Ryan McDonagh
American ice hockey player (born 1989) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ryan Patrick McDonagh (born June 13, 1989) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman and alternate captain for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted in the first round, 12th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens in 2007, he played college hockey for the Badgers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He also played for the New York Rangers, for whom he served as team captain from October 2014 until being traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2018. McDonagh won back-to-back Stanley Cups with the Lightning in 2020 and 2021. He has played in another 2 finals in 2014 with the Rangers and 2022 with the Lightning.
Ryan McDonagh | |||
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Born |
(1989-06-13) June 13, 1989 (age 34) Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 213 lb (97 kg; 15 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Defense | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
NHL team Former teams |
Nashville Predators New York Rangers Barys Astana Tampa Bay Lightning | ||
National team | United States | ||
NHL draft |
12th overall, 2007 Montreal Canadiens | ||
Playing career | 2010–present |
McDonagh also competes internationally for the United States and was a member of the men's ice hockey team at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.