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Joakim Ryan

Joakim Ryan
Born (1993-06-17) June 17, 1993 (age 23)
Rumson, NJ, USA
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
San Jose Sharks
San Jose Barracuda (AHL)
NHL Draft 198th overall, 2012
San Jose Sharks
Playing career 2015–present

Joakim Ryan (born June 17, 1993) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman. He is currently playing for the San Jose Barracuda in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the San Jose Sharks organization of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Sharks in the seventh round (198th overall) of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.

Ryan played collegiate hockey for the NCAA Division I Cornell Big Red men's ice hockey team which competes in the ECAC Hockey conference. In his junior year, Ryan's outstanding play was rewarded with a selection to the 2013–14 All-Ivy League First Team.

At the completion of his senior season, Ryan was signed an entry-level contract with the San Jose Sharks on March 26, 2015. He was then assigned to then AHL affiliate, the Worcester Sharks, to complete the 2014–15 season.

He is the son of tennis player Catarina Lindqvist.



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