# Christopher Higgins

> Christopher Robert Higgins is an American professional ice hockey coach and former player who is the skills and development coach for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). While playing college hockey, he was selected 14th overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the first round of the 2002 NHL entry draft. He finished a two-year career with the Yale Bulldogs, earning ECAC Hockey Player of the Year honors as a sophomore, before turning professional for the 2003-04 season. After two seasons with the Canadiens' minor league affiliate, the Hamilton Bulldogs of the American Hockey League (AHL), he joined the NHL in 2005-06. He recorded three consecutive 20-goal seasons to begin his NHL career before being traded to the New York Rangers in June 2009. After brief stints with the Rangers, Calgary Flames and Florida Panthers, he joined the Vancouver Canucks in February 2011. Internationally, Higgins has competed for the United States in two World Junior Championships and one World Championship (2009).

*American ice hockey player*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/christopher-higgins

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1983-06-02
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.9 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 7.9 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Christopher Higgins](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Higgins)
- [كريس هيغينز (لاعب هوكي الجليد)](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%BA%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%83%D9%8A_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF))
- [كريس هيجينز (لاعب هوكى الجليد)](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%83%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF))
- [Christopher Higgins](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Higgins)
- [Chris Higgins (ice hockey)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Higgins_(ice_hockey))
- [Christopher Higgins](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Higgins)
- [Christopher Higgins (hockey sur glace)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Higgins_(hockey_sur_glace))
- [Хиггинс, Крис](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%2C_%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81)
- [Christopher Higgins](https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Higgins)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1086745)

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