# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kraig-nienhuis
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:05:20.335Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kraig-nienhuis"
name: "Kraig Nienhuis"
slug: "kraig-nienhuis"
description: "Kraig Nienhuis is a Canadian-Austrian former professional ice hockey player who played 87 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) over parts of three seasons for the Boston Bruins. After three years at RPI, he was signed as a free agent by the Bruins in 1985. Nienhuis played in 13 leagues over the course of his career and enjoyed most of his success in Europe. After becoming an Austrian citizen, he played for the Austria national ice hockey team at the 1996 IIHF ice hockey world championships."
tagline: "Canadian ice hockey player"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1961-05-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.99
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.938769333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0489c637-e1c5-46bc-8c08-ae9fca97bdc8"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AC_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%87%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "كرايج نينهويس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraig_Nienhuis"
    title: "Kraig Nienhuis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraig_Nienhuis"
    title: "Kraig Nienhuis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraig_Nienhuis"
    title: "Kraig Nienhuis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraig_Nienhuis"
    title: "Kraig Nienhuis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B3_%D0%9D%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%83%D1%81"
    title: "Крег Нінгаус"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q701872"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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