# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chris-nilan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:24:25.522Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chris-nilan"
name: "Chris Nilan"
slug: "chris-nilan"
description: "Christopher John Nilan is an American former professional ice hockey player and former radio host. Nilan played 688 National Hockey League (NHL) regular season games as a right-wing for the Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, and Boston Bruins between 1980 and 1992. He won the Stanley Cup in 1986 with Montreal."
tagline: "American ice hockey player"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/ChrisNilan.png/330px-ChrisNilan.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1958-02-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.9
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.193464000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/knucklesnilan/"
    handle:    "knucklesnilan"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.knucklesnilan.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%80%D1%96%D1%81_%D0%9D%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Кріс Нілан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "كريس نيلان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Nilan"
    title: "Chris Nilan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Nilan"
    title: "Chris Nilan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Nilan"
    title: "Chris Nilan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Nilan"
    title: "Chris Nilan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Nilan"
    title: "Chris Nilan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Nilan"
    title: "Chris Nilan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q461609"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump