Joe Snively

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Joe Snively
Joe Snively 2021.jpg
Snively with the Washington Capitals in 2021
Born (1996-01-01) January 1, 1996 (age 28)
Herndon, Virginia, U.S.
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Center
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams
Detroit Red Wings
Grand Rapids Griffins  (AHL)
Washington Capitals
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2019present

Joseph Snively (born January 1, 1996) is an American professional ice hockey center for the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). [1] He played college ice hockey at Yale University. [2]

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Playing career

On March 18, 2019, Snively signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Washington Capitals. [2] He was re-signed by the Capitals to a one-year, two-way contract for $750,000 on June 3, 2021. [3] After playing parts of four seasons with the Hershey Bears, Snively was recalled to the Capitals on December 19, 2021, and made his NHL debut that night against the Los Angeles Kings. [4] [5] On February 10, 2022, Snively scored two goals and an assist in a 5–2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens, earning his first two NHL goals.

Snively won back-to-back Calder Cup championships with the Hershey Bears in 2023 and 2024. During the 2022–23 season he recorded nine goals and 18 assists in 32 regular season games and two goals and 13 assists in 20 playoff games. He spent the majority of the 2023–24 season with Bears and recorded 14 goals and 45 assists in 69 regular season games. During the playoffs he recorded four goals and 14 assists in 20 games. He also appeared in three games with the Capitals. [6]

On July 2, 2024, Snively signed a one-year, two way contract with the Detroit Red Wings. [7]

Personal life

Growing up in Herndon, Virginia, Snively rooted for the Washington Capitals and was part of the team's Washington Little Caps program. [8] His uncle is Canadian diver David Snively, who was a member of the Canadian Olympic team that boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics. [9]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2012–13 Sioux City Musketeers USHL 48971610
2013–14 Sioux City MusketeersUSHL561431454580444
2014–15 Sioux City MusketeersUSHL552737642651348
2015–16 Yale University ECAC 3210182812
2016–17 Yale UniversityECAC3314253934
2017–18 Yale UniversityECAC3119173618
2018–19 Yale UniversityECAC3315213617
2018–19 Hershey Bears AHL 9257020000
2019–20 Hershey BearsAHL4512122414
2020–21 Hershey BearsAHL30611178
2021–22 Hershey BearsAHL351523381810000
2021–22 Washington Capitals NHL 124372
2022–23 Washington CapitalsNHL122240
2022–23 Hershey BearsAHL3291827620213156
2023–24 Hershey BearsAHL6914455926204141826
2023–24 Washington CapitalsNHL30000
NHL totals2765112

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2013 United States IH18 Silver medal icon.svg51124
2014 United States WJAC Gold medal icon.svg42136
Junior totals932510

Awards and honors

AwardYearRef
College
ECAC Rookie of the Year 2016
ECAC All-Rookie Team 2016
ECAC First All-Star Team 2019
ECAC Second All-Star Team 2018
AHL
Calder Cup 2023, 2024 [10] [11]

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