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Håkan Loob

1960 - Today

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Håkan Per Loob (born 3 July 1960) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player for Färjestad BK of the Elitserien and the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is the head of European Scouting for the Calgary Flames after resigning as president of Hockey Operations for Färjestad. Considered one of the greatest Swedish hockey players of all time, he was inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame in 1998, and the Swedish ice hockey Hall of Fame in 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Håkan Loob has received more than 171,962 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Håkan Loob is the 54th most popular hockey player (up from 65th in 2019), the 1,094th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,013th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Swedish Hockey Player.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Håkan Loob ranks 54 out of 676Before him are Peter Forsberg, Howie Morenz, Valentin Loos, Dick Esser, Nils Nilsson, and Herb Drury. After him are Jan Klapáč, Ross Cuthbert, Alexander Almetov, Vitali Davydov, Veniamin Alexandrov, and Jan Palouš.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Håkan Loob ranks 414Before him are Kerry Von Erich, Melora Walters, Pascal Fabre, Jan Jönsson, Shelly Yachimovich, and Luis de Guindos. After him are Neo Rauch, David Simon, Tony MacAlpine, Guy Fletcher, Lee Archambault, and Loïc Wacquant.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Håkan Loob ranks 1,094 out of 1,879Before him are Magnus Norman (1976), Roger Ljung (1966), Gunnar Larsson (1951), Stig Sollander (1926), Jan Jönsson (1960), and Teddy Lučić (1973). After him are Axwell (1977), Tomas Pettersson (1947), Stefan Pettersson (1963), John Ajvide Lindqvist (1968), Sebastian Ingrosso (1983), and Håkan Malmrot (1900).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Sweden

Among hockey players born in Sweden, Håkan Loob ranks 4Before him are Mats Näslund (1959), Peter Forsberg (1973), and Nils Nilsson (1936). After him are Tomas Jonsson (1960), Ronald Pettersson (1935), Kent Nilsson (1956), Nicklas Lidström (1970), Mats Sundin (1971), Bengt-Åke Gustafsson (1958), Lars-Eric Lundvall (1934), and Tommy Salo (1971).