Neil Sheehy

Neil Sheehy
Born	February 9, 1960 (1960-02-09) (age 51) Fort Frances, ON, CAN
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb)
Position	Defense
NHL Draft	undrafted
Playing career	1983–1992

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 members who wore the number 0, the other was Paul Bibeault.

His brother is former NHL member Timothy Sheehy.

External links

• Neil Sheehy's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
• Neil Sheehy's biography at Legends of Hockey

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Name	Sheehy, Neil
Alternative names
Short description	Ice hockey player
Date of birth	February 9, 1960
Place of birth	Fort Frances, ON, CAN
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