Daniel Goneau is a retired ice hockey player, formally of the National Hockey League

National Hockey League

The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...

's New York Rangers

New York Rangers

The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...

. He was originally drafted by the Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins

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 at the 1994 NHL Entry Draft

1994 NHL Entry Draft

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, but chose not to sign with them. Two years later

1996 NHL Entry Draft

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, he was drafted by the Rangers and played in 41 games during the 1996–97 NHL season, collecting 10 goals and 3 assists for 13 points. The following season he played in only 11 games scoring 2 goals, while spending most of the season with the Rangers' AHL affiliate, the Hartford Wolf Pack

Hartford Wolf Pack

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. After spending the entire 1998–99 season with the Wolf Pack, Goneau returned for one more game during the 1999–2000 season which proved to be his final game in the NHL. He would then play in the AHL

American Hockey League

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, IHL and UHL

United Hockey League

The United Hockey League was a low-level professional ice hockey league , with teams in the United States...

, among other leagues, before retiring in 2008. He also played in the UK foir the Bracknell Bees during the 2001-2002 season, achieving 15 points in as many games.

Career statistics

Season	Team	League			GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1996–97	New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...	NHL			41	10	3	13	10
1997–98	New York Rangers	NHL			11	2	0	2	4
1999–2000	New York Rangers	NHL			1	0	0	0	0
NHL totals					53	12	3	15	14