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Mike Richter

1966 - Today

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Michael Thomas Richter (born September 22, 1966) is an American former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played his entire National Hockey League career, from 1989 to 2002, with the New York Rangers organization, and led the team to the Stanley Cup in 1994. He also represented the United States in international play on several occasions. Richter was named to the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame, alongside his former Rangers and U.S. teammate Brian Leetch, in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Mike Richter is the 352nd most popular hockey player (down from 337th in 2024), the 17,733rd most popular biography from United States (down from 17,679th in 2019) and the 19th most popular American Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Mike Richter ranks 352 out of 676. Before him are Tuomo Ruutu, Richard Šmehlík, Doug Gilmour, Marek Židlický, Daniel Tjärnqvist, and Petri Vehanen. After him are P. J. Axelsson, Viktor Fasth, Mathias Seger, Petr Čajánek, Jere Karalahti, and Charles Berglund.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Mike Richter ranks 1,039. Before him are Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Jearl Miles Clark, Rachel True, Karl Petter Løken, Marie-Helene Östlund, and Mukhsin Mukhamadiev. After him are Ben Folds, Michael Forgeron, David Adjaye, Rebecca Gomperts, Brett Dutton, and Yasin Malik.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mike Richter ranks 17,740 out of 20,380. Before him are Peter Joseph (1978), Ray Lewis (1975), Frank Vogel (1973), Gina McCarthy (1954), Renée Felice Smith (1985), and Abby Lee Miller (1965). After him are Marc Schneider (1973), Sosie Bacon (1992), Marissa Meyer (1984), Selenis Leyva (1972), Vin Baker (1971), and Jake Schreier (1981).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In United States

Among hockey players born in United States, Mike Richter ranks 19. Before him are David Backes (1984), Keith Tkachuk (1972), Bobby Ryan (1987), Patrick Kane (1988), Ryan Miller (1980), and Brian Leetch (1968). After him are Jim Craig (1957), Jeremy Roenick (1970), Phil Housley (1964), John LeClair (1969), T. J. Oshie (1986), and Mark Pavelich (1958).

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