Ryan Kavanagh

Ryan Kavanagh (born February 12, 1991) is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman.

Not to be confused with film financier Ryan Kavanaugh or the Australian cyclist Ryan Cavanagh.
Ryan Kavanagh
Born (1991-02-12) February 12, 1991
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for EC Red Bull Salzburg
EHC München
Reading Royals
Tønsberg Vikings
Braehead Clan
HC Pustertal Wölfe
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2011–2016

Career

Kavanagh played junior hockey in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League for the Rimouski Océanic and the Shawinigan Cataractes between 2008 and 2011. He began his professional career in 2011 in the Erste Bank Eishockey Liga in Austria for EC Red Bull Salzburg and then moved to Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga to play for EHC München. He returned to North America in 2013 and signed for the Reading Royals of the ECHL but the tenure only lasted 19 games before moving to the Tønsberg Vikings in Norway's GET-ligaen in the tail-end of their season. In 2014, Kavanagh moved the United Kingdom's Elite Ice Hockey League and signed for Glasgow-based team the Braehead Clan.[1] In 2016, he moved to Italy and signed for HC Pustertal Wölfe before retiring.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2007–08 Lac-St-Louis Lions QMAAA 4014294330 1026810
2008–09 Rimouski Océanic QMJHL 384121918 90110
2009–10 Rimouski Océanic QMJHL 5818395726 1276136
2010–11 Rimouski Océanic QMJHL 401131428  — — — — —
2010–11 Shawinigan Cataractes QMJHL 286222810 103364
2011–12 EC Red Bull Salzburg EBEL 337111814 60222
2012–13 EHC München DEL 41481210  — — — — —
EBEL totals 33 7 11 18 14 6 0 2 2 2

International
Year Team Comp   GP G A Pts PIM
2007 Quebec U17 51452
Junior I'ntl totals 5 1 4 5 2

Awards and honours
Award Year
QMJHL
First Team All-Star 2011 [2]

References
  1. "Kavanagh Pleased to Be Purple". braeheadclan.com. August 6, 2014. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
  2. "QMJHL All-Star Teams announced". The Chronicle Herald. 2011-04-07. Retrieved 2012-04-03.
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