Johnny Sheppard | |||
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Born |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada | July 27, 1902||
Died |
August 28, 1969 near Bowen Island, British Columbia, Canada | (aged 67)||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Left wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Chicago Black Hawks Boston Bruins New York Americans Detroit Cougars Edmonton Eskimos | ||
Playing career | 1922–1936 |
Joseph John Oswald "Jake" Sheppard (July 27, 1902 – August 28, 1969) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played nine seasons in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Cougars, New York Americans, Boston Bruins, and Chicago Black Hawks from 1926 to 1934. Johnny was the brother of the former NHL player, Frank Sheppard. He was born in Montreal, Quebec but grew up in Selkirk, Manitoba.