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#27 Chris Ryan
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Position
Height
Weight
Shoots
Born
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Defence/Center
5'11
190 lbs.
Right
September 27th, 1971 in Rochester, NY
(Rochester General Hospital) |
a.k.a.
Ryno
Wife: Heather
Kids: none
Pets: Dog - Bonnie
Occupation: Wine/Liquor Salesman
Vehicle: '96 Tacoma
Years playing hockey: 24
Highest level of hockey: Tier 2 travel
Favorite hockey team: Buffalo Sabres
Favorite sports team: Buffalo Sabres
Favorite hockey player: Steve Yzerman
Most disliked player: Kasperitis
Reason for jersey number: birthdate
Favorite color: Yamaha blue & Gator green
Favorite actor: Robert De Niro
Favorite movie: Goodfellas
Favorite hockey movie: Miracle & Slapshot
Favorite TV show: Sportscenter
Favorite restaurant: Bernards Grove
Favorite food: Pizza
Best hockey memory: scoring 3 goals in .58 seconds
+ game winner at States
Hockey background: Started
at 9 playing house league, then travel leagues from
ages 11-18 (Lakeshore & Tri-County Brockport), 2
years at Hilton High, then started men's league at 20.
What is the best thing about playing
for the Gators? Having a fun night out with a
great group of guys, making plays, getting some exercise
and catching a few beers after the game.
People would be surprised to know:
I used to play steel tip darts and I held the best record
in the league.
Favorite musical artist:
Neal Peart
Favorite song: Subdivisions
Best concert attended:
Rush Oct. 16, 2003. I met the band.
Album listening to presently:
A Show of Hands
5 things you can't live without?
My wife, family, food, wine, beer
Who had the biggest influence
on your hockey career? My mom
What Internet sites do you visit
the most? E-bay, work website, Gatorshockey.com
Favorite magazine? Hockey
News
Favorite book? Left Behind
series
Favorite smells? Flowers,
Heathers perfume, my home cooking
Worst feeling in the world?
Losing a loved one, getting fired
Best feeling in the world?
My wedding day
First car? 1977 Pontiac
Phoenix
Favorite ice cream? Vanilla
Favorite alcoholic drink? Grand
Siecle
Favorite poet? Andrew Dice
Clay
Proudest moment? Seeing
my bride for the 1st time
Pet peeve(s)? when someone
doesn't use their turn signal, junkmail
My hero is: my Gram and
Heather
My biggest mistake was:
starting multiple fires in front yard
I've never been able to:
conquer the toe drag
I'm really
good at:
remembering #'s
A really great evening to me is:
a nice dinner with great food & wine, with the wife,
of course
If I could change anything about
myself, it would be: be more responsible
People who knew me in high school
thought I was: cool & funny
People who know me now think I
am: cool & funny
My favorite expression is:
smiling & laughing
My worst habit is: putting
things off too long
My ideal vacation is: Hatteras,
Fiji & Hawaii - all in one year
What is the best advice you have
ever been given, and by who? Only one person
can motivate you the most, you! Ron Hindmarch
Who is the person(s) you admire
most? My wife and some family members
If I had a ____, my life would
be complete. a child
What is the strangest food (or
foods) that you have eaten? Or, what is the strangest
food you like to eat? snails
What is currently hanging on your
refrigerator door? Calendar & hockey schedule
What was your favorite toy as
a child? Atari
What is something that you could
do without ever again? Going to a funeral
What is the funniest thing you
have ever seen? One of them is Seth coming out
on the ice with his skate guards on the other is watching
Rudy, our old dog, eat his own shit after licking someone's
face.
What person would you like to
trade places with for one day and why? Gretzky
or Yzerman when winning their 1st cup. It must have
been the best feeling in the world.
If you could meet one person,
dead or alive, who would it be? Sharon Mohr
If you could have any job, what
would it be? Testing sports cars
If you were stuck on a deserted
island, what album would you choose to listen to?
A Show of Hands
What is your perfect day?
Relaxing with the wife with champagne
When are you at your happiest?
With Heather on Sundays
Is there something in particular
about you that drives everyone crazy? Ask Heather
If your house was on fire and
your family was out safely, what's the material possession
you'd have to go back in to get? My sleds &
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