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Ice hockey player
Harold Snepsts
Born
(1954-10-24) October 24, 1954 (age 69) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height
6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight
210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position
Defence
Shot
Left
Played for
Vancouver Canucks Minnesota North Stars Detroit Red Wings St. Louis Blues
NHL draft
59th overall, 1974 Vancouver Canucks
WHA draft
105th overall, 1974 Indianapolis Racers
Playing career
1974–1991
Harold John Snepsts (born October 24, 1954) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who spent 17 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1975 and 1991, including two stints with the Vancouver Canucks. Snepsts featured in the 1982 Stanley Cup Finals with the Canucks.
Snepsts was born in Edmonton, Alberta and both of his parents came from Latvia. He is one of the most popular players in the history of the Canucks, the club where he spent the majority of his career.[1]
two stints with the Vancouver Canucks. Snepsts featured in the 1982 Stanley Cup Finals with the Canucks. Snepsts was born in Edmonton, Alberta and both...
listed below, there have been several NHL players of Latvian descent. HaroldSnepsts, Mike Knuble as well as Aris Brimanis and Jarrod Skalde are among such...
with his own defenceman, HaroldSnepsts, while trying to smother it. In the dying seconds of the first overtime period, Snepsts attempted to clear the puck...
final minute of the extra period, Canucks defenceman and fan favourite HaroldSnepsts gave the puck away with an errant pass from behind his net, leading...
2010. Retrieved February 16, 2012. Walker, Ian (February 16, 2011). "HaroldSnepsts to join Canucks' Ring of Honour". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved February...
Coliseum and the 1998 NHL All-Star Game at General Motors Place. In 1977, HaroldSnepsts was the lone Canucks representative as the Wales Conference defeated...
tying the game with under five minutes left, and then intercepted a HaroldSnepsts clearing attempt to score the winner in overtime. Bossy scored again...
and playwright (The Freezing, 1979; Four Days in June, 1989) HaroldSnepsts (Haralds Šnepsts, born 1954), NHL ice hockey player Esther Sans Takeuchi (Estere...
attend practice, Benning was asked to rejoin the team after an injury to HaroldSnepsts vacated a roster position. He experienced a three-point game in his...
selection in 1990 (previously acquired) to the Vancouver Canucks for HaroldSnepsts, Rich Sutter, and St. Louis' second round selection in 1990 (previously...
Vancouver Canucks in exchange for future considerations (which later became HaroldSnepsts), unhappy about his playing time in Minnesota. He had a solid season...
Don Waddell Head coach of the San Diego Gulls 1992–93 Succeeded by HaroldSnepsts Preceded by Tim Bothwell Head coach of the Phoenix Roadrunners 1994...
final minute of the extra period, Canucks defenceman and fan favourite HaroldSnepsts gave the puck away with an errant pass from behind his net, leading...
result of a trade with St. Louis on March 6, 1990 that sent that sent HaroldSnepsts, Rich Sutter and Vancouver's second-round pick in the 1990 Entry Draft...
RW/C 1,140 Alexander Edler D 925 Stan Smyl RW 896 Markus Naslund LW 884 Alex Burrows LW 822 HaroldSnepsts D 784 Mattias Ohlund D 770 Dennis Kearns D 677...
Canucks' all-time leader in regular season games played with 648, passing HaroldSnepsts in a game against the Philadelphia Flyers on November 5, 1985. The following...
(2007) Colorado Avalanche (2007–2009) Los Angeles Kings (2009–2011) 12 HaroldSnepsts Vancouver Canucks (1974–1984, 1988–1990) Minnesota North Stars (1984–1985)...