Joseph Shack (December 8, 1915 – May 5, 1987) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger. He played 70 games in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers during the 1942–43 and 1944–45 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1935 to 1955, was spent in the minor leagues and then in the British leagues. Shack was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and grew up in Montreal, Quebec.

Joe Shack
Born (1915-12-08)December 8, 1915
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Died May 5, 1987(1987-05-05) (aged 71)
London, England, GBR
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for New York Rangers
Harringay Greyhounds
Harringay Racers
Dunfermline Vikings
Playing career 1948–1958

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1933–34 Elmwood Maple Leafs MJHL 11 14 2 16 0 2 0 1 1 2
1934–35 Elmwood Maple Leafs MJHL 10 6 7 13 16 4 2 1 3 6
1935–36 Elmwood Millionaires MHL 10 6 3 9 15 3 0 1 1 2
1936–37 Harringay Greyhounds ENL 24 18 9 27 12
1937–38 Harringay Greyhounds ENL 11 17 28
1938–39 Harringay Greyhounds ENL 27 26 53
1939–40 Ottawa Senators QSHL 28 10 17 27 16
1940–41 Ottawa Senators QSHL 35 21 21 42 22 8 3 1 4 8
1941–42 New Haven Eagles AHL 56 16 29 45 12 2 0 0 0 0
1942–43 New York Rangers NHL 20 5 9 14 6
1943–44 Ottawa Commandos QSHL 19 7 16 23 11 3 0 4 4 0
1943–44 Montreal Vickers MCHL 12 10 10 20 14
1944–45 New York Rangers NHL 50 4 18 22 14
1945–46 St. Paul Saints USHL 51 28 31 59 37 6 0 1 1 4
1946–47 St. Paul Saints USHL 55 25 30 55 29
1947–48 St. Paul Saints USHL 62 12 31 43 19
1948–49 Harringay Greyhounds ENL 17 11 16 27 8
1948–49 Harringay Racers ENL 28 28 41 69 34
1949–50 Harringay Racers ENL 57 30 52 82 62
1950–51 Harringay Racers ENL 44 36 40 76 62
1951–52 Harringay Racers ENL 59 41 51 92 62
1952–53 Harringay Racers ENL 60 57 56 113 86
1953–54 Harringay Racers ENL 24 16 14 30 47
1954–55 Dunfermline Vikings BNL 17 11 16 27 8
NHL totals 70 9 27 36 20

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