HOCKEY PLAYER

Mike Richards

1985 - Today

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Michael Richards (born February 11, 1985) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Richards played 11 National Hockey League (NHL) seasons, spending time with the Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings, and Washington Capitals. Richards was drafted in the first round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the Flyers, 24th overall, and made his NHL debut in 2005. He was named captain of the Flyers in 2008 at just 23 years old, leading Philadelphia to a Stanley Cup finals appearance in 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mike Richards has received more than 688,096 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Mike Richards is the 648th most popular hockey player (down from 480th in 2019), the 1,627th most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,327th in 2019) and the 130th most popular Canadian Hockey Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 690k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 29.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Mike Richards ranks 648 out of 676. Before him are Rene Bourque, Ryan Callahan, Surender Kumar, Sean Couturier, Jack Eichel, and David Backes. After him are Jeff Skinner, Jack Johnson, Nick Bonino, Jimmy Howard, Justin Abdelkader, and Bobby Ryan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Mike Richards ranks 1,643. Before him are Kazunori Kan, Tsuyoshi Hakkaku, Lauren Mayhew, Yōsuke Mori, Ajantha Mendis, and Britt Nicole. After him are Marta Galimany, Christophe Berra, Bombayla Devi Laishram, Artur Brzozowski, Akihiro Kurihara, and Daisuke Kanzaki.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Mike Richards ranks 1,627 out of 1,622. Before him are Mandy Bujold (1987), James Pantemis (1997), Françoise Abanda (1997), Jessie Fleming (1998), Lisa Roman (1989), and Laurence Vincent Lapointe (1992). After him are Gabrielle Carle (1998), Liam Millar (1999), Jeff Skinner (1992), Ross Bekkering (1987), Ashleigh McIvor (1983), and Enes Sali (2006).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Canada

Among hockey players born in Canada, Mike Richards ranks 130. Before him are Logan Couture (1989), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (1993), Cam Ward (1984), Brent Seabrook (1985), Derick Brassard (1987), and Rene Bourque (1981). After him are Jeff Skinner (1992), Brian Elliott (1985), Mark Scheifele (1993), Mitch Marner (1997), James Neal (1987), and Jason Demers (1988).

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