Dan DaSilva

Dan DaSilva
Born April 30, 1985 (1985-04-30) (age 26)
Saskatoon, SK, CAN
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Right wing
Shoots Right
National League B team
Former teams
HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
AHL
Lowell Lock Monsters
Albany River Rats
Lake Erie Monsters
Worcester Sharks
KHL
HC Lev Poprad
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2005–present

Dan DaSilva (born April 30, 1985) is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger currently playing for HC La Chaux-de-Fonds in Switzerland's National League B.

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Playing career

DaSilva played major junior hockey with the Portland Winter Hawks of the Western Hockey League (WHL). In 2005 he was named to the WHL West Second All-Star Team.[1]

On October 11, 2005 DaSilva was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Avalanche who assigned him to play with their AHL affiliate, the Lowell Lock Monsters.

After three years within differing Avalanche affiliates, Da Silva signed as a free agent with the Worcester Sharks on October 24, 2008. In the 2008-09 season, he split the year between Worcester and ECHL affiliate, the Phoenix RoadRunners.

On September 17, 2009, following a training camp with the San Jose Sharks, DaSilva failed to earn a contract but was re-assigned to remain with affiliate, the Worcester Sharks. In 72 games with the Sharks, Da Silva finished third on the team with 21 goals and recorded a career high 53 points. After recording 8 points in 11 post seasons games, Dan became Worcesters franchise leader with 18 post season points.

DaSilva re-signed with Worcester prior to the on July 27, 2010.[2] After taking part in San Jose's training camp for a second consecutive season, he was again returned to Worcester to begin the 2010-11 season on September 26, 2010.[3] He signed on to play with HC Lev Poprad for the 2011 season, but his contract was terminated (mutually) on November 15, 2011.[4] Dasilva signed with HC La Chaux-de-Fonds in December 2011.

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2002–03 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 64 9 13 22 81 7 0 4 4 16
2003–04 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 65 36 20 56 120 5 0 1 1 6
2004–05 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 71 31 42 73 127 5 1 1 2 6
2005–06 Lowell Lock Monsters AHL 25 3 2 5 27
2005–06 San Diego Gulls ECHL 4 5 3 8 2
2006–07 Albany River Rats AHL 43 11 8 19 33
2006–07 Arizona Sundogs CHL 14 9 13 22 10
2007–08 Lake Erie Monsters AHL 54 9 14 23 50
2008–09 Worcester Sharks AHL 26 6 7 13 27 12 3 7 10 6
2008–09 Phoenix RoadRunners ECHL 36 9 12 21 40
2009–10 Worcester Sharks AHL 72 21 32 53 65 11 2 6 8 8
2010–11 Worcester Sharks AHL 80 16 25 41 68
2011–12 HC Lev Poprad KHL 15 0 1 1 10
2011–12 HC La Chaux-de-Fonds National League B 3 0 1 1 0
AHL totals 300 66 88 154 270 23 5 13 18 14
KHL totals 15 0 1 1 10
WHL totals 200 76 75 151 328 17 1 6 7 28

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