Ryan Ufko
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Player Information
| Date of Birth: | May 7, 2003 | Shot: | R |
| Hometown: | Smithtown, NY | Height: | 5'10" |
| Nation: | United States | Weight: | 183 |
| Position: | Defense | Commit: | UMass Amherst | 2021 |
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| Draft Type | Draft Year | Round | Overall | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHL Entry Draft | 2021 | 4 | 115 | Nashville Predators |
| NHL Rights | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|
| signed | D | Nashville Predators |
| Transfer From | Transfer To | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville Predators | Milwaukee Admirals | D | 2025-09-29 |
| Univ. of Massachusetts | Nashville Predators | D | 2024-03-30 |
| North Jersey Avalanche 16U AAA | Chicago Steel | D | 2019-04-19 |
| North Jersey Avalanche 16U AAA | Univ. of Massachusetts | F | 2018-10-07 |
| Award | League | Season |
|---|---|---|
| USHL Clark Cup Champion | USHL | 2020-2021 |
| USHL First All-Star Team | USHL | 2020-2021 |
| NCAA (Hockey East) All-Rookie Team | NCAA | 2021-2022 |
| NCAA (Hockey East) Champion | NCAA | 2021-2022 |
| U20 WJC Bronze Medal | U20 WJC | 2022-2023 |
| U20 WJC Most Assists by Defenseman | U20 WJC | 2022-2023 |
| NCAA (Hockey East) Second All-Star Team | NCAA | 2022-2023 |
| Hobey Baker Memorial Award Nominee | 2023-2024 | |
| NCAA (Hockey East) Sportsmanship (Len Ceglarski Award) | NCAA | 2023-2024 |
| NCAA (Hockey East) First All-Star Team | NCAA | 2023-2024 |
| NCAA (New England) All-Star Team | NCAA | 2023-2024 |
| NCAA (East) First All-American Team | NCAA | 2023-2024 |
| NCAA (USCHO) Second Team | NCAA | 2023-2024 |
| Season Stats | Team | League | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2013 | Connecticut Jr. Rangers | Brick Invitational | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015-2016 | Mid Fairfield Jr Rangers (PW) | QC Int PW | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | Mid Fairfield Rangers 14U AAA | 14U AAA | |||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | All American Prospects U15 | WSI U15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
| 2018-2019 | North Jersey Avalanche 16U AAA | AYHL 16U | 22 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 20 | ||||||
| 2018-2019 | North Jersey Avalanche 16U AAA | T1EHL 16U | 25 | 2 | 22 | 24 | 8 | ||||||
| 2018-2019 | Team Kelly | USA-S15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| 2019-2020 | Chicago Steel | USHL | 43 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 21 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Chicago Steel | USHL | 53 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 14 | Playoffs | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| 2021-2022 | Univ. of Massachusetts | NCAA | 37 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 12 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | Univ. of Massachusetts | NCAA | 32 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 25 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | USA U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Univ. of Massachusetts | NCAA | 37 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 14 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | Playoffs | 15 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
| 2024-2025 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 72 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 14 | Playoffs | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2025-2026 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 17 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 10 | ||||||