Sean Shanahan
Canadian ice hockey player (1951–2022)
Sean Shanahan | |
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Born |
(
1951-02-08
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February 8, 1951
Toronto , Ontario , Canada |
Died | May 15, 2022 (2022-05-15) (aged 71) |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) |
Position | Left wing |
Shot | Right |
Played for |
Montreal Canadiens
Boston Bruins Colorado Rockies Cincinnati Stingers |
NHL Draft | Undrafted |
WHA Draft |
110th overall,
1973
Houston Aeros |
Playing career | 1973 – 1979 |
Ice hockey player
Sean Bryan Shanahan (February 8, 1951 – May 15, 2022) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger .
Biography
Shanahan was drafted by the Houston Aeros in the ninth round, 110th overall, of the 1973 WHA Amateur Draft . He caused some controversy in Boston by being the first person after Hockey Hall of Fame player Phil Esposito to wear #7. He also played four games in the World Hockey Association with the Cincinnati Stingers .
Shanahan died on May 15, 2022, at the age of 71. [1]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
1967–68 | North York Rangers | MJBHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1968–69 | Kitchener Rangers | OHA | 50 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — |
1969–70 | Markham Waxers | MetJHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1969–70 | Toronto Marlboros | OHA | 19 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
1970–71 | Toronto Marlboros | OHA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
1970–71 | Oshawa Generals | OHA | 24 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
1971–72 | Providence College | ECAC | 23 | 13 | 15 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1972–73 | Providence College | ECAC | 25 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
1973–74 | Nova Scotia Voyageurs | AHL | 63 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 65 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
1974–75 | Nova Scotia Voyageurs | AHL | 67 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 159 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
1975–76 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
1975–76 | Nova Scotia Voyageurs | AHL | 64 | 18 | 26 | 44 | 91 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 |
1976–77 | Colorado Rockies | NHL | 30 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — |
1976–77 | Rhode Island Reds | AHL | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
1976–77 | Dallas Black Hawks | CHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
1977–78 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
1977–78 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 66 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 156 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
1978–79 | Cincinnati Stingers | WHA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
WHA totals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 40 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — |
References
- ↑ "Sean Shanahan Obituary" . remembering.ca . Retrieved May 18, 2022 .
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com , or Eliteprospects.com , or Hockey-Reference.com , or The Internet Hockey Database
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