Ryan Kuwabara
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Born
23 March 1972
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Height
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight
209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb)
Position
Right wing
| Ryan Kuwabara | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
23 March 1972 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | |||
| Coached for | |||
| National team |
 Japan | ||
| NHL draft |
39th overall, 1990 Montreal Canadiens | ||
| Playing career | 1992–2010 | ||
| Coaching career | 2010–present | ||
Ryan Haruo Kuwabara (桑原 ライアン 春男, Kuwabara Raian Haruo; born 23 March 1972) is a Japanese-Canadian former professional ice hockey player and the former head coach of the Niagara IceDogs in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL).
He represented Japan in the men's tournament at the 1998 Winter Olympics.[1]
In August 2021, he became an assistant coach for the Wheeling Nailers, with whom he had been a player on the inaugural 1992-93 team, which reached the Riley Cup Final.[2]
