Ryan Johansen
Ice hockey player and All-Star forward
Born
July 31st, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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An ice hockey player, achieved recognition in the NHL. Played for the Columbus Blue Jackets before being traded to the Nashville Predators. Participated in the 2015 NHL All-Star Game and contributed significantly to the Predators' run to the Stanley Cup Final in 2017. Known for strong offensive skills and playmaking abilities, playing a key role in his teams' successes.
Played in the 2015 NHL All-Star Game
Reached the Stanley Cup Final with Nashville Predators in 2017
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