Darryl Shannon date of birth:
June 21, 1968
How old is Darryl Shannon?
58
Where was Darryl Shannon born?
Barrie, Ontario
How tall is Darryl Shannon?
6' 2" (188 cm)
How much does Darryl Shannon weigh?
208 lbs (94.3 kg)
Darryl Shannon body shape:
Athletic
What color are Darryl Shannon's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Darryl Shannon's hair?
Black
Is Darryl Shannon gay or straight?
Straight
What is Darryl Shannon's ethnicity?
White
What is Darryl Shannon nationality?
Canadian
What is Darryl Shannon's occupation?
Ice Hockey Player
Short Biography
Darryl Jackson Shannon (born June 21, 1968) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. He was drafted 36th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft and as well as the Leafs, he played for the Winnipeg Jets, Buffalo Sabres, Atlanta Thrashers, Calgary Flames, and the Montreal Canadiens. Despite a serious illness, he played a total of 544 regular season games in the National Hockey League, scoring 28 goals and 111 assists for 139 points and collecting 523 penalty minutes. He also played 29 playoff games, all with the Buffalo Sabres, scoring 4 goals and 7 assists for 11 points, collecting 16 minutes. He moved to Germany in 2001 to play in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga for the Krefeld Pinguine and the Eisbären Berlin. He is the older brother of fellow former NHLer Darrin Shannon who played together while with the Winnipeg Jets. He ended his career due to a serious issue and family and left to play in Germany.