HOCKEY PLAYER

Sami Kapanen

1973 - Today

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Sami Hannu Antero Kapanen (born 14 June 1973) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey coach and former player. He played 12 NHL seasons for the Hartford Whalers, Carolina Hurricanes and Philadelphia Flyers. He is the majority owner of KalPa in the Finnish league. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sami Kapanen has received more than 238,831 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Sami Kapanen is the 182nd most popular hockey player (down from 157th in 2019), the 545th most popular biography from Finland (down from 484th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Finnish Hockey Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Sami Kapanen ranks 182 out of 676. Before him are Tomáš Plekanec, Mike Modano, Henrik Zetterberg, Jan Marek, Markus Näslund, and Dale Hawerchuk. After him are Ulf Samuelsson, Sergei Nemchinov, Pekka Rinne, Joel Lundqvist, Valtteri Filppula, and Mark Howe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Sami Kapanen ranks 688. Before him are Greg Vaughan, Irakli Alasania, Takayuki Nishigaya, Ronna McDaniel, Frank Vogel, and Markus Näslund. After him are Gunn Margit Andreassen, Peter Hoekstra, Simmone Jade Mackinnon, Artur Ayvazyan, Marian Hristov, and Michael Finley.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Sami Kapanen ranks 545 out of 751. Before him are Virpi Sarasvuo (1976), Hannu Manninen (1978), Erna Siikavirta (1977), Leena Peisa (1979), Jari Isometsä (1968), and Petteri Koponen (1988). After him are Kjell Carlström (1976), Juuso Pykälistö (1975), Kalle Palander (1977), Olli Huttunen (1960), Pekka Rinne (1982), and Heli Rantanen (1970).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Finland

Among hockey players born in Finland, Sami Kapanen ranks 12. Before him are Petteri Nummelin (1972), Teppo Numminen (1968), Tomas Sandström (1964), Olli Jokinen (1978), Jere Lehtinen (1973), and Ville Peltonen (1973). After him are Pekka Rinne (1982), Valtteri Filppula (1984), Hannu Virta (1963), Fredrik Norrena (1973), Mikko Koivu (1983), and Miikka Kiprusoff (1976).

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