Dean Sylvester

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Dean Sylvester
Born (1972-12-30) December 30, 1972 (age 52)
Weymouth, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for Buffalo Sabres
Atlanta Thrashers
NHL draft 1993 NHL Supplemental Draft
San Jose Sharks
Playing career 19952001

Dean M. Sylvester (born December 30, 1972) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Career

Sylverster was drafted by the San Jose Sharks in the 1993 NHL Supplemental Draft and spent three seasons in the International Hockey League with the Kansas City Blades, he also played in the East Coast Hockey League for the Mobile Mysticks. In 1998, he signed with the Buffalo Sabres and played one game for the team before being traded to the new expansion team, the Atlanta Thrashers. In the 1999–2000 NHL season, Sylvester scored 16 goals and 26 points in 52 games, placing third and fifth on the Thrashers in goals and points respectively. After one more season with the Thrashers, Sylvester retired from hockey.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1990–91 Boston College High School HS-MA18191332
1991–92 Kent State University NCAA 317212810
1992–93 Kent State UniversityNCAA3833205328
1993–94 Kent State UniversityNCAA3922244628
1994–95 Michigan State University CCHA 4015153038
1995–96 Mobile Mysticks ECHL 4424275135
1995–96 Kansas City Blades IHL 361110211540002
1996–97 Kansas City BladesIHL772322454731120
1997–98 Kansas City BladesIHL7733205363115274
1998–99 Buffalo Sabres NHL 1000040002
1998–99 Rochester Americans AHL 763530654618125178
1999–00 Orlando Solar Bears IHL1643743
1999–00 Atlanta Thrashers NHL5216102624
2000–01 Orlando Solar BearsIHL2799182090116
2000–01 Atlanta ThrashersNHL4356118
IHL totals233806414418827641012
NHL totals962116373240002