Andy Schneider (ice hockey, born 1972)

{{short description|Canadian ice hockey player}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| name = Andy Schneider

| image =

| image_size = 230px

| position = Left wing

| played_for = Ottawa Senators

| shoots = Left

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 10

| weight_lb = 176

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|3|29}}

| birth_place = Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

| ntl_team = Canada

| draft = Undrafted

| career_start = 1992

| career_end = 2011

}}

Andrew Schneider (born March 29, 1972) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL).{{cite web |title=Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Andy Schneider |url=http://www.hhof.com/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=15045 |website=HHOF.com |access-date=June 5, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170802211457/http://www.hhof.com/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=15045 |archive-date=August 2, 2017}}

Career

Schneider signed with the expansion Ottawa Senators on October 9, 1992, and made his professional debut with the Senators' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the New Haven Senators.{{cite web |title=Andrew Schneider at eliteprospects.com |url=https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/1843/andrew-schneider |website=www.eliteprospects.com |access-date=October 16, 2023}} After 19 games with New Haven, he was returned to his junior team, the Swift Current Broncos of the Western Hockey League (WHL). Schneider led the Broncos to the President's Cup championship and was named WHL Playoff MVP. He made his NHL debut with the Senators during the 1993–94 season, going scoreless in ten games played.

After the 1996–97 season, Schneider left North America and played the next fourteen seasons in Europe, primarily in the German Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) and the Austrian Erste Bank Eishockey Liga (EBEL). He retired following the 2010–11 season and is an amateur scout for the Columbus Blue Jackets.{{cite web|url=http://www.eliteprospects.com/staff.php?staff=17610|title=Eliteprospects.com - Andrew Schneider|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}

Awards

1992–93 WHL East Second Team All-Star
1992–93 WHL Playoff MVP

Career statistics

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! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! colspan="5" | Regular season

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! colspan="5" | Playoffs

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! Team

! League

! GP

! G

! A

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

| Seattle Thunderbirds

| 69

| 7

| 26

| 33

| 43

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

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| Seattle Thunderbirds

| WHL

| 28

| 10

| 12

| 22

| 55

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1989–90

| Swift Current Broncos

| WHL

| 42

| 16

| 21

| 37

| 43

| 4

| 2

| 1

| 3

| 2

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| Swift Current Broncos

| WHL

| 69

| 12

| 74

| 86

| 103

| 3

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 2

| Swift Current Broncos

| WHL

| 63

| 44

| 60

| 104

| 120

| 8

| 4

| 9

| 13

| 8

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| New Haven Senators

| 19

| 2

| 2

| 4

| 13

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| Swift Current Broncos

| WHL

| 38

| 19

| 66

| 85

| 78

| 17

| 13

| 26

| 39

| 40

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| Ottawa Senators

| 10

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 15

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| Prince Edward Island Senators

| AHL

| 61

| 15

| 46

| 61

| 119

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 39

| 6

| 8

| 14

| 62

| 4

| 1

| 1

| 2

| 31

| Prince Edward Island Senators

| AHL

| 10

| 1

| 5

| 6

| 25

| 11

| 5

| 5

| 10

| 11

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| 1994–95

| Canadian National Team

| Intl

| 3

| 1

| 0

| 1

| 0

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| Minnesota Moose

| 81

| 12

| 28

| 40

| 85

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

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| Manitoba Moose

| IHL

| 79

| 14

| 37

| 51

| 142

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| Revierlöwen Oberhausen

| 27

| 3

| 14

| 17

| 48

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

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| 1997–98

| Schwenninger Wild Wings

| DEL

| 15

| 6

| 10

| 16

| 60

| 7

| 2

| 3

| 5

| 31

| Schwenninger Wild Wings

| DEL

| 52

| 17

| 29

| 46

| 90

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| Schwenninger Wild Wings

| DEL

| 56

| 15

| 28

| 43

| 76

| 12

| 4

| 7

| 11

| 6

| Munich Barons

| DEL

| 60

| 15

| 29

| 44

| 91

| 11

| 1

| 8

| 9

| 24

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| Munich Barons

| DEL

| 53

| 11

| 29

| 40

| 101

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| Hamburg Freezers

| DEL

| 41

| 20

| 32

| 52

| 74

| 5

| 1

| 1

| 2

| 16

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| Hamburg Freezers

| DEL

| 52

| 16

| 27

| 43

| 68

| 11

| 1

| 8

| 9

| 24

| Düsseldorfer EG

| DEL

| 51

| 7

| 24

| 31

| 56

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

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| Düsseldorfer EG

| DEL

| 51

| 12

| 25

| 37

| 91

| 14

| 3

| 5

| 8

| 22

| Düsseldorfer EG

| DEL

| 48

| 6

| 20

| 26

| 73

| 9

| 3

| 7

| 10

| 18

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 44

| 16

| 28

| 44

| 46

| 3

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 10

| EC KAC

| EBEL

| 54

| 14

| 44

| 58

| 66

| 17

| 11

| 17

| 28

| 6

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| EC KAC

| EBEL

| 20

| 4

| 17

| 21

| 6

| 7

| 3

| 4

| 7

| 2

| EC KAC

| EBEL

| 15

| 1

| 11

| 12

| 32

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

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| 2010–11

| Schwenninger Wild Wings

| 9

| 3

| 5

| 8

| 6

| 3

| 2

| 0

| 2

| 4

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! colspan="3" | NHL totals

! 10

! 0

! 0

! 0

! 15

! —

! —

! —

! —

! —

References

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