Dan Snyder

Dan Snyder (February 23, 1978October 5, 2003) was a professional Canadian ice hockey player. He played as a centre in the National Hockey League.

Playing Career

Undrafted, Dan Snyder was signed by the Thrashers as a free agent in 1999. During his time in the minor leagues, he was a member of the International Hockey League champion Orlando Solar Bears in 2000-2001, and the American Hockey League champion Chicago Wolves in 2001-2002. Called up to the majors, he scored 10 goals and four assists in 36 games with the Thrashers in the 2002-2003 season.

On September 29, 2003, Snyder was critically injured after the Ferrari 360 Modena being driven by his teammate Dany Heatley struck a wall along Atlanta's Lenox Road. Both players were ejected from the car, which was split in half by the force of the impact. Snyder suffered a fractured skull and internal brain injuries due to the rapid acceleration/deceleration incident. He lapsed into a coma following emergency surgery, and died six days later on October 5.

Career Statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1995-96 Owen Sound OHL 63 8 17 25 78 6 1 2 3 4
1996-97 Owen Sound OHL 57 17 29 46 96 4 2 3 5 6
1997-98 Owen Sound OHL 46 23 33 56 74 10 2 3 5 16
1998-99 Owen Sound OHL 64 27 67 94 110 16 8 5 13 30
1999-00 Orlando IHL 71 12 13 25 123 6 1 2 3 4
2000-01 Orlando IHL 78 13 30 43 127 16 7 3 10 20
2000-01 Atlanta NHL 2 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- --
2001-02 Chicago AHL 56 11 24 35 115 22 7 10 17 25
2001-02 Atlanta NHL 11 1 1 2 30 -- -- -- -- --
2002-03 Atlanta NHL 36 10 4 14 34 -- -- -- -- --
2002-03 Chicago AHL 35 11 12 23 39 -- -- -- -- --
NHL Totals 49 11 5 16 64 -- -- -- -- --
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