# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-hale
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:10:27.968Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-hale"
name: "David Hale"
slug: "david-hale"
description: "David M. Hale is an American former professional ice hockey player. He played for the New Jersey Devils, Calgary Flames, Phoenix Coyotes, Tampa Bay Lightning and Ottawa Senators over an eight-year National Hockey League (NHL) career. Hale is noteworthy for holding the record for most games needed to score his first NHL goal, with it taking him 231 games, scoring it in his 6th professional season."
tagline: "American professional ice hockey player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Hale_B-Senators.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1981-06-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.59
  momentum:             13.6094674556213
  historical:           6.542081333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%8D%D0%B9%D0%BB%2C_%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4"
    title: "Хэйл, Дэвид"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_(%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)"
    title: "ديفيد ويليام (لاعب هوكي الجليد)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85"
    title: "ديفيد ويليام"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hale_(Eishockeyspieler)"
    title: "David Hale (Eishockeyspieler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hale_(ice_hockey)"
    title: "David Hale (ice hockey)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hale_(hockey_sur_glace)"
    title: "David Hale (hockey sur glace)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hale"
    title: "David Hale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q265393"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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