Dan Carey (lacrosse)

Dan Carey (born April 23, 1982 in Peterborough, Ontario) General Manager and Vice-President of Lacrosse Operations of the Rochester Knighthawks Franchise. Former General Manager of the Colorado Mammoth and former professional lacrosse player. Carey played six seasons in the National Lacrosse League for both the Colorado Mammoth and the Toronto Rock. Carey was selected in the first round (seventh overall) by the Mammoth in the 2005 NLL Entry Draft after playing one season at Canisius College.[1] Carey played three full seasons and part of a fourth before a concussion during a Major Series Lacrosse game forced him to miss part of the 2009 and all of the 2010 NLL seasons.[2] Carey returned to the Mammoth during the 2011 season, scoring 13 goals and 22 assists in 12 games.

Dan Carey
Born (1982-04-23) April 23, 1982
Peterborough, Ontario
NationalityCanada
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight180 pounds (82 kg)
ShootsLeft
PositionForward
NLL draft7th overall, 2005
Colorado Mammoth
NLL teamsToronto Rock
Colorado Mammoth
Pro career20062012

In July 2011, Carey was traded to the Toronto Rock for Creighton Reid and Mat McLeod.[3] After one season in Toronto, during which he scored 25 points in 12 games, Carey announced his retirement due to a second concussion suffered near the end of the 2012 season.[4]

In 2006, as a member of the Peterborough Lakers, Carey was awarded the Mike Kelly Memorial Trophy as most valuable player in the Mann Cup competition.[5]

Carey is married to Lisa Foligno, the daughter of former NHL player Mike Foligno and the sister of current NHL players Nick Foligno and Marcus Foligno.

Statistics

NLL

Reference:[6]

Dan Carey Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts LB PIM Pts/GP LB/GP PIM/GP GP G A Pts LB PIM Pts/GP LB/GP PIM/GP

2006 Colorado Mammoth 16 17 45 62 80 2 3.88 5.00 0.13 3 4 4 8 12 0 2.67 4.00 0.00
2007 Colorado Mammoth 16 32 44 76 75 9 4.75 4.69 0.56 1 2 0 2 4 2 2.00 4.00 2.00
2008 Colorado Mammoth 11 22 27 49 68 0 4.45 6.18 0.00
2009 Colorado Mammoth 5 5 9 14 27 0 2.80 5.40 0.00 1 0 3 3 7 0 3.00 7.00 0.00
2011 Colorado Mammoth 12 13 22 35 26 0 2.92 2.17 0.00 1 0 2 2 0 2 2.00 0.00 2.00
2012 Toronto Rock 12 14 11 25 24 4 2.08 2.00 0.33
72 103 158 261 300 15 3.63 4.17 0.21 6 6 9 15 23 4 2.50 3.83 0.67
Career Total: 78 109 167 276 323 19 3.54 4.14 0.24

GPGames played; GGoals; AAssists; PtsPoints; LBLoose balls; PIMPenalty minutes; Pts/GPPoints per games played; LB/GPLoose balls per games played; PIM/GPPenalty minutes per games played.

Awards

Preceded by
Tracey Kelusky
NLL Sportsmanship Award
2008
Succeeded by
Dan Dawson

References

  1. "Vinc and Carey Selected In First Round of 2005 NLL Entry Draft". Canisius.edu. Archived from the original on 2006-09-07. Retrieved 2007-11-13.
  2. Davies, Mike. "Dan Carey making comeback". Peterborough Examiner. Archived from the original on 2011-09-17. Retrieved 2011-07-13.
  3. "Colorado Trades Carey To Toronto". NLL.com. 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2011-07-13.
  4. "Rock announce retirement of Dan Carey, add Cody Jacobs to active roster". ILIndoor.com. December 20, 2012. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014. Retrieved April 9, 2013.
  5. "Historical Stats of the Mann Cup". Bible-of-Lacrosse.com. Archived from the original on 2007-10-13. Retrieved 2007-08-15.
  6. "National Lacrosse League Pointstreak Stats". NLL.com. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
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