Ryan Lomberg

Ice hockey player with Florida Panthers

Ryan Lomberg - Ice hockey player with Florida Panthers
Born

December 9th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in Canada in 1994, this ice hockey player played as a forward in the NHL. Lomberg began his professional career in the American Hockey League (AHL) before being called up to the NHL. He joined the Florida Panthers and contributed to the team's efforts in various seasons. His tenacity on the ice earned recognition from fans and analysts alike. Lomberg's journey from junior leagues to the NHL showcases his dedication to the sport.

Played for the Florida Panthers in the NHL

Competed in the AHL with the Stockton Heat

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