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    Ryan O'Byrne

    RyanO'Byrne

    • Defense
    • Birthdate
      7/19/1984
    • Birthplace
      Victoria, BC
    • Draft Info
      2003: Rd 3, Pk 79 (MTL)

    Stats

    • G
      5
    • A
      34
    • PTS
      39
    • +/-
      -19
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