Rick Shinske

Richard Charles Shinske (May 31, 1955 – October 23, 2012) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 63 games in the National Hockey League for the Cleveland Barons and St. Louis Blues. Shinske played for the New Westminster Bruins of the WHL. He is the son of Ernie 'Punch" McLean's longtime partner and former general manager of the Estevan Bruins, Bill Shinske. He died of cancer in 2012. He was survived by his wife Janice, son, Grady and daughter, Bailey.

Rick Shinske
Born (1955-05-31)May 31, 1955
Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died October 23, 2012(2012-10-23) (aged 57)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Cleveland Barons
St. Louis Blues
NHL Draft 111th overall, 1975
California Golden Seals
WHA Draft 171st overall, 1975
Edmonton Oilers
Playing career 19721983

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1971–72 Kamloops Rockets BCHL 48391274
1972–73 Kamloops Rockets BCHL 61289011897
1972–73 Calgary Centennials WCHL 10000
1973–74 Calgary Centennials WCHL 6712435518 131894
1974–75 Calgary Centennials WCHL 173131618
1974–75 New Westminster Bruins WCHL 4820446454 187111818
1974–75 New Westminster Bruins M-Cup 32022
1975–76 New Westminster Bruins WCHL 70529114386 177233026
1975–76 New Westminster Bruins M-Cup 42792
1975–76 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL 40220
1976–77 Cleveland Barons NHL 50002
1977–78 Phoenix Roadrunners CHL 1438110
1977–78 Binghamton Dusters AHL 1789172
1978–79 St. Louis Blues NHL 110442
1978–79 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL 6622668831 1037106
1979–80 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 7822588020 50330
1980–81 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 4620355546
1981–82 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 351023330 52460
1982–83 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 4510273712 123692
AHL totals 2217015222280 22513182
NHL totals 635162110
Preceded by
Doug Palazzari
CHL Leading Scorer
1978–79
Succeeded by
Doug Palazzari
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