Ryane Clowe

Canadian Ice Hockey Player, New Jersey Devils

Ryane Clowe - Canadian Ice Hockey Player, New Jersey Devils
Born

September 30th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A professional ice hockey player had a career spanning from 2003 to 2014. Played primarily as a left winger and spent significant time with the San Jose Sharks and the New Jersey Devils. Achieved success in the NHL, recognized for his physical style of play and scoring ability. Played in over 500 NHL games and contributed to various playoff appearances.

Played for the San Jose Sharks

Contributed to the New Jersey Devils

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