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Jack Eichel

1996 - Today

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John Robert Eichel (born October 28, 1996) is an American professional ice hockey center and alternate captain for the Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League (NHL). Eichel was selected second overall in the 2015 NHL entry draft by the Buffalo Sabres. Before entering the league, Eichel was described at the age of 17 as "the new face of American hockey," and he was considered a member of a rising class of generational talents in the sport. Eichel was the recipient of the 2015 Hobey Baker Award, given to the top National Collegiate Athletic Association men's ice hockey player. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jack Eichel is the 651st most popular hockey player, the 20,152nd most popular biography from United States (up from 20,219th in 2019) and the 54th most popular American Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Jack Eichel ranks 651 out of 676Before him are Blake Wheeler, Mark Scheifele, Tobias Rieder, Jimmy Howard, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, and Ryan Callahan. After him are Ryan Kesler, Sergey Kalinin, Surender Kumar, Tim Gleason, Nick Bonino, and Dylan Larkin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Jack Eichel ranks 921Before him are Ryuolivier Iwamoto, Emanuele Ndoj, Alessia Maurelli, Boniface Nduka, Rivaldo Coetzee, and Kurt-Lee Arendse. After him are Dudu, Kathryn Bernardo, Anton Pliesnoi, Arthur Cissé, Lily Zhang, and Kazuya Miyahara.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jack Eichel ranks 20,160 out of 20,380Before him are Jeremy Shada (1997), Ali Riley (1987), Justin Guarini (1978), Oona Laurence (2002), Brek Shea (1990), and Nicolas Gestin (2000). After him are Maddie Bowman (1994), Gayle (2004), Arman Hall (1994), Maxwell Jenkins (2005), Josh McRoberts (1987), and Isaiah Stewart (2001).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In United States

Among hockey players born in United States, Jack Eichel ranks 54Before him are Jacob Trouba (1994), Erik Johnson (1988), Ryan McDonagh (1989), Blake Wheeler (1986), Jimmy Howard (1984), and Ryan Callahan (1985). After him are Ryan Kesler (1984), Tim Gleason (1983), Nick Bonino (1988), Dylan Larkin (1996), John Gibson (1993), and Jack Johnson (1987).