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 520th most popular hockey player (down from 430th in 2019), the 19,028th most popular biography from United States (down from 18,461st in 2019) and the 34th most popular American Hockey Player.
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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS
Among hockey players, Phil Kessel ranks 520 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: 514
Pedro Ibarra
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.98
Rank: 515
Artūrs Kulda
1988 - Present
HPI: 36.91
Rank: 516
Joni Pitkänen
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.91
Rank: 517
Lucas Vila
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 518
Kristaps Sotnieks
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.83
Rank: 519
Phil Kessel
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.82
Rank: 520
Marc-Édouard Vlasic
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.78
Rank: 521
Jan Kovář
1990 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 522
Sergei Shirokov
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.73
Rank: 523
Olli Määttä
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 524
Ken André Olimb
1989 - Present
HPI: 36.68
Rank: 525
Jason Spezza
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 526
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 19,036 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 Max Ehrich (1991), Melissa Jefferson-Wooden (2001), Ami Bera (1965), Conor Leslie (1991), Harley Quinn Smith (1999), and Carrie Brownstein (1974).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsKara Monaco
MODEL
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.87
Rank: 19,030
Diana Silvers
ACTOR
1997 - Present
HPI: 36.87
Rank: 19,031
Andy Milonakis
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.87
Rank: 19,032
Josh Hamilton
BASEBALL PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.84
Rank: 19,033
Millicent Simmonds
ACTOR
2003 - Present
HPI: 36.84
Rank: 19,034
Markwayne Mullin
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 36.83
Rank: 19,035
Phil Kessel
HOCKEY PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.82
Rank: 19,036
Max Ehrich
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.82
Rank: 19,037
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden
ATHLETE
2001 - Present
HPI: 36.82
Rank: 19,038
Ami Bera
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 36.81
Rank: 19,039
Conor Leslie
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.81
Rank: 19,040
Harley Quinn Smith
ACTOR
1999 - Present
HPI: 36.80
Rank: 19,041
Carrie Brownstein
COMEDIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.79
Rank: 19,042
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