Joe Schaefer

Joe Schaefer (December 21, 1924 – December 27, 2000) was an American professional ice hockey goaltender. He was born in Long Island, New York, and played in two games for the New York Rangers.
He played some minor pro hockey before being hired as the New York Rangers assistant trainer, practice goalie, and emergency backup goalie. Schaefer was pressed into service twice when Rangers' regular goalie Gump Worsley was injured. The first time was on February 17, 1960 and the second was March 8, 1961.
==External Links==
*Joe Schaefer at Hockey Reference
Category:Born in 1924
Category:Dead in 2000
Category:Johnstown Jets (EHL) players
Category:New York Rangers players
Category:New Haven Blades players
Category:Philadelphia Ramblers (EHL) players
Category:Buffalo Bisons players
Category:Retired in 1961