Shot Left Height 1.88 m Position Defenseman Role Ice hockey player Career end 2004 | Name Darryl Shannon Career start 1988 Playing career Weight 94 kg Siblings Darrin Shannon | |
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Played for Toronto Maple LeafsWinnipeg JetsBuffalo SabresAtlanta ThrashersCalgary FlamesMontreal Canadiens NHL Draft 36th overall, 1986Toronto Maple Leafs |
Sean burke vs steve shields donald brashear vs darryl shannon jan 15 1998
Darryl Jackson Shannon (born June 21, 1968) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. He was drafted 36th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft and as well as the Leafs, he played for the Winnipeg Jets, Buffalo Sabres, Atlanta Thrashers, Calgary Flames, and the Montreal Canadiens. Despite a serious illness, he played a total of 544 regular season games in the National Hockey League, scoring 28 goals and 111 assists for 139 points and collecting 523 penalty minutes. He also played 29 playoff games, all with the Buffalo Sabres, scoring 4 goals and 7 assists for 11 points, collecting 16 minutes. He moved to Germany in 2001 to play in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga for the Krefeld Pinguine and the Eisbären Berlin. He is the older brother of fellow former NHLer Darrin Shannon who played together while with the Winnipeg Jets.
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- Sean burke vs steve shields donald brashear vs darryl shannon jan 15 1998
- Joe kocur vs darryl shannon nov 8 1991
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Following his retirement, he lives in Buffalo, New York where he is an active member of the Sabres Alumni Association.