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Shea Weber

1985 - Today

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Shea Michael Weber (born August 14, 1985) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently under contract with the Utah Hockey Club of the National Hockey League (NHL). Originally selected in the second round, 49th overall, by the Nashville Predators in the 2003 NHL entry draft, he spent eleven seasons in Nashville (including six seasons as captain) until being traded to the Montreal Canadiens in June 2016. Weber is predominantly known for his powerful slapshot, winning the hardest shot event four times at the annual NHL All-Star Skills Competition. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shea Weber has received more than 1,415,192 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Shea Weber is the 411th most popular hockey player (down from 285th in 2019), the 1,288th most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,054th in 2019) and the 76th most popular Canadian Hockey Player.

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  • 1.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 27.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Shea Weber ranks 411 out of 676Before him are Kristaps Sotnieks, Sami Vatanen, Samuel Påhlsson, Dmitry Orlov, Antti Miettinen, and Jānis Sprukts. After him are Christian Bäckman, Peter Budaj, Evgenii Dadonov, Harri Pesonen, Wojtek Wolski, and Tomáš Tatar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Shea Weber ranks 1,097Before him are Daniel Gordon, Fatau Dauda, Lee Kang-seok, Taryn Terrell, Bu Xiangzhi, and Esha Gupta. After him are Marina Alabau, Andrea Coda, Mateusz Bartel, Sayed Mohammed Jaffer, Roberto César, and Diego Novaretti.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Shea Weber ranks 1,288 out of 1,622Before him are Marnie McBean (1968), Dylan Bruce (1980), Mark O'Brien (1984), Lars Hirschfeld (1978), Kevin Martin (1966), and Kaetlyn Osmond (1995). After him are Scott Bairstow (1970), Jenn Proske (1987), Kyle Schmid (1984), Eric Bauza (1979), Nicole Oliver (1970), and Conchita Campbell (1995).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Canada

Among hockey players born in Canada, Shea Weber ranks 76Before him are John Tavares (1990), Chris Osgood (1972), Ryan Getzlaf (1985), Jonathan Toews (1988), Curtis Joseph (1967), and P. K. Subban (1989). After him are Paul Stastny (1985), Kris Letang (1987), Ed Jovanovski (1976), Shane Doan (1976), Todd Bertuzzi (1975), and Brent Burns (1985).