Ryan Patrick Mulhern (born January 11, 1973) is an American former

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player. He played 3 games in the

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with the

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during the 1997–98 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1996 to 2000, was spent in the minor leagues.

Biography

Mulhern grew up in

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. As a youth, he played in the 1985 and 1986

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s with the Philadelphia Flyers

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team. Mulhern was named to the All-

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rookie team in the 1992–93 season. He was selected by the

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in the

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, and played briefly for the

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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* 1973 births Living people American men's ice hockey right wingers Brown Bears men's ice hockey players Calgary Flames draft picks Canterbury School (Connecticut) alumni Hampton Roads Admirals players Ice hockey players from Pennsylvania Kansas City Blades players Las Vegas Thunder players New Jersey Rockin' Rollers players People from Haverford Township, Pennsylvania Portland Pirates players Sportspeople from Delaware County, Pennsylvania Washington Capitals players American inline hockey players {{US-icehockey-winger-stub