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Dany Heatley

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Daniel James Heatley (born January 21, 1981) is a German-born Canadian former professional ice hockey winger. Originally drafted by the Atlanta Thrashers second overall in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, he won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the National Hockey League (NHL) rookie of the year in 2002. However, Heatley's time with the Thrashers was derailed when he was at the wheel in a car crash in September 2003 that killed teammate Dan Snyder. Heatley, who was also seriously injured but eventually made a full recovery, pled guilty to second-degree vehicular homicide and received probation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dany Heatley is the 327th most popular hockey player (down from 282nd in 2019), the 6,598th most popular biography from Germany (down from 6,566th in 2019) and the 8th most popular German Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Dany Heatley ranks 327 out of 676Before him are Chris Pronger, Sami Lepistö, Boris Mironov, Jim Craig, Erik Hämäläinen, and Rene Bourque. After him are Sean Burke, Ryan O'Reilly, Tuukka Rask, Pavel Kubina, Alexei Morozov, and Petri Kontiola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Dany Heatley ranks 948Before him are Abdelkader Laïfaoui, Mads Rasmussen, Bobby Zamora, Rene Bourque, Simon Greul, and Olivia. After him are Sarah Dawn Finer, Asmir Avdukić, Amy Seimetz, Kim Jung-joo, Nastassia Novikava, and Jonny Magallón.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Dany Heatley ranks 6,604 out of 7,253Before him are Andreas Wolff (1991), Richard Freitag (1991), Pia Wunderlich (1975), Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle (1980), Thomas Röhler (1991), Simon Greul (1981), Marc-Oliver Kempf (1995), Karl Geiger (1993), and Thomas Schäfer (1966). After him are LaFee (1990), Christian Pander (1983), and Sebastian Jung (1990).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Germany

Among hockey players born in Germany, Dany Heatley ranks 8Before him are Hugo Budinger (1927), Hugo Dollheiser (1927), Rudi Ball (1911), Uwe Krupp (1965), Udo Kiessling (1955), and Leon Draisaitl (1995). After him are Christian Ehrhoff (1982), Jochen Hecht (1977), Dennis Seidenberg (1981), Mikhail Grabovski (1984), Marcel Goc (1983), and Dennis Endras (1985).