Jonathan Earl Cheechoo (born July 15, 1980, in Moose
Factory, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey right
winger who, as of January 2008, plays for the San
Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League. Cheechoo
was the first member of the Moose Cree First Nation
to play in the NHL. He was also the first Shark and
the only First Nations person to win the Maurice
"Rocket" Richard Trophy, awarded to the NHL player
with the most goals in a season. He shoots
right-handed. He and his father, a minister of the
Gospel, are born again Christians.