Ryan Johansen was born on July 31,1992 and is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and alternate captain for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League.
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18 Facts About Ryan Johansen
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Ryan Johansen appeared in 42 games for the Vees as a 16-year-old, scoring 5 goals and 12 assists.
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Ryan Johansen finished the year with 25 goals and 69 points in 71 games, second among league rookies behind Kevin Connauton and second in team scoring, behind Chris Francis.
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Ryan Johansen added 18 points in 13 games, ninth in league scoring and first among rookies, despite playing in only two of four playoff rounds.
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Ryan Johansen rapidly climbed prospect charts for the 2010 NHL Draft, starting the year as a potential second round selection, before rising to 16th among North American skaters when the NHL Central Scouting Bureau released its mid-season ranking.
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Ryan Johansen had been compared to Ottawa Senators centre Jason Spezza, while Johansen had said he tried to model his game after San Jose Sharks centre Joe Thornton.
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Ryan Johansen finished the season as the tenth ranked skater according to Central Scouting and was projected to be a top 20 pick, perhaps as high as top 10.
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Couple of months after his draft, Ryan Johansen signed with Columbus to a three-year, entry-level contract on September 9,2010.
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Back in the WHL, Ryan Johansen was chosen to represent the league at the 2010 Subway Super Series, a six-game exhibition tournament featuring all-stars from the Canadian Hockey League against Russian junior players.
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On February 24,2013, Ryan Johansen was re-called by the Blue Jackets for the remainder of the season, which began on January 19 after an agreement was reached.
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Ryan Johansen was the third Blue Jacket in franchise history to post 30 goals or more in one season.
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Emergency surgery was required, and Ryan Johansen was forced to miss the remainder of the post-season.
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Ryan Johansen was invited to take part in the Canadian national junior team's selection camp in August and December 2011.
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Ryan Johansen was later named to the squad, competing in the 2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, held in Buffalo, New York.
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Ryan Johansen was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, to Randall and Rosalind Ryan Johansen.
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Ryan Johansen has a younger brother, Lucas, who currently plays for the Hershey Bears in the AHL after being drafted by the Washington Capitals in 2016.
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Ryan Johansen played his first years of minor hockey with the Vancouver Thunderbirds organization until his family moved to the suburb of Port Moody.
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Ryan Johansen played in Port Moody at the double-A level through to bantam, including a peewee provincial championship.
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