Dan Spang
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Born | Winchester, MA, USA |
August 16, 1983 ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
Position | Defense | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
NHL team Former teams |
Oulun Kärpät Cleveland Barons Worcester Sharks Quad City Flames Syracuse Crunch Nürnberg Ice Tigers Texas Stars HPK Leksands_IF |
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NHL Draft | 52nd overall, 2002 San Jose Sharks |
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Playing career | 2005–present |
Dan Spang (born August 1, 1983) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman. He is currently playing for Oulun Kärpät in the Finnish Liiga. Spang was selected by the San Jose Sharks in the 2nd round (52nd overall) of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career
Spang won a Massachusetts state championship in 2000 at Winchester High School. He was drafted by the San Jose Sharks in the second round, 52nd overall, of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.
During his collegiate career, he was a co-winner of Boston University’s Most Improved Player Award following the 2003–04 season.[1] Spang led Boston University defensemen in goals (nine), assists (22) and points (31) in 40 games as a senior.[2] Won a Hockey East regular season and tournament championship at Boston University in 2005–06 he was an Alternate Captain for the Worcester Sharks as a rookie in 2006–07.[3]
On July 21, 2009, he left the Syracuse Crunch of the AHL and signed a contract for Nürnberg Ice Tigers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.[4] He then signed with the Dallas Stars organization to play for them in the 2010–11 season. However, he was assigned to the affiliates Texas Stars of the AHL.
Although Spang signed with the Växjö Lakers Hockey of the Swedish Elitserien (SEL) on May 4, 2011,[5] he extended his contract with the Dallas Stars organization on June 16, 2011.[6]
Career statistics
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2002–03 | Boston University | HE | 27 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2003–04 | Boston University | HE | 38 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2004–05 | Boston University | HE | 41 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2005–06 | Boston University | HE | 40 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2005–06 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2006–07 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 48 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2007–08 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 77 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2008–09 | Quad City Flames | AHL | 30 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2008–09 | Las Vegas Wranglers | ECHL | 17 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 2 | ||
2008–09 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 24 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2009–10 | Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers | DEL | 48 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
2010–11 | Texas Stars | AHL | 77 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | ||
AHL totals | 264 | 26 | 88 | 114 | 115 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Awards and honors
Award | Year | |
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All-Hockey East First Team | 2005–06 | |
AHCA East First-Team All-American | 2005–06 | |
Hockey East All-Tournament Team | 2006 | [7] |
References
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External links
- Dan Spang's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Dan Spang's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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- Living people
- American ice hockey defensemen
- Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey players
- Cleveland Barons (2001–06) players
- Ice hockey people from Massachusetts
- Las Vegas Wranglers players
- Nuremberg Ice Tigers players
- Oulun Kärpät players
- People from Winchester, Massachusetts
- Quad City Flames players
- San Jose Sharks draft picks
- Syracuse Crunch players
- Texas Stars players
- Worcester Sharks players