Scott Thomas Shaunessy (born January 22, 1964) is an American retired professional

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player who played seven games in the

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with the

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during 1986–87 and 1988–89 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1987 to 1999, was spent in the minor leagues. He has two daughters who also both play hockey, Caroline Shaunessy who played for IFK Helsinki and graduated from and played at

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, and Julia Shaunessy who plays at his alma mater

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* 1964 births Living people Albany Choppers players American men's ice hockey defensemen Austin Ice Bats players Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey players Cincinnati Cyclones (IHL) players Fort Wayne Komets players Fort Worth Brahmas players Fredericton Express players Halifax Citadels players Ice hockey people from Middlesex County, Massachusetts Ice hockey players from Massachusetts Ice hockey players from Rhode Island Muskegon Lumberjacks players People from Reading, Massachusetts Quebec Nordiques draft picks Quebec Nordiques players Sportspeople from Newport, Rhode Island Tupelo T-Rex players 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-icehockey-defenceman-stub