Derek Ryan
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup winner
Born
December 29th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played ice hockey in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily as a center. Drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in 2005, further developed skills in the American Hockey League (AHL) with teams like the Albany River Rats. Joined the NHL with the Hurricanes, contributing to the team's offensive strategy. Later played for the Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers, showcasing consistent performance and leadership on the ice. Achieved a Stanley Cup championship with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2020.
Drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes
Contributed to the Tampa Bay Lightning's Stanley Cup win
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