Ryan Barnes

Ryan Donald Barnes (born January 30, 1980) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger who played two games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings during the 2003–04 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 2000 to 2007, was spent in various minor leagues.

Ryan Barnes
Born	(1980-01-30) January 30, 1980 (age 45) Dunnville, Ontario, Canada
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb)
Position	Left wing
Shot	Left
Played for	Detroit Red Wings
NHL draft	55th overall, 1998 Detroit Red Wings
Playing career	2000–2007

Barnes was drafted in the second round, fifty-fifth overall in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft by the Detroit Red Wings. Barnes played his junior career for three teams in the OHL; the Sudbury Wolves, the Toronto St. Michael's Majors and finally the Barrie Colts. On October 3, 1999, he was suspended from the OHL for 25 games for a stick-swinging incident in a game against Oshawa Generals. At the end of that season, he played with the Barrie Colts in the Memorial Cup Championship final.

He has played two career games in the National Hockey League, as a member of the Detroit Red Wings.

After retiring as a player, Barnes worked as a coach, starting in the 2007–08 season with the Port Colborne Sailors of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League.^[1] Barnes was hired to work as an assistant coach with the Peterborough Petes for the 2008–09 season.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1995–96	Welland Cougars	GHL		40	5	8	13	50		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	Quinte Hawks	MetJAHL		46	15	19	34	245		—	—	—	—	—
1997–98	Sudbury Wolves	OHL		46	13	18	31	111		10	0	2	2	24
1998–99	Sudbury Wolves	OHL		8	2	0	2	23		—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	Toronto St. Michael's Majors	OHL		31	11	14	25	215		—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	Barrie Colts	OHL		24	16	14	30	161		12	2	4	6	40
1999–00	Barrie Colts	OHL		31	17	12	29	98		25	7	7	14	49
1999–00	Barrie Colts	M-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		5	1	1	2	4
2000–01	Cincinnati Mighty Ducks	AHL		1	0	0	0	7		—	—	—	—	—
2000–01	Toledo Storm	ECHL		16	2	4	6	31		—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	Cincinnati Mighty Ducks	AHL		46	2	3	5	152		—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	Toledo Storm	ECHL		1	1	0	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
2002–03	Grand Rapids Griffins	AHL		73	5	6	11	151		15	1	1	2	17
2003–04	Detroit Red Wings	NHL		2	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2003–04	Grand Rapids Griffins	AHL		69	6	13	19	175		4	0	0	0	7
2004–05	Grand Rapids Griffins	AHL		69	7	8	15	167		—	—	—	—	—
2004–05	Kalamazoo Wings	UHL		11	3	5	8	4		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Hamilton Bulldogs	AHL		7	0	0	0	9		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Danbury Trashers	UHL		32	8	19	27	114		17	0	2	2	37
2006–07	Muskegon Fury	UHL		38	6	9	15	115		11	3	1	4	14
AHL totals				265	20	30	50	661		19	1	1	2	24
NHL totals				2	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—