Neil Sheehy Ice hockey player

Neil Kane Sheehy (born February 9, 1960 in Fort Frances, Ontario) is a retired American ice hockey player with dual citizenship. He grew up in International Falls, Minnesota.A defenceman and Harvard University graduate, Sheehy signed as a free agent in 1983 by the Calgary Flames. His tough defensive play would help guide the Flames to their first finals appearance in 1986. He has also played for the Hartford Whalers and Washington Capitals. He is one of two NHL players who wore the number 0, the other was Paul Bibeault. He now is a successful NHL sports agent.His brother is former NHL and USA Olympic team member Timothy Sheehy.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 09, 1960
Birth place
Ontario , Canada , Fort Frances
Height (meters)1.8796
Weight (Kilograms)97.524

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Ice hockey player

Career start1983
Career end1994
draftundrafted
former team
Washington Capitals
Hartford Whalers
Calgary Flames
HDD Olimpija Ljubljana
league
National Hockey League
position
Defenceman

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