Jack O'Callahan | |||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Charlestown, Massachusetts, U.S. | July 24, 1957||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
Position | Defense | ||||||||||||||||
Shot | Right | ||||||||||||||||
Played for |
Chicago Blackhawks New Jersey Devils | ||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||
NHL draft |
96th overall, 1977 Chicago Black Hawks | ||||||||||||||||
WHA draft |
68th overall, 1977 Calgary Cowboys | ||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1980–1989 | ||||||||||||||||
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John J. "Jack" O'Callahan (born July 24, 1957) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played 390 National Hockey League (NHL) regular season games between 1982 and 1989 for the Chicago Blackhawks and New Jersey Devils. Before turning professional, he was a member of the 1980 Winter Olympics United States national team that upset the Soviet Union in the "Miracle on Ice" game.