Dmitri Yushkevich

Dmitri Yushkevich, Russian ice hockey player

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Born: November 19, 1971
Age in 2026: 55
Zodiac sign: Scorpio
Birth year: 1971

About Dmitri Yushkevich

Dmitri Sergeyevich Yushkevich (Russian: Дмитрий Серге́евич Юшкевич; born 19 November 1971) is a Russian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He spent eleven seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with four different teams, but most notably for the Toronto Maple Leafs. After winning a gold medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics, Yushkevich made his NHL debut with the Flyers in the 1992–93 season. Dmitri Yushkevich was drafted in the sixth round, 122nd overall, by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1991 NHL entry draft. After three seasons with the Flyers, Yushkevich was traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs before the 1995–96 season.

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Dmitri Yushkevich timeline

1991Dmitri Yushkevich was drafted in the sixth round, 122nd overall, by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1991 NHL entry draft.
1992After winning a gold medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics, Yushkevich made his NHL debut with the Flyers in the 1992–93 season.
1995After three seasons with the Flyers, Yushkevich was traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs before the 1995–96 season.

The world when Dmitri Yushkevich was born

Dmitri Yushkevich was born in 1971. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1971

#1 song"Joy to the World" – Three Dog Night
Top movieThe French Connection
Top TV showAll in the Family
Best-selling bookThe Exorcist – William Peter Blatty

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentMuhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier "Fight of the Century"
Top headlinePentagon Papers published
Technology milestoneFirst email sent by Ray Tomlinson
Defining fadHot pants
Notable inventionEmail (Ray Tomlinson)
World population3.78 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderRichard Nixon
Sports championPittsburgh Pirates (World Series)
Also wonMilwaukee Bucks (NBA)
U.S. population207.7M

1971 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Dmitri Yushkevich's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1971	2026
Gas	$0.36	$3.45/gal
Average home	$18,100	$435,000
Average income	$11,800	$67,500
Minimum wage	$1.60	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$1.65	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.08	$0.73
Population	207.7M	341 million

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