Jack Shewchuk Explained

Birth Date:June 14, 1917
Birth Place:Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:190
Position:Defence
Shoots:Left
Played For:Boston Bruins
Career Start:1937
Career End:1952

John Michael Shewchuk (June 19, 1917 – May 15, 1989) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. Shewchuk played in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins between 1938 and 1945, playing a total of 187 regular season games and 20 playoff games. He won the Stanley Cup with the Bruins in 1941. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1937 to 1952, was mainly spent in the American Hockey League. He was born in Brantford, Ontario.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1935–36Sudbury Cub-WolvesNOJHA10 2 0 2 22
1935–36Copper Cliff Jr. RedmenNOJHA4 6 4 10 64 1 0 1 10
1935–36Sudbury WolvesM-Cup4 1 0 1 10
1936–37Copper Cliff Jr. RedmenNOJHA14 1 3 4 22
1936–37Copper Cliff Jr. RedmenM-Cup12 4 3 7 31
1937–38Providence RedsIAHL42 4 3 7 697 0 0 0 6
1938–39Boston BruinsNHL3 0 0 0 2
1938–39Providence RedsIAHL46 8 17 25 725 1 1 2 8
1939–40Boston BruinsNHL47 2 4 6 556 0 0 0 0
1940–41Boston BruinsNHL20 2 2 4 8
1940–41Hershey BearsAHL31 1 5 6 229 0 0 0 2
1941–42Boston BruinsNHL22 2 0 2 145 0 1 1 7
1941–42Hershey BearsAHL34 1 9 10 28
1942–43Boston BruinsNHL48 2 6 8 509 0 0 0 12
1944–45Boston BruinsNHL47 1 7 8 31
1945–46Hershey BearsAHL55 3 15 18 893 0 1 1 2
1946–47St. Louis FlyersAHL51 1 9 10 34
1947–48St. Louis FlyersAHL65 1 12 13 58
1948–49Kitchener-Waterloo DutchmenOHA Sr35 3 11 14 4312 0 0 0 20
1949–50Kitchener-Waterloo DutchmenOHA Sr41 7 7 14 6913 1 2 3 26
1950–51Kitchener-Waterloo DutchmenOHA Sr3 0 0 0 8
1951–52Brantford RedmenOHA Sr23 0 1 1 0
IAHL/AHL totals324 19 70 89 37224 1 2 3 18
NHL totals187 9 19 28 16020 0 1 1 19

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