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Pierre-Marc Bouchard Shows Spin-o-Rama Is Also Unstoppable During Regulation

By Adam GretzFeb 22nd 2011 – 10:48PM

Even though we haven't seen many over the past couple of weeks, the spin-o-rama move has become a popular weapon for skaters during tie-breaking shootouts. It's proven to be pretty much unstoppable for goalies, and one has to wonder -- as our Chris Botta did last month -- when some pissed off goalie is just going to go...

Senators Adjust to Life Without Alfredsson, Spezza

By A.J. PerezJan 7th 2010 – 6:27PM

WASHINGTON -- As a reporter approached Ottawa Senators forward Ryan Shannon, defenseman Chris Neil grinned as best he could with front teeth missing. "He's a top-line guy now," chided Neil. Not bad for an undrafted former Boston College player who failed to stick at his two previous NHL stops. But Shannon, 26, is among a...

Newsmakers in the NHL: A Weekend of Hilarious Own Goals

By Adam GretzMar 23rd 2009 – 1:30AM

Wild 3, Oilers 0: Bruce Ciskie already posted on the details of Marian Gaborik's triumphant return to the Minnesota lineup in its 3-0 win over Edmonton, and to continue the coverage here's some video of the Wild's third goal. Let's just give an assist to the Oilers on this one:That's just an unfortunate -- and depending on...

Shootout Stunner: Should Shannon's Spin be a Legal Goal?

By Jes GolbezFeb 11th 2008 – 10:45AM

Ryan Shannon, a bit player on last year's Anaheim Ducks cup-winning squad, has done very little except be a defensive sieve during his few stints with the Canucks this season.Last night, Shannon thrust himself into the spotlight with a shootout goal eerily similar to much-debated goal Pierre-Marc Bouchard scored many moons...

Ryan Shannon: Big Boom or Little Bust?

By Jes GolbezJun 27th 2007 – 11:59PM

The list of smurf-sized players that rocked the minors and sucked in the NHL is longer than John Holmes: Steve Kariya, Brandon Reid, Stanislav Chistov, Jason Krog, Keith Aucoin, and Darren Haydar, to name a few. Many such players often have to find a new team before they are given a chance to succeed, such as Ray Whitney...

Ryan Shannon News From the Web

  • 05/23/12 Shannon Reportedly Signs with Swiss League Team Source: NHL - Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ryan Shannon has reportedly signed a three-year contract with ZSC Lions of the Swiss League and will not return to the Lightning next season, according to Damian Cristodero of the Tampa Bay Times.
  • 05/23/12 Admirals sweep for spotin Calder Cup finals Source: TBO.com - Tampa Bay FL The Lightning's minor-league affiliate will play for an American Hockey League championship.

Background on Ryan Shannon

Ryan Patrick Shannon (born March 2, 1983) is an American professional ice hockey player. Shannon is currently playing for the ZSC Lions of the Swiss National League A (NLA).

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