Person in history
Shane Wright
Shane Wright, Canadian ice hockey player
Life at a glance
- Born
- 2004 · January 5
- Age this year
- 22No death recorded in our data
- Known as
- ice hockey player. Citizenship: Canada
- Born
- 22nd anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Shane Wright is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a centre for the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League (NHL). Wright was selected fourth overall in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft by the Seattle Kraken.
Path and career
Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2019–20 Kingston Frontenacs OHL 58 39 27 66 10 — — — — — 2021–22 Kingston Frontenacs OHL 63 32 62 94 22 11 3 11 14 0 2022–23 Seattle Kraken NHL 8 1 1 2 2 — — — — — 2022–23 Coachella Valley Firebirds AHL 8 4 2 6 2 24 2 7 9 2 2022–23 Windsor Spitfires OHL 20 15 22 37 6 4 1 2 3 4 2023–24 Coachella Valley Firebirds AHL 59 22 25 47 18 12 4 9 13 4 2023–24 Seattle Kraken NHL 8 4 1 5 0 — — — — — 2024–25…
Why this date
Shane Wright appears on our January 5 calendar for 2004 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 2004.
- June 28Iraq War
- September 15National Hockey League
- September 16Hurricane Ivan
- October 72004 Sinai bombings
- July 4One World Trade Center
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 2004Santiago Castro (footballer, born 2004)September 18
- 2004Gonzalo García (footballer, born 2004)March 24
- 2004Billie StarkzDecember 8
- 2004Nihal SarinJuly 13
- 2004Marsai MartinAugust 14
- 2004Charli D'AmelioMay 1
- 2004Habib DiarraJanuary 3
- 2004Peyton Elizabeth LeeMay 22
Sources
Cite this page
“Shane Wright”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/shane-wright, accessed October 27, 2026.
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Questions about Shane Wright
When was Shane Wright born?
January 5 2004.
How old would Shane Wright be today?
22 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on January 5?
Carles Aleñá, Corey Horsburgh, Ellis Simms and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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