HOCKEY PLAYER
Esa Tikkanen
1965 - Today

Esa Tikkanen
Esa Tikkanen (born January 25, 1965) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey forward. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers, St. Louis Blues, New Jersey Devils, Vancouver Canucks, Florida Panthers, and the Washington Capitals, and won the Stanley Cup five times in his career, including in 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990 with the Oilers, and 1994 with the Rangers. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Esa Tikkanen is the 105th most popular hockey player (down from 97th in 2019), the 455th most popular biography from Finland (up from 464th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Finnish Hockey Player.
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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS
Among hockey players, Esa Tikkanen ranks 105 out of 676. Before him are Brett Hull, Sergei Fedorov, Kent Nilsson, Yevgeni Babich, Alfred Kuchevsky, and Eduard Ivanov. After him are Uwe Krupp, Art Ross, Joseph Galibardy, Vitali Davydov, Alexander Almetov, and Taffy Abel.
Most Popular Hockey Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBrett Hull
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 99
Sergei Fedorov
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 100
Kent Nilsson
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 101
Yevgeni Babich
1921 - 1972
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 102
Alfred Kuchevsky
1931 - 2000
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 103
Eduard Ivanov
1938 - 2012
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 104
Esa Tikkanen
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 105
Uwe Krupp
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 106
Art Ross
1885 - 1964
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 107
Joseph Galibardy
1915 - 2011
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 108
Vitali Davydov
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 109
Alexander Almetov
1940 - 1992
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 110
Taffy Abel
1900 - 1964
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 111
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Esa Tikkanen ranks 492. Before him are Rei Sakuma, Lee Tergesen, Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen, Fran Escribá, Maria Pitillo, and Choi Dae-shik. After him are Etsuko Handa, Jessica Steen, Tracy Letts, Kiril Georgiev, Dan Abnett, and Jana Tichá.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsRei Sakuma
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 486
Lee Tergesen
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 487
Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 488
Fran Escribá
COACH
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 489
Maria Pitillo
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 490
Choi Dae-shik
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - 2024
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 491
Esa Tikkanen
HOCKEY PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 492
Etsuko Handa
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 493
Jessica Steen
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 494
Tracy Letts
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 495
Kiril Georgiev
CHESS PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 496
Dan Abnett
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 497
Jana Tichá
ASTRONOMER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 498
In Finland
Among people born in Finland, Esa Tikkanen ranks 455 out of 751. Before him are Pertti Purhonen (1942), Arto Härkönen (1959), Susanna Mälkki (1969), Toimi Pitkänen (1928), Tapio Kantanen (1949), and Jutta Urpilainen (1975). After him are Petri Pasanen (1980), Niklas Moisander (1985), Pihla Viitala (1982), Krista Kosonen (1983), Carita Holmström (1954), and Marco Casagrande (1971).
Others born in Finland
Go to all RankingsPertti Purhonen
ATHLETE
1942 - 2011
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 449
Arto Härkönen
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 450
Susanna Mälkki
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 451
Toimi Pitkänen
ATHLETE
1928 - 2016
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 452
Tapio Kantanen
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 453
Jutta Urpilainen
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 454
Esa Tikkanen
HOCKEY PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 455
Petri Pasanen
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 456
Niklas Moisander
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 457
Pihla Viitala
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 458
Krista Kosonen
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 459
Carita Holmström
MUSICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 460
Marco Casagrande
ARCHITECT
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 461
Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Finland
Among hockey players born in Finland, Esa Tikkanen ranks 4. Before him are Jari Kurri (1960), Teemu Selänne (1970), and Saku Koivu (1974). After him are Raimo Helminen (1964), Petteri Nummelin (1972), Olli Jokinen (1978), Tomas Sandström (1964), Jere Lehtinen (1973), Ville Peltonen (1973), Teppo Numminen (1968), and Sami Kapanen (1973).
Jari Kurri
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 1
Teemu Selänne
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 2
Saku Koivu
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 3
Esa Tikkanen
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 4
Raimo Helminen
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 5
Petteri Nummelin
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 6
Olli Jokinen
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 7
Tomas Sandström
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 8
Jere Lehtinen
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 9
Ville Peltonen
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 10
Teppo Numminen
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 11
Sami Kapanen
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 12