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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins

1993 - Today

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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (born April 12, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward and alternate captain for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicknamed "Nuge" by Oilers fans, Nugent-Hopkins was selected first overall by the Oilers in the 2011 NHL entry draft. Growing up in British Columbia, Nugent-Hopkins played minor hockey with the Burnaby Winter Club and Vancouver North West Giants before joining the Red Deer Rebels in the Western Hockey League (WHL). Over his two seasons in the WHL, Nugent-Hopkins received numerous accolades and honours including the Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy, CHL Top Draft Prospect Award, and WHL East First All-Star Team selection. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is the 650th most popular hockey player (down from 635th in 2019), the 1,621st most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,587th in 2019) and the 135th most popular Canadian Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins ranks 650 out of 676Before him are Ryan McDonagh, Blake Wheeler, Mark Scheifele, Tobias Rieder, Jimmy Howard, and Connor Bedard. After him are Ryan Callahan, Jack Eichel, Ryan Kesler, Sergey Kalinin, Surender Kumar, and Tim Gleason.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins ranks 1,258Before him are Kazuki Mine, Anna Bongiorni, Xénia Krizsán, Takaharu Nishino, Aleksandra Babintseva, and Abel Luciatti. After him are Taira Shige, Nadia Eke, Takuya Wakasugi, Tayavek Gallizzi, Nikita Rafalovich, and Guo Li.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins ranks 1,622 out of 1,622Before him are Ana Pérez Box (1995), Eleanor Harvey (1995), Nikki Yanofsky (1994), Lauriane Genest (1998), Richie Laryea (1995), and Connor Bedard (2005). After him are Will Crothers (1987), Diana Matheson (1984), Brittany Baxter (1985), Ilya Kharun (2005), Samuel Girard (1996), and Georgia Simmerling (1989).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Canada

Among hockey players born in Canada, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins ranks 135Before him are Corey Crawford (1984), Jeff Skinner (1992), Jeff Carter (1985), Logan Couture (1989), Mark Scheifele (1993), and Connor Bedard (2005). After him are Derick Brassard (1987), Tyler Toffoli (1992), Brian Elliott (1985), Jocelyne Larocque (1988), James Neal (1987), and Jason Demers (1988).