The Top 10 of Everything

[ferri]

Glacier, have you ever picked up a copy of The Book of Lists? they are so much fun!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Book_of_Lists

[Glacier]

No, I haven't picked up those books, but I should.

10 largest lakes in BC (surface area in km^2):

1) Williston.....................1761
2) Atlin ........................791
3) Sproat........................545.8
4) Kinbasket.....................529
5) Babine........................495
6) Kootenay......................407
7) Ootsa.........................404
8) Stuart........................358
9) Okanagan......................344
10) Shuswap.......................309.6

10 deepest lakes in BC (in meters):

1) Quesnel.......................600
2) Adams.........................464
3) Powell........................418
4) Chilko........................366
5) Owikeno.......................366
6) Murtle........................333
7) Nimpkish......................320
8) Azure.........................318
9) Eutsuk........................305
10) Slocan........................298
--- Arrow.........................298

For fun, here is the complete list of lakes over 200 meters deep:

12) Great Central.................294
13) Atlin ........................289
14) Takla.........................286.8
15) Harrison......................279
16) Garibaldi.....................258.7
17) Francois......................244.4
18) Okanagan......................242
19) Kinbasket.....................240
20) Tahtsa........................218
21) Anderson......................215
22) Teslin........................213
23) Tatlayoko.....................210
24) Canim.........................208.5
25) Mahood........................208

Here is the list of the largest lake by volume (km^3):

1) Williston.....................74
2) Atlin ........................54
3) Quesnel.......................41.8
4) Babine........................37.125
5) Kootenay......................36.7
6) Harrison......................33
7) Eutsuk........................28.5
8) Takla.........................28.37
9) Okanagan......................24.6
10) Sproat........................23.43

Bonus:

11) Adams.........................23.2
12) Francois......................23.1
13) Chilko........................21.2
14) Shuswap.......................19.1
15) Slocan........................11.9

[Glacier]

Here is a list of the deepest lakes in BC based upon average depth:

1) Adams.........................299 m
2) Slocan........................171 m
3) Azure.........................157.2 m
4) Quesnel.......................157 m
5) Garibaldi.....................119 m
6) Mabel.........................114 m
7) Chilko........................108 m
8) Takla.........................107 m
9) Murtle........................107 m
10) Eutsuk........................106.7 m

More to show Okanagan Lakes:
11) Tatlayoko.....................106.4 m
12) Clearwater....................101.6 m
13) Seton.........................99.7 m
14) Mahood........................94.2 m
15) Lanezi........................93.2 m
16) Francois......................86.6 m
17) Canim.........................84 m
18) Hobson........................76.3 m
19) Lillooet......................75.6 m
20) Kitsumkalum...................75.5 m
21) Okanagan......................75.3 m
22) Kamloops......................71 m
23) Horsefly......................66.14 m
24) Meziadan......................65.9 m
25) Sproat........................65.5 m
26) Shuswap.......................61.6 m
27) Isaac.........................59.77 m
28) Kalamalka.....................58.5 m

[Glacier]

Top 10 NHL version. Bold represents active player.

Most regular season points:

1) Wayne Gretzky = 2857
2) Mark Messier = 1887
3) Gordie Howe = 1850
4) Jaromír Jágr = 1802
5) Ron Francis = 1798
6) Marcel Dionne = 1771
7) Steve Yzerman = 1755
8) Mario Lemieux = 1723
9) Joe Sakic = 1641
10) Phil Esposito = 1590

Best Regular Season Save Percentage of all time (note that save percentage was not recorded for the older eras):

1) Tuukka Rask = 0.926
2) Cory Schneider = 0.925
3) Dominik Hašek = 0.922
4) Henrik Lundqvist = 0.921
5) Tim Thomas = 0.92
6) Carey Price = 0.919
7) Roberto Luongo = 0.919
8) Pekka Rinne = 0.919
9) Roman Cechmánek = 0.919
10) Sergei Bobrovsky = 0.919

Best save percentage in the playoffs:

1) Jonas Hiller = 0.934
2) Tim Thomas = 0.933
3) Tuukka Rask = 0.93
4) Braden Holtby = 0.929
5) Tomáš Vokoun = 0.928
6) Olaf Kölzig = 0.927
7) Patrick Lalime = 0.926
8) Craig Anderson = 0.926
9) Jean-Sebastien Giguere = 0.925
10) Dominik Hašek = 0.925

