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Ryan Smyth

Ryan Alexander Borden Smyth (born February 21, 1976) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played most of his career for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was especially known for playing in the style of a power forward. He has been one of the owners of the BCHL Spruce Grove Saints since 2017.

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Born
(1976-02-21) February 21, 1976 (age 50) Banff, Alberta, Canada
Height
6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
National team
Canada
NHL draft
6th overall, 1994 Edmonton Oilers
Played for
Edmonton Oilers New York Islanders Colorado Avalanche Los Angeles Kings
Playing career
1994–2014

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Ryan Smyth

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Ryan Smyth

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related to Colorado Avalanche (2007–2009) · 32
Ryan Smyth → After, April, Avalanche, Beating, Becoming, Calgary Flames, Colorado, Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, Dealing, Detroit Red Wings, During, Evgeni Nabokov, He, Hejduk, January, Joe Sakic, July, Limited, Milan Hejduk
related to External links · 9
Ryan Smyth → Biographical, Eliteprospects, ESPN, Eurohockey, Hockey-Reference, IMDb, NHL, Smyth, The Internet Hockey DatabaseRyan
Born · 1
Ryan Smyth → (1976-02-21) February 21, 1976 (age 50) Banff, Alberta, Canada
Height · 1
Ryan Smyth → 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
National team · 1
Ryan Smyth → Canada
NHL draft · 1
Ryan Smyth → 6th overall, 1994 Edmonton Oilers
Played for · 1
Ryan Smyth → Edmonton Oilers New York Islanders Colorado Avalanche Los Angeles Kings
Playing career · 1
Ryan Smyth → 1994–2014
Position · 1
Ryan Smyth → Left wing
Shot · 1
Ryan Smyth → Left

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Ryan SmythBorn(1976-02-21) February 21, 1976 (age 50) Banff, Alberta, Canada1.00infobox
Ryan SmythHeight6 ft 2 in (188 cm)1.00infobox
Ryan SmythNational teamCanada1.00infobox
Ryan SmythNHL draft6th overall, 1994 Edmonton Oilers1.00infobox
Ryan SmythPlayed forEdmonton Oilers New York Islanders Colorado Avalanche Los Angeles Kings1.00infobox
Ryan SmythPlaying career1994–20141.00infobox
Ryan SmythPositionLeft wing1.00infobox
Ryan SmythShotLeft1.00infobox
Ryan SmythWeight191 lb (87 kg; 13 st 9 lb)1.00infobox
Ryan Smythrelated to Colorado Avalanche (2007–2009)Becoming0.60section
Ryan Smythrelated to Colorado Avalanche (2007–2009)July0.60section
Ryan Smythrelated to Colorado Avalanche (2007–2009)Smyth0.60section

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