Ryan Shannon

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Ryan Shannon
Date of birth March 2, 1983
place of birth Darien , Connecticut , USA
size 175 cm
Weight 78 kg
position center
number # 17
Shot hand Right
Career stations
2001-2005 Boston College
2005-2007 Anaheim Ducks
2007-2008 Vancouver Canucks
2008-2011 Ottawa Senators
2011–2012 Tampa Bay Lightning
2012-2017 ZSC Lions

Ryan Patrick Shannon (born March 2, 1983 in Darien , Connecticut ) is a former American ice hockey player who played 318 games for the Anaheim Ducks , Vancouver Canucks , Ottawa Senators and Tampa Bay Lightning in the course of his active career between 2001 and 2017 has contested in the National Hockey League on the position of the center . Shannon celebrated his greatest career success with the Anaheim Ducks by winning the Stanley Cup in 2007 .

Career

Shannon in the Tampa Bay Lightning jersey

The 1.75 m tall center began his career on the Boston College team in the league operations of the National Collegiate Athletic Association before he was signed as a free agent by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim on November 28, 2005 .

At the end of his college days, Shannon played his first professional games with the then farm team of the Ducks, the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks . From the 2005/06 season he was then for the Portland Pirates in the American Hockey League on the ice, during the 2006/07 season he was appointed to the NHL squad of the Ducks, for which he was on October 6, 2006 against the Los Angeles Kings played his first game. Against the Kings he scored his first goal and his first assist in the highest North American professional league just two weeks later . At the end of the season he won the Stanley Cup with the Ducks and then moved to the Vancouver Canucks . With the Canucks, however, Shannon only stayed one season, as he was given to the Ottawa Senators for Lawrence Nycholat a month before the start of the 2008-09 season .

On July 7, 2011, Shannon signed a one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning . On May 21, 2012, Ryan Shannon was signed by the ZSC Lions for three years. In January 2015, his working paper was extended by the ZSC until the end of the 2016/17 season. In mid-February 2017, Shannon announced that he would end his playing career at the end of the 2016/17 season in order to work as a coach at the Taft School (US state Connecticut ), which he once attended himself.

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
2001/02 Boston College Hockey East 38 8th 17th 25th 12
2002/03 Boston College Hockey East 36 14th 24 38 4th
2003/04 Boston College Hockey East 42 15th 27 42 22nd
2004/05 Boston College Hockey East 38 14th 31 45 22nd
2004/05 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL 4th 1 0 1 2 - - - - -
2005/06 Portland Pirates AHL 71 27 59 86 44 19th 11 11 22nd 8th
2006/07 Portland Pirates AHL 14th 2 7th 9 12 - - - - -
2006/07 Anaheim Ducks NHL 53 2 9 11 10 11 0 0 0 6th
2007/08 Vancouver Canucks NHL 27 5 8th 13 24 - - - - -
2007/08 Manitoba mosses AHL 13 1 7th 8th 10 - - - - -
2008/09 Ottawa Senators NHL 35 8th 12 20th 2 - - - - -
2008/09 Binghamton Senators AHL 36 10 25th 35 16 - - - - -
2009/10 Ottawa Senators NHL 66 5 11 16 20th 2 0 0 0 0
2010/11 Ottawa Senators NHL 79 11 16 27 26th - - - - -
2011/12 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 45 4th 8th 12 10 - - - - -
2012/13 ZSC Lions NLA 42 12 22nd 34 26th 12 2 5 7th 2
2013/14 ZSC Lions NLA 49 7th 23 30th 24 18th 5 6th 11 2
2014/15 ZSC Lions NLA 49 10 25th 35 18th 18th 5 4th 9 6th
2015/16 ZSC Lions NLA 42 9 26th 35 6th 3 1 0 1 0
2016/17 ZSC Lions NLA 40 8th 15th 23 10 6th 0 1 1 0
NCAA overall 154 51 99 150 60
AHL total 138 41 98 139 84 19th 11 11 22nd 8th
NHL overall 305 35 64 99 92 13 0 0 0 6th
NLA total 222 46 111 157 84 57 13 17th 30th 10

International

Represented the USA at:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
2003 United States U20 World Cup 4th Place 7th 0 2 2 4th
2009 United States WM 4th Place 9 3 0 3 2
2011 United States WM 8th place 7th 1 3 4th 0
Juniors overall 7th 0 2 2 4th
Seniors total 16 4th 3 7th 2

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Commons : Ryan Shannon  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ZSC Lions hire Ryan Shannon. Neue Zürcher Zeitung , May 22, 2012, accessed on August 15, 2012 .
  2. ZSC binds Ryan Shannon until 2017: Shannon with the ZSC Lions until 2017. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung. Retrieved May 29, 2016 .
  3. Ryan Shannon retires and becomes ... | ZSC Lions. Retrieved February 17, 2017 .