Ray Sheppard Ice hockey player

Raymond Garfield Sheppard (born May 27, 1966) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played in the NHL from 1987 to 2000. Sheppard was born in Pembroke, Ontario, but grew up in Ottawa, Ontario.Sheppard was selected 60th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft. He played 817 career NHL games, scoring 357 goals and 300 assists for 657 points. His best season statistically was the 1993–94 season when he scored 52 goals and 93 points for the Detroit Red Wings. He also played for the New York Rangers, San Jose Sharks, Florida Panthers, and the Carolina Hurricanes.Sheppard has been named the 2nd best golfer amongst athletes (of sports other than golf) by Golf Digest. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Panthers Alumni Association.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 27, 1966
Birth place
Ontario , Petawawa , Pembroke Ontario , Canada
Height (meters)1.8542
Weight (Kilograms)88.452

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Ice hockey player

Career start1986
Career end2001
draft60th overall
draft team
Buffalo Sabres
draft year1984
former team
Detroit Red Wings
Buffalo Sabres
Carolina Hurricanes
Florida Panthers
New York Rangers
San Jose Sharks
position
Winger (ice hockey)
shootsRight

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