Riley Sheahan
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Sheahan playing for the Grand Rapids Griffins in 2012
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| Born |
December 7, 1991 St. Catharines, ON, CAN |
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| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 223 lb (101 kg; 15 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team | Detroit Red Wings | ||
| NHL Draft | 21st overall, 2010 Detroit Red Wings |
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| Playing career | 2011–present | ||
Riley Michael Sheahan (born December 7, 1991) is a Canadian ice hockey centre for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). Sheahan was drafted 21st overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. Sheahan performed well enough at Canada’s 2011 National Junior Team prospect camp in the summer of 2010 and was asked to come back to the Selection Camp in December 2010.
Sheahan played junior B ice hockey in the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League with the St. Catharines Falcons playing both centre and wing. During his first season with the Falcons Sheahan played with Atlanta Thrashers first round pick Daultan Leveille. Sheahan collected 49 goals and 85 assists over two seasons with the Falcons.
Following the two seasons in St. Catharines, Sheahan decided to forgo major junior hockey with the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League to play NCAA Division I college ice hockey with the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA).
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