Ice hockey

Quality:

Ice hockey - team sport played on ice using sticks, skates, and a puck. This event is the 106^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 146^th most popular event in English Wikipedia. Article “Ice hockey” in English Wikipedia has 74.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 118 references and 32 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 13.14 points.

This article has the best quality in French Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 6904^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

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The 599^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 146^th most popular in events in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4032^nd most popular in all topics.

The 901^st most popular in AI.

The 106^th most popular in events.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 5919^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Ice hockey” was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 27 authors in all languages (5919^th place).

Since the creation of article “Ice hockey”, its content was written by 2251 registered users of English Wikipedia (599^th place) and edited by 6695 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (901^st place).

Ice hockey is on the 146^th place in local ranking of events in English Wikipedia and on the 106^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 40929 times in English Wikipedia (298^th place) and cited 199791 times in all languages (571^st place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #69 in February 2010
• Global: #115 in February 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #381 in February 2010
• Global: #219 in February 2014

There are 54 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	French (fr) Hockey sur glace		94.8908
2	Hebrew (he) הוקי קרח		92.9321
3	Georgian (ka) ყინულის ჰოკეი		82.6726
4	Swedish (sv) Ishockey		77.0162
5	English (en) Ice hockey		74.4784
6	Spanish (es) Hockey sobre hielo		70.7065
7	Serbian (sr) Хокеј на леду		70.3254
8	German (de) Eishockey		65.5811
9	Finnish (fi) Jääkiekko		62.9223
10	Italian (it) Hockey su ghiaccio		62.5568

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ice hockey		18 040 291
2	Russian (ru) Хоккей с шайбой		4 165 531
3	German (de) Eishockey		3 855 073
4	French (fr) Hockey sur glace		2 940 689
5	Spanish (es) Hockey sobre hielo		2 498 715
6	Finnish (fi) Jääkiekko		1 761 383
7	Polish (pl) Hokej na lodzie		1 553 320
8	Japanese (ja) アイスホッケー		1 421 087
9	Swedish (sv) Ishockey		1 416 675
10	Portuguese (pt) Hóquei no gelo		1 277 840

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ice hockey		47 611
2	Russian (ru) Хоккей с шайбой		9 033
3	German (de) Eishockey		5 449
4	French (fr) Hockey sur glace		5 092
5	Japanese (ja) アイスホッケー		3 305
6	Spanish (es) Hockey sobre hielo		2 558
7	Finnish (fi) Jääkiekko		2 486
8	Italian (it) Hockey su ghiaccio		2 443
9	Chinese (zh) 冰球		2 001
10	Portuguese (pt) Hóquei no gelo		1 610

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Ice hockey		2 251
2	German (de) Eishockey		551
3	French (fr) Hockey sur glace		458
4	Finnish (fi) Jääkiekko		318
5	Swedish (sv) Ishockey		292
6	Dutch (nl) IJshockey		243
7	Russian (ru) Хоккей с шайбой		239
8	Italian (it) Hockey su ghiaccio		214
9	Spanish (es) Hockey sobre hielo		187
10	Japanese (ja) アイスホッケー		178

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Ice hockey		5
2	Czech (cs) Lední hokej		3
3	Finnish (fi) Jääkiekko		3
4	Japanese (ja) アイスホッケー		3
5	Catalan (ca) Hoquei sobre gel		2
6	Hebrew (he) הוקי קרח		2
7	German (de) Eishockey		1
8	Greek (el) Χόκεϊ επί πάγου		1
9	Basque (eu) Izotz hockey		1
10	Armenian (hy) Տափօղակով հոկեյ		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

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