HOCKEY PLAYER

Glenn Anderson

1960 - Today

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Glenn Chris Anderson (born October 2, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers and St. Louis Blues. Anderson was known for performing especially well in important games, which garnered him the reputation of a "money" player. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Glenn Anderson has received more than 392,705 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Glenn Anderson is the 197th most popular hockey player (down from 155th in 2019), the 983rd most popular biography from Canada (down from 861st in 2019) and the 44th most popular Canadian Hockey Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 390k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Glenn Anderson ranks 197 out of 676Before him are Martin Ručinský, Milan Hejduk, František Kaberle, Taffy Abel, Daniel Sedin, and Håkan Algotsson. After him are Dmitri Mironov, Jan Čaloun, Fredrik Norrena, Pavel Patera, Martin Procházka, and Henrik Sedin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Glenn Anderson ranks 768Before him are Flood, Steven Swanson, Bradley Walsh, Thom Tillis, Alan Krueger, and Nicole Holofcener. After him are Graeme Sharp, Urszula Kielan, Paul Ruto, Matthias Jacob, Masaaki Kanno, and Regina Taylor.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Glenn Anderson ranks 983 out of 1,622Before him are Lesley Thompson (1959), Cathy Weseluck (1970), John Wallace (1962), Geoff Keighley (1978), Taylor Russell (1994), and Karine Vanasse (1983). After him are Shaun Sipos (1981), Mercedes McNab (1980), Greg Moore (1975), Lynda Boyd (1965), Roxanne McKee (1980), and André Boisclair (1966).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Canada

Among hockey players born in Canada, Glenn Anderson ranks 44Before him are Tiny Thompson (1903), Paul Kariya (1974), Bryan Trottier (1956), Joe Thornton (1979), Hooley Smith (1903), and Dale Hawerchuk (1963). After him are Grant Fuhr (1962), Brendan Shanahan (1969), Scott Stevens (1964), Cam Neely (1965), Scott Niedermayer (1973), and Doug Gilmour (1963).