Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Schneider ya taka leda a tawagar 'yan wasan Amurka daga 1974<unk>76 a 1974, 1975 da 1976 Ice Hockey World Championships
, kazalika da tawagar wasannin Olympics ta 1976) kafin ya zama kwararre. Ya buga wasanni daban-daban na kananan kungiyoyi kafin ya buga wasanni hudu don Birmingham Bulls na Hockeyungiyar Hockey ta Duniya (WHA) a lokacin kakar 1976-77. Bayan karshen kakar WHA, ya dawo ya buga wa kungiyar kwallon kafa ta Amurka wasa a gasar cin kofin duniya ta Ice Hockey a Vienna a shekarar 1977. Schneider ya koma karamin rukuni a shekarar 1977-78. Ya buga wasanni biyu a gasar Hockey ta Duniya (IHL) kafin ya dawo matsayin sa na mai son yin wasa a wasannin Olympics na 1980.