5
Ryan Sproul (D)
Hershey Bears
| Name: |
Ryan Sproul |
| Number: |
5 |
| Pos.: |
D |
| Shoots: |
R |
| Height: |
6-4 |
| Weight: |
211 |
| Birthdate: |
1993-01-13 |
| Birthplace: |
Mississauga, ON |
Biography
DRAFTED: Selected in the 2nd Round (55th overall) in the 2011 NHL Draft by the Detroit Red Wings
CAREER NOTES: Split time with Detroit and New York Rangers organizations in 2017-18...Traded by Detroit to Rangers for Matt Puempel on Oct. 21, 2017...Finished second in defensive scoring with 25 points in 44 games for Hartford...Appeared in 16 games with the New York Rangers...In 2016-17, spent entire season with Detroit, netting first career NHL goal for Detroit Nov, 15, 2016 vs. Tampa Bay…First career NHL point was an assist Oct. 21, 2016 vs. Nashville...Spent all of 2015-16 with Grand Rapids, leading defenders in regular-season goals (12) and finished second among team blueliners in regular-season points (35)...In 2014-15, finished third among Grand Rapids defensemen in points, goals and assists...Was named to the AHL All-Rookie Team in 2013-14 after league first-year blueliners in goals (11) and finishing second among rookie defensemen in points (32)...Made NHL debut on Apr. 13, 2014 at St. Louis...Played junior hockey with Sault Ste. Marie where in 2012-13 he earned CHL Defensman of the Year and OHL Defenseman of the Year honors after leading OHL blueliners in goals (66) and finished second in goals (20)...Named OHL Third-Team All_Star in 2011-12...Earned Second-Team OHL All-Rookie honors in 2010-11.
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