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Gerald Heffernan
Heffernan, 1947 Montreal Royals
Born (1916-07-24)July 24, 1916
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died January 16, 2007(2007-01-16) (aged 90)
Moraga, California, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 154 lb (70 kg; 11 st 0 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 1936–1946

Gerald Joseph "Gerry" Heffernan (July 24, 1916 – January 16, 2007) was a professional ice hockey player who played for the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey League. Heffernan played 83 games for the Canadiens, recording 33 goals and 35 assists for a career total of 68 points. He won the Stanley Cup in 1944. After retiring from hockey Gerald Heffernan became an insurance salesman and lived the rest of his years in Moraga, California.

His son, Terence Heffernan, was a noted Canadian screenwriter.