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Blake Wheeler

1986 - Today

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Blake James Wheeler (born August 31, 1986) is an American former professional ice hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Boston Bruins, Atlanta Thrashers/Winnipeg Jets, and New York Rangers. He was drafted by the Phoenix Coyotes in the first round, fifth overall, in the 2004 NHL entry draft. After failing to come to terms on a contract with the Coyotes, he signed with the Bruins as a free agent. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Blake Wheeler is the 752nd most popular hockey player (down from 573rd in 2024), the 21,386th most popular biography from United States (down from 19,517th in 2019) and the 57th most popular American Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Blake Wheeler ranks 752 out of 676. Before him are Tommi Kivistö, Alexander Burmistrov, André Burakovsky, Aaron Ekblad, Andrei Loktionov, and Ryan McDonagh. After him are Petteri Lindbohm, Mark Scheifele, Marc Staal, Tobias Rieder, John Klingberg, and Samuel Kňažko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Blake Wheeler ranks 1,983. Before him are Nick Bateman, Sasheer Zamata, Yuliia Fediv, Evelyn Sharma, Katie O'Brien, and Michael Bingham. After him are Yuka Kato, Chang Si, Tseng Li-cheng, Shahana Goswami, Moses Ndiema Masai, and Paula Creamer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Blake Wheeler ranks 21,394 out of 20,380. Before him are Matt Leinart (1983), Bill Huizenga (1969), McKey Sullivan (1988), Kate French (1984), Michael Bingham (1986), and Ryan McDonagh (1989). After him are Asher Monroe (1988), Chellsie Memmel (1988), Kaitlyn Farrington (1989), Genevra Stone (1985), Nick Symmonds (1983), and Brandon Frazier (1992).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In United States

Among hockey players born in United States, Blake Wheeler ranks 57. Before him are Sean Couturier (1992), Derian Hatcher (1972), Conor Garland (1996), Jacob Trouba (1994), Erik Johnson (1988), and Ryan McDonagh (1989). After him are Jimmy Howard (1984), Ryan Callahan (1985), Tom Poti (1977), Jack Eichel (1996), Ryan Kesler (1984), and Tim Gleason (1983).

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