Bobby Sheehan, Rangers Playoff Hero and Canadiens Stanley Cup Champion, Dead at 77

Bobby Sheehan, Rangers playoff hero and Canadiens Stanley Cup champion, dead at 77

Bobby Sheehan skated in 310 NHL games across a career that began during the 1969-70 campaign and lasted until 1981-82, in addition to another 241 in the World Hockey Association.

Bobby Sheehan, Stanley Cup Champion Centre With the 1971 Canadiens and Rangers Playoff Spark, Dies at 78

Bobby Sheehan, the quick, crafty centre from Weymouth, Massachusetts, who won a Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens, starred in the early days of the World Hockey Association and helped spark the New York Rangers’ memorable 1979 playoff run, died November 7 in Hingham, Massachusetts. He was 78. Over a professional career that spanned 14 […]

Former NHLer Bobby Sheehan passes away at 77

The hockey world has lost a member of the Montreal Canadiens‘ 1971 Stanley Cup championship team. On Monday, the NHL Alumni Association announced that former center Bobby Sheehan passed away at the age of 77. The Weymouth, Massachusetts native was selected by the Canadiens out of the Ontario Hockey Association’s St. Catherines Black Hawks in the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft. He spent his first two professional seasons in Montreal’s organization, playi…

Flamboyant Sheehan Was Briefly With Red Wings

Former Detroit Red Wings forward Bobby Sheehan died on the weekend. The ex-NHL forward was 77 years old. He played for Detroit in 1976-77.