HOCKEY PLAYER
Phil Kessel
1987 - Today

Phil Kessel
Philip Joseph Kessel Jr. (born October 2, 1987) is an American professional ice hockey winger who is an unrestricted free agent. Nicknamed "Phil the Thrill", he has previously played for the Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Penguins, Arizona Coyotes, and the Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League (NHL). Kessel is a three-time Stanley Cup champion, winning back-to-back championships with the Penguins in 2016 and 2017 and with the Golden Knights in 2023. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Phil Kessel is the 518th most popular hockey player (down from 429th in 2019), the 18,946th most popular biography from United States (down from 18,466th in 2019) and the 34th most popular American Hockey Player.
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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS
Among hockey players, Phil Kessel ranks 518 out of 676. Before him are Elias Lindholm, Pedro Ibarra, Artūrs Kulda, Joni Pitkänen, Lucas Vila, and Kristaps Sotnieks. After him are Marc-Édouard Vlasic, Jan Kovář, Sergei Shirokov, Olli Määttä, Ken André Olimb, and Jason Spezza.
Most Popular Hockey Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsElias Lindholm
1994 - Present
HPI: 37.02
Rank: 512
Pedro Ibarra
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.98
Rank: 513
Artūrs Kulda
1988 - Present
HPI: 36.91
Rank: 514
Joni Pitkänen
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.91
Rank: 515
Lucas Vila
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 516
Kristaps Sotnieks
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.83
Rank: 517
Phil Kessel
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.82
Rank: 518
Marc-Édouard Vlasic
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.78
Rank: 519
Jan Kovář
1990 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 520
Sergei Shirokov
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.73
Rank: 521
Olli Määttä
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 522
Ken André Olimb
1989 - Present
HPI: 36.68
Rank: 523
Jason Spezza
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 524
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1987, Phil Kessel ranks 1,278. Before him are Kota Aoki, Romain Genevois, Salome Melia, Amelie Kober, Wude Ayalew, and Kristaps Sotnieks. After him are Kris Boeckmans, Bruno Fornaroli, Kim Song-yong, Marc-Édouard Vlasic, John Patrick Amedori, and Kazuyasu Minobe.
Others Born in 1987
Go to all RankingsKota Aoki
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.86
Rank: 1,272
Romain Genevois
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 1,273
Salome Melia
CHESS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.84
Rank: 1,274
Amelie Kober
POLITICIAN
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.83
Rank: 1,275
Wude Ayalew
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.83
Rank: 1,276
Kristaps Sotnieks
HOCKEY PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.83
Rank: 1,277
Phil Kessel
HOCKEY PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.82
Rank: 1,278
Kris Boeckmans
CYCLIST
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.82
Rank: 1,279
Bruno Fornaroli
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.78
Rank: 1,280
Kim Song-yong
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.78
Rank: 1,281
Marc-Édouard Vlasic
HOCKEY PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.78
Rank: 1,282
John Patrick Amedori
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.77
Rank: 1,283
Kazuyasu Minobe
FENCER
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.77
Rank: 1,284
In United States
Among people born in United States, Phil Kessel ranks 18,954 out of 20,380. Before him are Kara Monaco (1983), Diana Silvers (1997), Andy Milonakis (1976), Josh Hamilton (1981), Millicent Simmonds (2003), and Markwayne Mullin (1977). After him are Ami Bera (1965), Conor Leslie (1991), Harley Quinn Smith (1999), Carrie Brownstein (1974), Robert Aderholt (1965), and Galen Rupp (1986).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsKara Monaco
MODEL
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.87
Rank: 18,948
Diana Silvers
ACTOR
1997 - Present
HPI: 36.87
Rank: 18,949
Andy Milonakis
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.87
Rank: 18,950
Josh Hamilton
BASEBALL PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.84
Rank: 18,951
Millicent Simmonds
ACTOR
2003 - Present
HPI: 36.84
Rank: 18,952
Markwayne Mullin
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 36.83
Rank: 18,953
Phil Kessel
HOCKEY PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.82
Rank: 18,954
Ami Bera
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 36.81
Rank: 18,955
Conor Leslie
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.81
Rank: 18,956
Harley Quinn Smith
ACTOR
1999 - Present
HPI: 36.80
Rank: 18,957
Carrie Brownstein
COMEDIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.79
Rank: 18,958
Robert Aderholt
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 36.79
Rank: 18,959
Galen Rupp
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.79
Rank: 18,960
Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In United States
Among hockey players born in United States, Phil Kessel ranks 34. Before him are Brian Rafalski (1973), Auston Matthews (1997), Bill Guerin (1970), Chris Drury (1976), Doug Weight (1971), and Joe Pavelski (1984). After him are Jonathan Quick (1986), Brooks Orpik (1980), John Carlson (1990), Jamie Langenbrunner (1975), Matthew Tkachuk (1997), and Brian Rolston (1973).
Brian Rafalski
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 28
Auston Matthews
1997 - Present
HPI: 39.74
Rank: 29
Bill Guerin
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.82
Rank: 30
Chris Drury
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.22
Rank: 31
Doug Weight
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 32
Joe Pavelski
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 33
Phil Kessel
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.82
Rank: 34
Jonathan Quick
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.08
Rank: 35
Brooks Orpik
1980 - Present
HPI: 35.67
Rank: 36
John Carlson
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.32
Rank: 37
Jamie Langenbrunner
1975 - Present
HPI: 34.77
Rank: 38
Matthew Tkachuk
1997 - Present
HPI: 34.32
Rank: 39
Brian Rolston
1973 - Present
HPI: 34.07
Rank: 40