# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ray-cullen
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:15:26.720Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ray-cullen"
name: "Ray Cullen"
slug: "ray-cullen"
description: "Raymond Murray Cullen was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played six seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Detroit Red Wings, New York Rangers, Minnesota North Stars and Vancouver Canucks. Cullen scored in the first North Stars home game and also in the first North Stars home playoff game. As of 2026, Cullen is one of just four players in the expansion era to score a goal in the first home game of an expansion team in the regular season and the playoffs."
tagline: "Canadian ice hockey player (1941–2021)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/RayCullenVAN.png/330px-RayCullenVAN.png"
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: "1941-09-20"
deathDate: "2021-03-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.39
  momentum:             10
  historical:           7.231104
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Рей Каллен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "راي كولين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%89_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "راى كولين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Cullen"
    title: "Ray Cullen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Cullen"
    title: "Ray Cullen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Cullen"
    title: "Ray Cullen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Cullen"
    title: "Ray Cullen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Cullen"
    title: "Ray Cullen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1246266"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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