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Glenn Anderson

1960 - Today

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Glenn Chris Anderson (born October 2, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers and St. Louis Blues. Anderson was known for performing especially well in important games, which garnered him the reputation of a "money" player. His five playoff overtime goals rank third in NHL history, while his 17 playoff game-winning goals put him fifth all-time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 19 in 2024). Glenn Anderson is the 198th most popular hockey player (up from 203rd in 2024), the 965th most popular biography from Canada (up from 982nd in 2019) and the 47th most popular Canadian Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Glenn Anderson ranks 198 out of 676. Before him are Martin Straka, Roman Turek, Ruslan Salei, Nikolai Khabibulin, Vladimir Malakhov, and Vyacheslav Kozlov. After him are Boris Alexandrov, Valeri Bure, Henrik Sedin, Karel Rachůnek, Henrik Lundqvist, and Eric Brewer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Glenn Anderson ranks 748. Before him are Bob Mould, Enex Jean-Charles, Akinobu Osako, Latifa Ibn Ziaten, Colin Pitchfork, and Urszula Kielan. After him are Bernard Rose, Elena Valenciano, Francesco Romano, Mark Dindal, Wallace Roney, and Andrea Fischer.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Glenn Anderson ranks 966 out of 1,622. Before him are Tim Rozon (1976), RJ Barrett (2000), Sylvie Daigle (1962), Dick Pound (1942), Kristin Lehman (1972), and Theoren Fleury (1968). After him are Danny Antonucci (1957), Gregory Chamitoff (1962), Lee Aaron (1962), Harvey Atkin (1942), Sébastien Lareau (1973), and Tamara Rojo (1974).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Canada

Among hockey players born in Canada, Glenn Anderson ranks 47. Before him are Eric Lindros (1973), Hooley Smith (1903), Al Arbour (1932), John Tavares (1990), Dale Hawerchuk (1963), and Harry Sinden (1932). After him are Eric Brewer (1979), Luc Robitaille (1966), Paul Kariya (1974), Scott Niedermayer (1973), Grant Fuhr (1962), and Scott Stevens (1964).

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