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Brendan Shanahan

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Canadian ice hockey player

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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.

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Shanahan (with the "A" on his jersey) warms up during a September 2007 preseason game; his former Red Wings teammate Sean Avery is seen behind himShanahan (with the "A" on his jersey) warms up during a September 2007 preseason game; his former Red Wings teammate Sean Avery is seen behind himShanahan in 2015.Shanahan in 2015.Shanahan was named to the NHL All-Star Game 8 times, being named captain of the Eastern Conference team in 2007.Shanahan was named to the NHL All-Star Game 8 times, being named captain of the Eastern Conference team in 2007.

Teams 5

Detroit Red Wings
Hartford Whalers
New Jersey Devils
New York Rangers
St. Louis Blues

Awards 3

2013Hockey Hall of Fame
2003King Clancy Memorial Trophy
Stanley Cup

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About this person

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.

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Dates
Born 1969 · age 57
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