(1983-02-19) February 19, 1983 (age 41) Scituate, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height
6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight
209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb)
Position
Defense
Shot
Left
Played for
Pittsburgh Penguins Anaheim Ducks Edmonton Oilers Florida Panthers HC Sochi Modo Hockey
National team
United States
NHL draft
5th overall, 2002 Pittsburgh Penguins
Playing career
2004–2015
Ryan Whitney (born February 19, 1983) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman. He is an analyst on NHL Network and a co-host of the Barstool Sports hockey podcast Spittin' Chiclets with former NHL enforcer Paul Bissonnette. In 2019, New Amsterdam Vodka collaborated with Whitney to create a pink lemonade flavored vodka called Pink Whitney.[1]
Whitney represented the United States in international competitions, winning a silver medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Upon completing his freshman year at Boston University, Whitney was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins fifth overall in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. Following three seasons with the Penguins' minor league affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Whitney played his NHL rookie season in 2005–06. Whitney remained in Pittsburgh for three-and-a-half seasons, helping the club to the 2008 Stanley Cup Finals. He was traded to the Edmonton Oilers in 2010 after a brief stint with the Anaheim Ducks. On September 20, 2015, Whitney announced his retirement from professional hockey.[2]
^Schram, Carol (December 18, 2019). "Pink Whitney scores for Spittin' Chiclets, Barstool Sports and New Amsterdam Vodka". Forbes. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
^"Former Penguin, US Olympian Ryan Whitney retires at 32". CBS Sports. September 20, 2015. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
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