Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Niedermayer akasarudzwa wechishanu wose neFlorida Panthers mu
1993 NHL Entry Draft. Panguva iyoyo, akanga achitambira Medicine Hat Tigers yeWestern Hockey League (WHL). Akatanga basa rake reNHL pakarepo mushure mekunyorwa kwake, pasina kutamba mutambo muvadiki. Mumwaka wa1995-96, akaisa zvinangwa zvebasa, kubatsira uye mapoinzi mumwaka wenguva dzose. Mumakwikwi e1996 Stanley Cup, maPanthers akaenda kunzvimbo isingafungidzike yekuenda kumakwikwi ekupedzisira eStanley Cup vasati vakundwa mumitambo mina neColorado Avalanche. Niedermayer akakuvadzwa ne concussions mumakore akatevera uye haana kuzokwanisa kuwana mwero wakafanana wekugona kugona zvakare. Basa rake muNHL rakakurumidza kushanduka kuva mudziviriri anodzivirira.