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2019 NHL Draft prospect profile: Ryan Johnson’s agility could turn him into an NHL puck-mover

Ryan Johnson is an intriguing option for teams looking to furnish their prospect pool with a left-handed puck-moving defenceman. He spent the last season playing in the USHL with the Sioux Falls Stampede and will join the University of Minnesota in 2019-20 to start his collegiate career.

Birthplace: Irvine, CA, USA
Shoots: Left
Position: Defence
Height: 6’0”
Weight: 161 lbs.
Team: Sioux Falls Stampede

He didn’t impress with his numbers in what will be his one and only year of Junior hockey.