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Saku Koivu, an Uncommon card
Saku Antero Koivu is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 136
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 55,000
Power 136 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Saku Koivu quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Saku Koivu card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Koivu was the first European player to captain the ______.
Answer
Canadiens. Koivu was the first European player to captain the Canadiens. From the Saku Koivu article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He began his NHL career with the Montreal Canadiens in ____–96 after three seasons with TPS of the Finnish SM-liiga.
Answer
1990s. He began his NHL career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1995–96 after three seasons with TPS of the Finnish SM-liiga. From the Saku Koivu article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Battenburg markings. Battenburg markings 81 · Excise 76 · Saku Koivu 73 · Darren Collison 70 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 began his NHL career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1995–96 after three seasons with TPS of the Finnish SM-liiga.
- Koivu served as the Canadiens' captain for ten of his 14 years with the club, making his captaincy tenure the longest in the team's history, tied with Jean Béliveau.
- Koivu was the first European player to captain the Canadiens.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Saku Koivu article was read about 55,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Saku Koivu
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Saku Koivu (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Don Bigileone, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.