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1982 NHL DRAFT PICK
Brad Shaw
Selected in fifth round
No. 86 overall by Detroit Red Wings

Born April 28, 1964
Position: Defense
Height: 5-11   Weight: 170
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Ottawa (OHL)                                  
Birthplace: Cambridge, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Kitchener, Ontario
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1980-81 KitchenerOnt. AAA 6214 5872 14
1981-82 OttawaOHL 6813 5972 24

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as the No. 10 OHL prospect for the 1982 NHL draft. ... Was Ottawa's ninth-round pick, No. 125 overall, in 1981 OHL priority selection.
NHL CAREER
Debut: February 18, 1986 (Vancouver at Hartford)
Numbers:  38, 33, 25, 32 (Hartford); 4 (Ott.); 4 (Wash.); 28 (St. Louis)
Stanley Cup: Never won.  Status: Retired September 3, 1999
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
Years TeamsGP GA TPPIM
1986-1999 HAR, OTT, WAS, STL377 22137 159208
CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS
YearsTeams GPG ATP PIM
1989-1999 Hartford, St. Louis23 48 126

NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
NHL All-Rookie Team:
1989-90 (Hartford)
The National Sports Daily NHL All-Rookie Team: 1989-90 (Hart.)
Hartford Most Valuable Defenseman: 1989-90
Ottawa Co-Captain: October 1993 until January 1995
Hartford/Carolina Records: Most points by a defenseman in one playoff game (4 vs. Boston on April 9, 1990, shares record)
Hartford Playoffs Points Leader: 1990 (7)
Hartford Playoffs Assists Leader: 1990 (5)
1992-93: Played on Ottawa Senators expansion team.
Coaching Career: Named Tampa Bay assistant coach on Sept. 3, 1999, and remained in that position until May 24, 2000.
Miscellaneous: Missed part of 1987-88 season with broken finger on left hand, an injury suffered in February 1988. ... Missed parts of 1989-90 season with broken nose, an injury suffered when he was hit by Joe Kocur's stick during Hartford's Oct. 21, 1989, game vs. Detroit, with back spasms, an injury suffered during Hartford's Nov. 12, 1989, game at Chicago, and with bruised right foot, an injury suffered when he was hit by Petr Svoboda's slap shot during Hartford's Feb. 28, 1990, game vs. Montreal. ... Finished second in NHL to Viacheslav Fetisov for points by a rookie defenseman with 35 in 1989-90. ... Rights sold by Hartford to New Jersey on June 15, 1992, but never played for parent team. Hartford let Shaw go for future considerations (which became cash) because it stood to lose him in the 1992 NHL Expansion Draft. ... Left unprotected by New Jersey for 1992 NHL Expansion Draft. He was claimed by Ottawa on June 18, 1992. ... Missed part of  1992-93 season with mild concussion, an injury suffered during Ottawa's Oct. 8, 1992, season-opener vs. Montreal. ... Missed part of 1993-94 season with back spasms, suffered in Ottawa's Dec. 21, 1993, game vs. Quebec. He did not return to action until Ottawa's Jan. 3, 1994, game vs. Pittsburgh. ... Set Ottawa record (since broken) for most consecutive games played with 103 from Oct. 31, 1992, until Dec. 9, 1993. ... Was Ottawa's NHLPA team representative during 1992-93 and 1993-94 seasons. ... Missed part of 1993-94 season with back spasms, suffered during Ottawa's March 4, 1994, game vs. Winnipeg. He did not return to action until Ottawa's March 28, 1994, game at Montreal. ... Missed part of Ottawa's 1994 training camp with pulled abdominal muscle, an injury suffered in September 1994. The muscle pull hampered him even after the 1994-95 lockout ended in January 1995. ... Signed with Ottawa as a Group III unrestricted free agent on March 8, 1999, after having spent four seasons in IHL. Two days later, Ottawa placed him on waivers and he was claimed by Washington.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Ottawa (OHL); Binghamton (AHL); Salt Lake (IHL); Team Canada; Varese (Italy); Atlanta, Detroit (IHL)
World Junior Championships: 1983 (bronze), 1984 (fourth)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
IHL Turner Cup:
1997 (Detroit)
Memorial Cup: 1984 (Ottawa)
Italian Championship: 1989 (Varese)
AHL Shore Award (Outstanding Defenseman): 1986-87 (Bing.)
OHL Kaminsky Trophy (Outstanding Defenseman): 1983-84 (Ott.)
Italy Top Defenseman: 1988-89 (Varese)
AHL All-Star First Team: 1986-87 (Binghamton)
IHL All-Star First Team: 1996-97 (Detroit)
OHL All-Star First Team: 1983-84 (Ottawa)
IHL All-Star Game: 1998, 1999 (Detroit)
OHL All-Star Game: 1983, 1984 (Ottawa)
OHL Playoffs Assists Leader: 1984 (Ottawa) (27 assists)
Ottawa Captain: 1983-84
1984-85: Played on AHL regular-season champion (Binghamton).
1996-97: Played on IHL regular-season champion (Detroit).
Coaching Career: Named Detroit (IHL) player-assistant coach prior to 1995-96 season and remained in position until March 8, 1999. ... Named Detroit (IHL) head coach of May 24, 2000, and remained in that position until league folded on June 4, 2001. ... Named Springfield (AHL) assistant coach on July 20, 2001, and remained in that position until July 19, 2002. ... Named Cincinnati (AHL) head coach on July 19, 2002, and remained in that position into 2004-05 season.
Education: Took business classes at Wilfrid Laurier University during off-seasons of his playing days.
Miscellaneous: Named OHL's best offensive defenseman in a 1983-84 poll of league coaches. ... Left Hartford as a restricted free agent after 1987-88 season to join Team Canada and spend most of 1988-89 season in Italy, where he played on championship team. He rejoined Hartford on March 7, 1989, for balance of 1988-89 season before finally signing new contract (one year plus option year) with Hartford on May 2, 1989. ... Loaned by Ottawa to Atlanta (IHL) on Feb. 10, 1995.
HOW HE GOT AWAY
TRADE: Detroit traded Shaw to Hartford in exchange for 1984 eighth-round pick (Lars Karlsson) on May 29, 1984. The deal was made because Shaw was not going to sign with Detroit, which would have lost his NHL rights after June 1, 1984.

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SNAPSHOT '82
Total Selected: 252
Forwards: 152
Defense: 82
Goaltenders: 18
Major Junior: 129
Tier II/Jr. B: 27/4
College Players: 20
High School: 37
Canadian: 152
Euro-Canadian: 3
USA Citizens: 62
U.S.-Born: 62
European: 35
Reached NHL: 109
Stanley Cup: 18
Hall of Fame: 0
All-Star Game: 14
Year-end All-Star: 4
Olympians: 37
Picks Traded: 50
 
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