| Ryan Flynn | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 22, 1988 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Milwaukee Admirals HC Bolzano Ilves | ||
| NHL Draft |
176th overall, 2006 Nashville Predators | ||
| Playing career | 2010–2014 | ||
Ryan Flynn (born March 22, 1988) is an American former professional ice hockey player. He most notably played with Ilves of the Finnish Liiga. He was selected by the Nashville Predators in the 6th round (176th overall) of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
Early life
Flynn was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Prior to turning professional, he attended the University of Minnesota, where he played four seasons with the Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey team.[1]
Career
Flynn began his professional career with the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League.[2]
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.[3]
Flynn competed at the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships where he won a gold medal as a member of Team USA.[4]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2004–05 | US NTDP U17 | USDP | 64 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | US NTDP Juniors | NAHL | 41 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | ||
| 2005–06 | US NTDP U18 | USDP | 42 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | US NTDP U18 | NAHL | 17 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 43 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 38 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 37 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 38 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 65 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2011–12 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 70 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2012–13 | HC Bolzano | ITA | 42 | 28 | 20 | 48 | 73 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | ||
| 2013–14 | Ilves | Liiga | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 137 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 75 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | United States | U17 | 5th | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
| 2006 | United States | WJC18 |  |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2008 | United States | WJC | 4th | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Junior totals | 17 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 24 | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| WCHA All-Academic Team | 2009–10 | [5] |
References
- ↑ "Nashville Predators Team News".
- ↑ Nashville Predators reduce Training Camp Roster to 33 » Clarksville, TN Online
- ↑ "Voimahyökkaajä Ryan Flynn Ilvekseen". www.Ilves.com.
- ↑ "USA Hockey announces World Junior team". North American Hockey League (NAHL).
- ↑ "Elite Prospects - Hockey Awards".
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database