# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-sauer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:13:26.688Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-sauer"
name: "Michael Sauer"
slug: "michael-sauer"
description: "Michael Curtis Sauer is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played three seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New York Rangers. He is the younger brother of former Phoenix Coyotes, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, and Colorado Avalanche defenseman Kurt Sauer, and of former Atlanta Falcons and Minnesota Vikings (NFL) linebacker Craig Sauer. Sauer was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota, but grew up in Sartell, Minnesota."
tagline: "American ice hockey player"
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: "1987-08-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.06
  momentum:             1.666666666666667
  historical:           5.475234666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Sauer_(ice_hockey)"
    title: "Michael Sauer (ice hockey)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "مايكل ساوير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Sauer_(Eishockeyspieler)"
    title: "Michael Sauer (Eishockeyspieler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Sauer"
    title: "Michael Sauer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Sauer"
    title: "Michael Sauer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Sauer"
    title: "Michael Sauer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q526872"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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