (1987), Patrick Thoresen (1983), Mats Zuccarello (1987), Lars Haugen (1987), and Ken André Olimb (1989).

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