Dane Byers was born on February 21,1986 and is a former Canadian professional ice hockey player.
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13 Facts About Dane Byers
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Dane Byers last played for and captained Manchester Storm of the UK's EIHL.
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Dane Byers was originally drafted by the New York Rangers 48th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.
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Dane Byers had a strong playoff run, scoring four goals and 10 points in 17 games.
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In nine games, Dane Byers had four goals and seven points, and he returned for the playoffs for Hartford, where Dane Byers had three goals and four points in six games.
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Dane Byers appeared in five games with the Rangers, scoring his first NHL goal against Niklas Backstrom of the Minnesota Wild on October 30,2009.
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Dane Byers was on the move, as on February 28,2011, Dane Byers and Rostislav Klesla were traded from the Blue Jackets to the Phoenix Coyotes in exchange for Scottie Upshall and Sami Lepisto.
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On January 16,2012, Dane Byers was given a three-game suspension by the NHL for an illegal check to the head of Andrew Desjardins during a game against the San Jose Sharks on January 14,2012.
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On June 26,2013, despite no contract extension with Washington, Dane Byers signed a one-year contract to remain with the Capitals' AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears.
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On May 23,2016, Dane Byers signed with Kolner Haie of the German Deutsche Eishockey Liga.
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On 1 June 2017, Dane Byers moved to the United Kingdom to sign for Elite Ice Hockey League club Manchester Storm.
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Dane Byers played for two years in Manchester, the second as captain, before retiring in April 2019.
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Dane Byers' brother Cole Dane Byers was a professional hockey player who played for the Hull Stingrays in the British Elite Ice Hockey League.
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