# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yanic-perreault
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:28:36.564Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yanic-perreault"
name: "Yanic Perreault"
slug: "yanic-perreault"
description: "Yanic Jacques Perreault is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played a total of fourteen seasons in the National Hockey League. He is often considered one of the best face-off men in league history and holds the NHL record for the highest face-off winning percentage in a career (62.86%) as of the conclusion of the 2023-24 NHL season."
tagline: "Former NHL player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yanic_Perreault_Preds_2005.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1971-04-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.24
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.386829333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  245
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yanic_Perreault"
    title: "Yanic Perreault"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AA"
    title: "يانيك پيرايولت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yanic_Perreault"
    title: "Yanic Perreault"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yanic_Perreault"
    title: "Yanic Perreault"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yanic_Perreault"
    title: "Yanic Perreault"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yanic_Perreault"
    title: "Yanic Perreault"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%80%D0%BE%2C_%D0%AF%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA"
    title: "Перро, Яник"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q331160"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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