'Raymond Sheppard' (born
27 May,
1966 in
Petawawa,
Ontario,
Canada) is a retired
professional ice hockey right winger who played in the
NHL from
1987 to
2000.
Sheppard was selected 60th overall by the
Buffalo Sabres in the
1984 NHL Entry Draft. He played 817 career NHL games, scoring 357 goals and 300 assists for 657 points. His best season statistically was the
1993-94 season when he scored 52 goals and 93 points for the
Detroit Red Wings. He also played for the
New York Rangers,
San Jose Sharks,
Florida Panthers, and the
Carolina Hurricanes.
He was recently named the 2nd best golfer amongst athletes by Golf Digest.
Awards
★ Named to the
NHL All-Rookie Team in
1988.