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Nikita Kucherov

1993 - Today

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Nikita Igorevich Kucherov (Russian: Никита Игоревич Кучеров; born 17 June 1993) is a Russian professional ice hockey right winger and alternate captain for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL). Regarded as one of the best players in the world, Kucherov won the Hart Memorial Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player, Art Ross Trophy as the league's leading scorer, and the Ted Lindsay Award as the best player voted by fellow NHL players, for the 2018–19 season. Kucherov won the Stanley Cup twice with the Lightning, in 2020 and 2021, leading the playoffs in scoring both times. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikita Kucherov has received more than 1,289,340 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Nikita Kucherov is the 218th most popular hockey player (up from 230th in 2019), the 3,026th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,768th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Russian Hockey Player.

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  • 34.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Nikita Kucherov ranks 218 out of 676. Before him are Grant Fuhr, Jiří Dopita, Marcel Hossa, Lal Bokhari, Július Hudáček, and Olaf Kölzig. After him are Pat LaFontaine, Brendan Shanahan, Randhir Singh Gentle, Maxim Afinogenov, Niko Kapanen, and Oleg Tverdovsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Nikita Kucherov ranks 314. Before him are Alyson Stoner, Éder Álvarez Balanta, Elhaida Dani, Wendy Holdener, Yaya Sanogo, and Kenan Kodro. After him are Aoi Koga, KSI, Pabllo Vittar, Andrei Ursu, Alina Pash, and Juanmi.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nikita Kucherov ranks 3,026 out of 3,761. Before him are Svetlana Ivanova (1985), Aleksei Prudnikov (1960), Zabit Magomedsharipov (1991), Igor Malkov (1965), Tagir Khaybulaev (1984), and Yekaterina Lisina (1987). After him are Tatyana Arntgolts (1982), Irina Belova (1968), Yevgeny Sadovyi (1973), Elena Temnikova (1985), Zivert (1990), and Magomed Ozdoyev (1992).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Russia

Among hockey players born in Russia, Nikita Kucherov ranks 49. Before him are Mikhail Shtalenkov (1965), Valeri Bure (1974), Sergei Nemchinov (1964), Alexander Galimov (1985), Dmitri Mironov (1965), and Sergei Gonchar (1974). After him are Maxim Afinogenov (1979), Alexei Morozov (1977), Alexander Radulov (1986), Viktor Kozlov (1975), Valeri Zelepukin (1968), and Sergei Mozyakin (1981).

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