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Rene Bourque

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Rene Gary Wayne Bourque (born December 10, 1981) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL). An undrafted player, Bourque was signed by the Chicago Blackhawks as a free agent in 2004 and made his NHL debut in 2005–06. He spent three years in Chicago before a 2008 trade sent him to the Calgary Flames where he established himself as a key offensive player. He was traded to the Montreal Canadiens before stints with the Anaheim Ducks, Columbus Blue Jackets and Colorado Avalanche. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Rene Bourque is the 365th most popular hockey player (up from 657th in 2024), the 1,228th most popular biography from Canada (up from 1,617th in 2019) and the 69th most popular Canadian Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Rene Bourque ranks 365 out of 676. Before him are Chris Pronger, Sami Lepistö, Marco Sturm, Boris Mironov, Jim Craig, and Erik Hämäläinen. After him are Dany Heatley, Antti Törmänen, Sean Burke, Ryan O'Reilly, Tuukka Rask, and Pavel Kubina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Rene Bourque ranks 1,005. Before him are Abubakari Yakubu, Hitomi Obara, Blagoy Georgiev, Abdelkader Laïfaoui, Mads Rasmussen, and Bobby Zamora. After him are Simon Greul, Olivia, Dany Heatley, Sarah Dawn Finer, Asmir Avdukić, and Amy Seimetz.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Rene Bourque ranks 1,225 out of 1,622. Before him are Natalie Brown (1973), and Jinder Mahal (1986). After him are Laysla De Oliveira (1992), Brooke Nevin (1982), Erin Karpluk (1978), Sean Burke (1967), Sarah Pavan (1986), Ryan O'Reilly (1991), John Kucera (1984), Magda Apanowicz (1985), Blair Horn (1961), and Erica Cerra (1979).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Canada

Among hockey players born in Canada, Rene Bourque ranks 69. Before him are Roberto Luongo (1979), Joe Nieuwendyk (1966), William Nylander (1996), Mike Richards (1985), Doug Gilmour (1963), and Chris Pronger (1974). After him are Sean Burke (1967), Ryan O'Reilly (1991), Nathan MacKinnon (1995), Kris Letang (1987), Corey Perry (1985), and Cam Ward (1984).

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