Sean Shanahan

Sean Bryan Shanahan (February 8, 1951 – May 15, 2022) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger.

Sean Shanahan
Born (1951-02-08)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 19731979

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
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1967–68 North York Rangers MJBHL
1968–69 Kitchener Rangers OHA 50381137
1969–70 Markham Waxers MetJHL
1969–70 Toronto Marlboros OHA 192465
1970–71 Toronto Marlboros OHA 60000
1970–71 Oshawa Generals OHA 2414514
1971–72 Providence College ECAC 23131528
1972–73 Providence College ECAC 251323368
1973–74 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 6313142765 61016
1974–75 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 67121022159 600058
1975–76 Montreal Canadiens NHL 40000
1975–76 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 6418264491 9461011
1976–77 Colorado Rockies NHL 3013440
1976–77 Rhode Island Reds AHL 1001111
1976–77 Dallas Black Hawks CHL 700025 510119
1977–78 Boston Bruins NHL 60007
1977–78 Rochester Americans AHL 66202343156 623510
1978–79 Cincinnati Stingers WHA 40007
WHA totals 40007
NHL totals 4013447

References

  1. "Sean Shanahan Obituary". remembering.ca. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
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