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Steve Shields

Position: G
Catches: Left
Height: 6-3    Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: July 19, 1972 in Toronto, Ontario

Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 5th round (101st overall) of the 1991 NHL Entry Draft.

* Complete sweater numbers are currently available for the 1998-99 through 2007-08 seasons.
31
San Jose Sharks
1999-2001		 31
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
2002		 31
Boston Bruins
2003		 31
Florida Panthers
2004		 31
Atlanta Thrashers
2006		 30
Atlanta Thrashers
2006

NHL/WHA Regular Season

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1995-96 23 Buffalo Sabres NHL 2 75 1 0 0 2 1.000 0 4 3.20 32 28 .875 0 0 0 2
1996-97 24 Buffalo Sabres NHL 13 789 3 8 2 8 .308 0 39 2.97 447 408 .913 0 0 0 4
1997-98 25 Buffalo Sabres NHL 16 785 3 6 4 10 .385 0 37 2.83 408 371 .909 0 0 0 17
1998-99 26 San Jose Sharks NHL 37 2162 15 11 8 38 .559 4 80 2.22 1011 931 .921 0 1 1 6
1999-00 27 San Jose Sharks NHL 67 3797 27 30 8 62 .477 4 162 2.56 1826 1664 .911 0 1 1 29
2000-01 28 San Jose Sharks NHL 21 1135 6 8 5 17 .447 2 47 2.48 531 484 .911 0 0 0 2
2001-02 29 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 33 1777 9 20 2 20 .323 0 79 2.67 850 771 .907 0 0 0 4
2002-03 30 Boston Bruins NHL 36 2112 12 13 9 33 .485 0 97 2.76 930 833 .896 0 0 0 8
2003-04 31 Florida Panthers NHL 16 732 3 6 1 7 .350 0 42 3.44 346 304 .879 0 0 0 6
2005-06 33 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 5 266 1 2 1 3 .375 0 19 4.29 129 110 .853 0 0 0 0
Career NHL 246 13630 80 104 40 200 .446 10 606 2.67 6510 5904 .907 0 2 2 78

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1996-97 24 Buffalo Sabres NHL 10 570 4 6 8 .400 1 26 2.74 334 308 .922 0 0 0 9
1998-99 26 San Jose Sharks NHL 1 60 0 1 0 .000 0 6 6.00 36 30 .833 0 0 0 0
1999-00 27 San Jose Sharks NHL 12 696 5 7 10 .417 0 36 3.10 323 287 .889 0 0 0 0
2002-03 30 Boston Bruins NHL 2 119 0 2 0 .000 0 6 3.03 58 52 .897 0 0 0 0
Career NHL 25 1445 9 16 18 .360 1 74 3.07 751 677 .901 0 0 0 9

Other Regular Season

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1989-90 17 St. Mary's Lincolns OJHL-B 26 1512 0 121 4.80
1990-91 18 University of Michigan CCHA 37 1963 26 6 3 55 .786 0 106 3.24
1991-92 19 University of Michigan CCHA 37 2090 27 7 2 56 .778 1 99 2.84
1992-93 20 University of Michigan CCHA 39 2027 30 6 2 62 .816 2 75 2.22
1993-94 21 University of Michigan CCHA 36 1961 28 6 1 57 .814 0 87 2.66
1994-95 22 Rochester Americans AHL 13 673 3 8 0 6 .273 0 53 4.73 311 258 .830
1994-95 22 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL 21 1158 11 5 2 24 .667 2 52 2.69 592 540 .912
1995-96 23 Rochester Americans AHL 43 2357 20 17 2 42 .538 1 140 3.56 1288 1148 .891
1996-97 24 Rochester Americans AHL 23 1331 14 6 2 30 .682 1 60 2.70 694 634 .914
1997-98 25 Rochester Americans AHL 1 59 0 1 0 0 .000 0 3 3.05 26 23 .885
2005-06 33 Chicago Wolves AHL 4 240 2 2 0 4 .500 0 9 2.25
2006-07 34 Houston Aeros AHL 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 3 18.00 12 9 .750 0 0 0 0
Career AHL 85 4670 39 34 4 82 .532 2 268 3.44 2331 2072 .889 0 0 0 0
Career CCHA 149 8041 111 25 8 230 .799 3 367 2.74
Career ECHL 21 1158 11 5 2 24 .667 2 52 2.69 592 540 .912
Career OJHL-B 26 1512 0 121 4.80

Other Playoffs

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1994-95 22 Rochester Americans AHL 1 20 0 0 0 0 3 9.00
1994-95 22 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL 3 144 0 2 0 .000 0 11 4.58
1995-96 23 Rochester Americans AHL 19 1127 15 3 30 .833 1 47 2.50
Career AHL 20 1147 15 3 30 .833 1 50 2.62
Career ECHL 3 144 0 2 0 .000 0 11 4.58

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Games Played (Goalie)

1999-00 NHL 67 (6)

Wins (Goalie)

1999-00 NHL 27 (10)

Losses (Goalie)

1999-00 NHL 30 (3)

Ties/Overtime (Goalie)

1999-00 NHL 8 (9)
2002-03 NHL 9 (6)

Shutouts

1999-00 NHL 4 (9)

Goals Against

1999-00 NHL 162 (5)

Goals Against Average

1998-99 NHL 2.22 (8)

Shots Against

1999-00 NHL 1826 (5)
Career NHL 6510 (71)

Saves

1999-00 NHL 1664 (5)
Career NHL 5904 (71)

Save Percentage

1998-99 NHL .921 (7)
    

Transactions

Glossary / Transaction information may be incomplete.

June 18, 1998: Traded to San Jose by Buffalo with Buffalo's 4th round choice (Miroslav Zalesak) in 1998 Entry Draft for Kay Whitmore, Colorado's 2nd round choice (previously acquired, Buffalo selected Jaroslav Kristek) in 1998 Entry Draft and San Jose's 5th round choice (later traded to Columbus - Columbus selected Tyler Kolarik) in 2000 Entry Draft, June 18, 1998.

March 5, 2001: Traded to Anaheim by San Jose with Jeff Friesen and San Jose's 2nd round choice (later traded to Dallas - Dallas selected Vojtech Polak) in 2003 Entry Draft for Teemu Selanne, March 5, 2001.

June 25, 2002: Traded to Boston by Anaheim for Boston's 3rd round choice (Shane Hynes) in 2003 Entry Draft, June 25, 2002.

October 5, 2003: Traded to Florida by Boston for future considerations, October 5, 2003.

October 27, 2005: Signed as a free agent by Atlanta, October 27, 2005.

January 29, 2007: Signed to a tryout (PTO) contract by Linkoping (Sweden), January 29, 2007.