Ryan Flynn (ice hockey)
| Ryan Flynn | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 22, 1988 Saint Paul, MN, USA | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| SM-liiga team Former teams |
Ilves Milwaukee Admirals (AHL) Bolzano-Bozen Foxes (Elite.A) | ||
| NHL Draft |
176th overall, 2006 Nashville Predators | ||
| Playing career | 2010–present | ||
Ryan Flynn (born March 22, 1988) is an American professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Ilves of the Finnish SM-liiga.[1] He was selected by the Nashville Predators in the 6th round (176th overall) of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
Flynn competed at the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships where he won a gold medal as a member of Team USA.[2]
Prior to turning professional, Flynn attended the University of Minnesota where he played four seasons with the Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey team which competes in NCAA's Division I in the WCHA conference.[3]
Flynn began his professional career with the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League.
For the 2012-13 season he played in Italy with HC Bolzano, scoring 28 goals and 20 assists for 48 points in 42 games played, and on September 7, 2013, it was announced that Flynn would be joining Ilves to play in the Finnish SM-liiga.[4]
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| WCHA All-Academic Team | 2009–10 | [5] |
References
- ↑ Nashville Predators reduce Training Camp Roster to 33 » Clarksville, TN Online
- ↑ "USA Hockey announces World Junior team". North American Hockey League (NAHL).
- ↑ "Nashville Predators Team News".
- ↑ "Voimahyökkaajä Ryan Flynn Ilvekseen". www.Ilves.com.
- ↑ "Elite Prospects - Hockey Awards".
External links
- Ryan Flynn career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Ryan Flynn career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database