Ryan O'Byrne
Ice hockey player, Montreal Canadiens
Born
July 19th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 2007 to 2014. Spent significant time with the Montreal Canadiens and also played for the Colorado Avalanche, the Vancouver Canucks, and the New York Rangers. Achieved his best statistical season in 2009, recording 11 points in 70 games with the Canadiens. Known for a physical playing style and defensive capabilities throughout his career in professional hockey.
Competed for the Montreal Canadiens
Played in the NHL for seven seasons
Drafted 79th overall in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
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