Scott Sharples | |||
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Born | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | March 1, 1968||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
Played for | Calgary Flames | ||
NHL Draft | 184th overall, 1986 Calgary Flames | ||
Playing career | 1989–1993 |
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Sharples played junior hockey for the Penticton Knights of the BCJHL during the 1985-86 season when the Knights were crowned Centennial Cup Champions. He then played college hockey at the University of Michigan for the Wolverines, earning team MVP honours and top student athlete twice. After turning professional, he played for the Calgary Flames in the NHL, the Salt Lake Golden Eagles in the IHL, the St. John's Maple Leafs in the AHL, and the Brantford Smoke in the Colonial Hockey League. He appeared in only one NHL game, recording 36 saves in a 4–4 tie against the Vancouver Canucks. [1]
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