Ryan Callahan

Ice Hockey Player, Captain of Lightning

Ryan Callahan - Ice Hockey Player, Captain of Lightning
Born

March 21st, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played ice hockey in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Served as captain of the Lightning from 2014 to 2016. Represented the United States in international competition, including the Winter Olympics. Known for a competitive style of play and leadership on and off the ice.

Led the Tampa Bay Lightning to the Stanley Cup Playoffs

Served as captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning

Competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics

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