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James Sheppard • C
Ht/Wt:6'1", 215 lbs.
Born:Apr 25, 1988 (36 yrs) in Halifax, N.S.
Experience:6 years
Drafted:Drafted by Minnesota in 2006 (1/9).
Shoots:L
James Sheppard
Movements & Injuries
2016
10/12/2016 Signed with the Kloten Flyers of the Switzerland National League A.
10/05/2016 Released from training camp by the Vancouver Canucks.
9/13/2016 Signed by the Vancouver Canucks to a professional try-out contract.
2015
10/09/2015 Signed with the Kloten Flyers of the Switzerland National League A.
9/25/2015 Released from training camp by the Columbus Blue Jackets.
9/05/2015 Signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a professional try-out contract.
3/01/2015 Acquired from the San Jose Sharks.
2014
10/21/2014 Missed 6 games (knee injury).
10/17/2014 Assigned to the Worcester Sharks (AHL) for conditioning purposes.
10/16/2014 Knee injury, day-to-day.
10/07/2014 Knee injury, injured reserve.
7/08/2014 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the San Jose Sharks to a one-year contract.
6/30/2014 San Jose Sharks tendered a qualifying offer.
1/16/2014 Missed 3 games (personal reasons).
1/09/2014 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2013
6/26/2013 Re-signed by the San Jose Sharks to a one-year contract.
2/23/2013 Missed 3 games (lower body injury).
2/19/2013 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
2/15/2013 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
1/17/2013 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the San Jose Sharks to a one-year contract.
1/13/2013 Recalled from Worcester (AHL).
2012
9/28/2012 Signed by the Worcester Sharks (AHL).
6/26/2012 San Jose Sharks tendered a qualifying offer.
4/20/2012 Missed 82 regular season and 5 playoff games (left knee surgery).
3/10/2012 Recalled from Worcester (AHL).
3/01/2012 Assigned to Worcester (AHL) for conditioning.
2011
10/05/2011 Left knee surgery, injured reserve.
8/12/2011 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the San Jose Sharks to a one-year contract.
8/07/2011 Acquired from the Minnesota Wild.
6/27/2011 Minnesota Wild tendered a qualifying offer.
4/10/2011 Missed all 82 games of the regular season (left knee surgery).
2010
10/06/2010 Placed on the injured/non-roster list (left knee surgery).
9/17/2010 Left knee surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
6/16/2010 Re-signed by the Minnesota Wild to a one-year contract.
2007
9/29/2007 Signed by the Minnesota Wild to an entry-level contract.
2006
6/24/2006 Drafted by the Minnesota Wild in the 1st round (9th overall) in 2006.
Career Transactions
2015
3/01/2015 San Jose Sharks traded James Sheppard to the New York Rangers for a fourth-round draft pick in 2016.
2011
8/07/2011 San Jose Sharks traded a 2013 third-round draft pick to the Minnesota Wild for James Sheppard.
2006
6/24/2006 Drafted by the Minnesota Wild in the 1st round (9th overall) in 2006.
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