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Danny Bois
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Bois with the Vienna Capitals in 2016
Born (1983-06-01) June 1, 1983 (age 40)
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 197 lb (89 kg; 14 st 1 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for Ottawa Senators
EC Red Bull Salzburg
Dornbirner EC
EHC München
Sheffield Steelers
Vienna Capitals
NHL Draft 97th overall, 2001
Colorado Avalanche
Playing career 2004–2016

Daniel Bois (born June 1, 1983) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger who played a solitary game in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Ottawa Senators.

Playing career

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Bois with the Binghamton Senators in 2007

Bois was drafted in the 3rd round, 97th overall in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft by the Colorado Avalanche. He played junior hockey for the London Knights of the OHL. He served as the team's Captain for several years.

Unsigned from the Avalanche, Bois signed with the Ottawa Senators on April 30, 2004. Bois played with affiliate, the Binghamton Senators, for five seasons playing in just one game with Ottawa in the 2006–07 season.

On July 20, 2009, Bois signed with the Chicago Blackhawks to a one-year contract. He was then assigned to AHL affiliate, the Rockford IceHogs for the duration of the 2009–10 season.

On July 23, 2010, Bois left North America and signed a one-year contract as a free agent with Austrian team EC Red Bull Salzburg of the EBEL. Upon extended his stay for a further season, Bois remained in the Austrian League for his third consecutive season after signing with Dornbirner EC on July 30, 2012.

After his third completed season in Austria, Bois opted to move to Germany and signed a one-year contract with EHC München of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga on May 10, 2013.

Bois enjoyed a brief stint in the Elite Ice Hockey League with the Sheffield Steelers before returning to the Austrian League, with the Vienna Capitals on January 27, 2015. He was later signed to a one-year extension to remain with the Capitals on May 15, 2015.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1999–2000 Wellington Dukes OPJHL 37 15 20 35 115
2000–01 London Knights OHL 66 21 16 37 218 5 2 1 3 19
2001–02 London Knights OHL 62 16 14 30 256 12 2 2 4 47
2002–03 London Knights OHL 56 19 13 32 197 13 4 6 10 38
2003–04 London Knights OHL 52 14 25 39 242 7 4 4 8 29
2004–05 Binghamton Senators AHL 72 2 4 6 287 6 0 1 1 2
2005–06 Binghamton Senators AHL 79 18 17 35 226
2006–07 Binghamton Senators AHL 65 14 13 27 153
2006–07 Ottawa Senators NHL 1 0 0 0 7
2007–08 Binghamton Senators AHL 54 8 13 21 153
2008–09 Binghamton Senators AHL 66 12 12 24 149
2009–10 Rockford IceHogs AHL 73 10 12 22 156 4 0 0 0 20
2010–11 EC Red Bull Salzburg AUT 48 12 17 29 136 17 1 3 4 76
2011–12 EC Red Bull Salzburg AUT 43 11 13 24 154 1 0 0 0 2
2012–13 Dornbirner EC AUT 47 12 11 23 135
2013–14 EHC Red Bull München DEL 46 5 10 15 133 3 0 1 1 0
2014–15 Sheffield Steelers EIHL 13 2 3 5 18
2014–15 Vienna Capitals AUT 11 3 0 3 16 15 1 3 4 44
2015–16 Vienna Capitals AUT 48 5 10 15 118 5 0 1 1 20
AHL totals 409 64 71 135 1124 10 0 1 1 22
NHL totals 1 0 0 0 7
AUT totals 197 43 51 94 559 38 2 7 9 142
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