HOCKEY PLAYER

Victor Hedman

1990 - Today

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Victor Erik Olof Hedman (pronounced [ˈvɪ̌kːtɔr ˈhěːdman]; born 18 December 1990) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman and captain for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL). Hedman was selected second overall by the Lightning in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft and made his NHL debut that year. Widely considered at one time to be one of the best defencemen in the NHL, Hedman is a six-time James Norris Memorial Trophy finalist, winning the award in 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Victor Hedman has received more than 787,638 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Victor Hedman is the 421st most popular hockey player (down from 309th in 2019), the 1,737th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,492nd in 2019) and the 48th most popular Swedish Hockey Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 790k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Victor Hedman ranks 421 out of 676. Before him are Harri Pesonen, Wojtek Wolski, Tomáš Tatar, Tuomas Grönman, Erik Gustafsson, and Atte Ohtamaa. After him are Paul Stastny, Miks Indrašis, Mercedes Margalot, Phil Kessel, Frans Nielsen, and Johan Franzén.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Victor Hedman ranks 957. Before him are Kayla Harrison, Felipe Silva, Youssouf M'Changama, Steevy Chong Hue, Marta López, and Rita Volk. After him are Miks Indrašis, Douglas, Jaime Romero, Ben Amos, Fabrício dos Santos Messias, and Sawako Yasumoto.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Victor Hedman ranks 1,737 out of 1,879. Before him are Mats Larsson (1980), Miriam Bryant (1991), Linn Blohm (1992), Andreas Linde (1993), Sebastian Holmén (1992), and Erik Gustafsson (1988). After him are Niklas Backman (1988), Emma Kullberg (1991), Hanna Glas (1993), Benjamin Tahirović (2003), Dennis Hadžikadunić (1998), and Johan Franzén (1979).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Sweden

Among hockey players born in Sweden, Victor Hedman ranks 48. Before him are P. J. Axelsson (1975), Loui Eriksson (1985), Jimmie Ericsson (1980), Samuel Påhlsson (1977), Christian Bäckman (1980), and Erik Gustafsson (1988). After him are Johan Franzén (1979), Gabriel Landeskog (1992), Henrik Tallinder (1979), Johan Fransson (1985), Jhonas Enroth (1988), and Jonathan Ericsson (1984).

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