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Peter Šťastný, an Uncommon card
Peter Šťastný, also known colloquially as "Peter the Great" and "Stosh", is a Slovak Canadian former professional ice hockey player and politician who played in the National Hockey League from 1980 to 1995.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 59
- Power
- 130
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 48,000
Power 130 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Peter Šťastný quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Peter Šťastný card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He played 16 seasons in the NHL for the ______ Nordiques, New Jersey Devils, and St. Louis Blues.
Answer
Quebec. He played 16 seasons in the NHL for the Quebec Nordiques, New Jersey Devils, and St. Louis Blues. From the Peter Šťastný article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
However, fears over the regime led to him taking a chance to defect alongside his wife and his brother Anton, doing so in August ____ after a club tournament in Austria provided the opportunity.
Answer
1980s. However, fears over the regime led to him taking a chance to defect alongside his wife and his brother Anton, doing so in August 1980 after a club tournament in Austria provided the opportunity. From the Peter Šťastný article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
François Guizot. François Guizot 76 · Peter Šťastný 71 · Tommy Flowers 68 · Decebalus 65 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He played 16 seasons in the NHL for the Quebec Nordiques, New Jersey Devils, and St. Louis Blues.
- A consistent scorer in his day, Šťastný initially played hockey with HC Slovan Bratislava in his native Czechoslovakia, which he represented in international play that saw him win the Ice Hockey World Championships in 1976 and 1977.
- However, fears over the regime led to him taking a chance to defect alongside his wife and his brother Anton, doing so in August 1980 after a club tournament in Austria provided the opportunity.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Peter Šťastný article was read about 48,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 59: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Peter Šťastný (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Andre Pichette, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.