Ryan Hamilton
Ice hockey player with Toronto Marlies
Born
April 15th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1985, a Canadian ice hockey player played primarily as a right winger. Released from the junior ranks, played for the Toronto Marlies in the AHL and contributed to the team's success. Known for perseverance, played a significant role in the club's forward depth. Competed at a professional level and participated in multiple seasons. Transitioned to roles that included coaching and development after retirement, continuing involvement in the sport.
Competed with Toronto Marlies
Played in the AHL
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