Dan Held: podcast appearances and interviews

Dan Held was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre known for his extensive playing career in Germany, where he spent the majority of his time as a player. He also played two seasons with the Maine Mariners in the American Hockey League. Born on November 13, 1961, Held was selected by the Philadelphia Flyers in the fifth round of the 1980 NHL entry draft, with the 105th overall pick. His career included contributions to teams in North America and abroad, demonstrating his skills as a professional athlete. Dan Held passed away in January 2015 after an illness. His career is remembered for his dedication to the sport and his role in competitive hockey.