Ryan Ellis

Ice hockey player, Nashville Predators

Ryan Ellis - Ice hockey player, Nashville Predators
Born

January 3rd, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A professional ice hockey player who played as a defenseman. Drafted in the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft by the Nashville Predators. Contributed to the Predators' journey to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2017. Known for strong defensive skills and playmaking abilities. Played for Team Canada in international competitions, including the IIHF World Championship.

Drafted 11th overall by Nashville Predators

Reached Stanley Cup Finals in 2017

Won Gold Medal with Team Canada at 2015 IIHF World Championship

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