Most goals in a career by a goalie (regular season plus playoffs):

1) Martin Brodeur = 3
2) Ron Hextall = 2
3) Chris Osgood = 1
4) Billy Smith = 1
5) José Théodore = 1
6) Evgeni Nabokov = 1
7) Cam Ward = 1
8) Mike Smith = 1
9) Damian Rhodes = 1
10) Chris Mason = 1
11) Mika Noronen = 1

Best regular season plus/minus:

1) Larry Robinson = 730
2) Bobby Orr = 597
3) Ray Bourque = 528
4) Wayne Gretzky = 518
5) Bobby Clarke = 506
6) Denis Potvin = 460
7) Serge Savard = 460
8) Guy Lafleur = 453
9) Bryan Trottier = 452
10) Nicklas Lidström = 450

Most regular season Game Winning Goals:

1) Jaromír Jágr = 129
2) Phil Esposito = 118
3) Brett Hull = 110
4) Teemu Selänne = 110
5) Brendan Shanahan = 109
6) Guy Lafleur = 97
7) Mats Sundin = 96
8) Steve Yzerman = 94
9) Jarome Iginla = 94
10) Joe Nieuwendyk = 93
11) Sergei Fedorov = 93

Most points per game:

1) Wayne Gretzky = 1.921
2) Mario Lemieux = 1.883
3) Mike Bossy = 1.497
4) Bobby Orr = 1.393
5) Sidney Crosby = 1.36
6) Marcel Dionne = 1.314
7) Peter Stastny = 1.268
8) Peter Forsberg = 1.25
9) Kent Nilsson = 1.241
10) Phil Esposito = 1.24

Most penalty minutes:

1) Dave 'Tiger' Williams = 3966
2) Dale Hunter = 3565
3) Tie Domi = 3515
4) Marty McSorley = 3381
5) Bob Probert = 3300
6) Rob Ray = 3207
7) Craig Berube = 3149
8) Tim Hunter = 3146
9) Chris Nilan = 3043
10) Rick Tocchet = 2972

Most games played in the playoffs:

1) Chris Chelios = 266
2) Nicklas Lidström = 263
3) Patrick Roy = 247
4) Mark Messier = 236
5) Claude Lemieux = 234
6) Scott Stevens = 233
7) Guy Carbonneau = 231
8) Larry Robinson = 227
9) Glenn Anderson = 225
10) Kris Draper = 222

Most goals per game in the playoffs:

1) Mario Lemieux = 0.71
2) Mike Bossy = 0.659
3) Barry Pederson = 0.647
4) Maurice 'Rocket' Richard = 0.617
5) Cam Neely = 0.613
6) Wayne Gretzky = 0.587
7) Pavel Bure = 0.547
8) Craig Simpson = 0.537
9) Jari Kurri = 0.53
10) Alexander Ovechkin = 0.525

Most goals per game in the regular season:

1) Mike Bossy = 0.762
2) Cy Denneny = 0.756
3) Mario Lemieux = 0.754
4) Cecil 'Babe' Dye = 0.742
5) Alexander Ovechkin = 0.625
6) Pavel Bure = 0.623
7) Wayne Gretzky = 0.601
8) Brett Hull = 0.584
9) Bobby Hull = 0.574
10) Tim Kerr = 0.565

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List of Okanagan-Similkameen Municipalities from Oldest to Youngest (listed from incorporation date):

Vernon = 124 years old
Spallumcheen = 124 years old

Kelowna = 111 years old
Enderby = 111 years old
Coldstream = 110 years old
Summerland = 110 years old
Peachland = 107 years old
Penticton = 107 years old
Armstrong = 103 years old

Oliver = 71 years old
Osoyoos = 70 years old

Princeton = 65 years old
Lumby = 61 years old
Keremeos = 60 years old

Lake Country = 21 years old

West Kelowna = 9 years old

[Glacier]

Why stop at 10?

Here's a graph for the largest lakes in BC...

Notes:
Okanagan Lake is #10
Shuswap Lake is #12
Mabel Lake is #34
Kamloops Lake is #37
Kalamalka Lake is #67
Christina Lake is #68
Osoyoos Lake (including the American side) is #72
Sugar Lake is #75

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