Dan Carey (lacrosse)

Dan Carey (born April 23, 1982) is a Canadian former professional box lacrosse player who is now general manager and vice-president of lacrosse operations of the Rochester Knighthawks of the National Lacrosse League, and previously served as general manager of the Colorado Mammoth. He played six seasons in the NLL for the Mammoth and the Toronto Rock after one season at Canisius College, having been chosen seventh overall by Colorado in the 2005 entry draft. A concussion suffered in a Major Series Lacrosse game cost him part of the 2009 season and all of 2010. In 2011 he was traded to Toronto for Creighton Reid and Mat McLeod, and he retired after the 2012 season following a second concussion. In 2006, playing for the Peterborough Lakers, he won the Mike Kelly Memorial Trophy as most valuable player of the Mann Cup. He is married to Lisa Foligno, the daughter of former NHL player Mike Foligno.