Ryan Malone

Ice hockey player and NHL All-Star

Ryan Malone - Ice hockey player and NHL All-Star
Born

December 1st, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An ice hockey player, primarily played as a left winger. Spent significant portions of the career with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Tampa Bay Lightning, and New York Rangers. Recorded a notable season in 2008, contributing to the Lightning's successes. Participated in the NHL All-Star Game, showcasing talent at the highest level of professional ice hockey. Also represented the United States in international competitions, contributing to national team efforts.

Played for the Pittsburgh Penguins

Competed in the NHL All-Star Game

Won the Stanley Cup with the Tampa Bay Lightning

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