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Miikka Kiprusoff

1976 - Today

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Miikka Sakari Kiprusoff (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈmiːkːɑ ˈsɑkɑri ˈkiprusofː]; born October 26, 1976), nicknamed "Kipper", is a Finnish former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League for the San Jose Sharks and Calgary Flames between 2000 and 2013. He was selected in the fifth round, 116th overall, by the Sharks in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, and has also played professionally for TPS of the Finnish SM-liiga, as well as for both AIK IF and Timrå IK of the Swedish Elitserien. Kiprusoff represented Finland several times on the international stage, earning silver medals at the Ice Hockey World Championships in 1999 and 2001, as well as leading the Finns to a surprise second-place finish at the 2004 World Cup of Hockey. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Miikka Kiprusoff has received more than 422,028 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Miikka Kiprusoff is the 176th most popular hockey player, the 509th most popular biography from Finland and the 15th most popular Finnish Hockey Player.

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  • 420k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 32.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Miikka Kiprusoff ranks 176 out of 364. Before him are Alexei Morozov, František Kaberle, Martin Gerber, Hannu Virta, Nicklas Bäckström, and Jaroslav Špaček. After him are Pekka Rinne, Daniel Sedin, Jarkko Ruutu, Roman Hamrlík, Marcel Hossa, and Alexander Radulov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Miikka Kiprusoff ranks 610. Before him are Tatyana Kotova, Aldo Bobadilla, Bhaichung Bhutia, Stylianos Venetidis, Adel Chedli, and Kjell Carlström. After him are Joey Lawrence, Marco Pinotti, Chris Hoy, Nicolas Escudé, Martina Moravcová, and Mustafa Doğan.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Miikka Kiprusoff ranks 509 out of 642. Before him are Stala (1974), Hannu Virta (1963), Annika Saarikko (1983), Kjell Carlström (1976), Mikko Leppilampi (1978), and Sebastian Rejman (1978). After him are Janne Happonen (1984), Petteri Koponen (1988), Glen Kamara (1995), Krista Siegfrids (1985), Riitta-Liisa Roponen (1978), and Heli Rantanen (1970).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Finland

Among hockey players born in Finland, Miikka Kiprusoff ranks 15. Before him are Teppo Numminen (1968), Ville Peltonen (1973), Olli Jokinen (1978), Kimmo Timonen (1975), Sami Kapanen (1973), and Hannu Virta (1963). After him are Pekka Rinne (1982), Jarkko Ruutu (1975), Mikko Koivu (1983), Niko Kapanen (1978), Sami Lepistö (1984), and Sami Salo (1974).

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