# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brendan-shanahan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:39:58.343Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brendan-shanahan"
name: "Brendan Shanahan"
slug: "brendan-shanahan"
description: "Brendan Frederick Shanahan is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and former player. Originally drafted by the New Jersey Devils second overall in the 1987 NHL entry draft, Shanahan played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New Jersey Devils, St. Louis Blues, Hartford Whalers, Detroit Red Wings, and New York Rangers. Following his retirement, Shanahan served as the director of player safety for the NHL, as well as president and alternate governor of the Toronto Maple Leafs."
tagline: "Canadian ice hockey player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BrendanShanahan.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1969-01-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           18.13919733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "brendanshanahan"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0787951/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump