Jeff Sharples, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jeff Sharples

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

Date of Birth: 28-Jul-1967

Place of Birth: Terrace, British Columbia, Canada

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Jeff Sharples

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  • Sharples (born July 28, 1967) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 105 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Detroit Red Wings.
  • He was a second round selection of the Red Wings, 29th overall, at the 1985 NHL Entry Draft and made his NHL debut late in the 1986–87 NHL season.
  • Sharples was born in Terrace, British Columbia. Sharples spent the majority of two seasons with the Red Wings until he was traded to the Edmonton Oilers on November 2, 1989.
  • He never appeared in a regular-season game with Edmonton; his only action with the team was in an exhibition game against the Soviet club team, Khimik Voskresensk.
  • Sharples spent most of the 1989–90 AHL season with the Cape Breton Oilers before he was again traded, this time to the New Jersey Devils on March 6, 1990.
  • Sharples played ten more seasons in the minor leagues but never played in the NHL again.
  • He retired in 2000.

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