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- Full name: Mike Theodore Van Ryn
- Born: May 14, 1979
- Birthplace: London, Ontario, Canada
- Height: 6' 1"
- Weight: 198 lbs.
- Position: Defenseman
- Shoots: Right
- College: University of Michigan
- Draft year: 1998
- Describes himself as more of a "defensive-style defenseman than offensive"Hockey's Future: Mike Van Ryn Interview (March 30, 2000)
- Nominated for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy in 2007 for leadership on and off the ice and community involvementOfficial Site of the Florida Panthers: Mike Van Ryn
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Professional ice hockey player Mike Van Ryn plays for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League. Van Ryn was traded to the Leafs from the Florida Panthers in September of 2008.
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NHL Career
Van Ryn was drafted 26th overall in the 1998 NHL draft by the New Jersey Devils. He attended and played for the University of Michigan for one season before joining the Sarnia Sting in the Ontario Hockey League in 1999. On June 30, 2000, Van Ryn signed as a free agent with the St. Louis Blues and made his NHL debut that same year. After recovering from a shoulder injury, he split his time between the Blues and their American Hockey League affiliate, the Worcester IceCats starting in 2000. Van Ryn was traded to the Florida Panthers on March 11, 2003. He earned a full roster spot with the Panthers and in 2006 signed a four-year contract with the team. Van Ryn was limited to only 20 games with the Panthers in the 2007-08 season after season ending wrist surgery.-
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Mike Van Ryn Questions
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Mike Van Ryn Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Toronto Maple Leafs
- Internet Hockey Database: Career Stats
- Height: 6' 1"
- Weight: 198
- Rookie Year: 2000-2001
Mike Van Ryn Timeline
- May 14, 1979: Born
- 1998: Drafted in the 1st Round of the NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils
- 2000: Signed as a free agent with the St. Louis Blues
- 2000: Debuted with the St. Louis Blues
- 2003: Traded to the Florida Panthers
- 2005: Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Florida Panthers
- 2006: Signed a four-year contract Florida Panthers
- 2008: Traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs
Mike Van Ryn Merchandise
- Shop.NHL.com: Mike Van Ryn Jerseys
- Google Product Search: Mike Van Ryn
- eBay: Mike Van Ryn Merchandise
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