Kevin O'Shea
Kevin William O'Shea (May 28, 1947 in Toronto, Ontario – January 18, 2010 in Ontario) was a professional ice hockey forward.  He played in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres and St. Louis Blues, as well as in the World Hockey Association with the Minnesota Fighting Saints.  Prior to his professional career, O'Shea played two years for St. Lawrence University.

In his NHL career, O'Shea appeared in 133 games, scoring thirteen goals and adding eighteen assists. He is best known for scoring an overtime goal in Game 7 of a playoff quarterfinal series in 1972, leading the Blues past the Minnesota North Stars and into the next round.

He played in 68 WHA games, scoring ten goals and adding ten assists. He did one season in Sweden, representing Timrå IK in Elitserien, establishing a then all-time league record in penalty minutes with 72 PIM in 33 regular season games.

O'Shea died January 18, 2010. Kevin was the brother of Danny O'Shea.

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1947 births
2010 deaths
Buffalo Sabres players
Ice hockey people from Ontario
Minnesota Fighting Saints players
Oshawa Generals players
St. Lawrence Saints men's ice hockey players
St. Louis Blues players
Sportspeople from Toronto
Timrå IK players
Canadian ice hockey right wingers