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Brendan Shanahan

#18 · Left wing · New Jersey Devils · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Jan 23, 1969 in Mimico, Ontario, CAN · 6'3", 220 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 2nd overall in 1987 by NJD (round 1)

Trophy case

×3 Stanley Cup NHL Champion 2001-02, 1997-98, 1996-97
King Clancy Memorial Trophy Leadership and Humanitarian Contribution 2002-03

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 2008-09. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Justin Williams LAK · 14 P in 44 GP Boyd Gordon WSH · 14 P in 64 GP Lauri Korpikoski NYR · 14 P in 68 GP Daniel Carcillo PHI · 14 P in 74 GP Patrick Eaves CAR · 14 P in 74 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

0501001987-88: 26 points2687-881988-89: 50 points501989-90: 72 points7289-901990-91: 66 points661991-92: 69 points6991-921992-93: 94 points941993-94: 102 points10293-941994-95: 41 points411995-96: 78 points7895-961996-97: 88 points881997-98: 57 points5797-981998-99: 58 points581999-00: 78 points7899-002000-01: 76 points762001-02: 75 points7501-022002-03: 68 points682003-04: 53 points5303-042005-06: 81 points812006-07: 62 points6206-072007-08: 46 points462008-09: 14 points1408-09

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1987-88 NJD 65 7 19 26 -20 131 72 0 0.40
1988-89 NJD 68 22 28 50 2 115 152 0 0.74
1989-90 NJD 73 30 42 72 15 137 196 0 0.99
1990-91 NJD 75 29 37 66 4 141 195 0 0.88
1991-92 STL 80 33 36 69 -3 171 215 0 0.86
1992-93 STL 71 51 43 94 10 174 232 0 1.32
1993-94 STL 81 52 50 102 -9 211 397 0 1.26
1994-95 STL 45 20 21 41 7 136 153 0 0.91
1995-96 HFD 74 44 34 78 2 125 280 0 1.05
1996-97 HFD 2 1 0 1 1 0 13 0 0.50
1996-97 DET 79 46 41 87 31 131 323 0 1.10
1997-98 DET 75 28 29 57 6 154 266 56 0.76
1998-99 DET 81 31 27 58 2 123 288 119 0.72
1999-00 DET 78 41 37 78 24 105 283 104 1.00
2000-01 DET 81 31 45 76 9 81 278 105 0.94
2001-02 DET 80 37 38 75 23 118 277 61 0.94
2002-03 DET 78 30 38 68 5 103 260 23 0.87
2003-04 DET 82 25 28 53 15 117 280 40 0.65
2005-06 DET 82 40 41 81 29 105 289 74 0.99
2006-07 NYR 67 29 33 62 2 47 295 66 0.93
2007-08 NYR 73 23 23 46 -2 35 265 47 0.63
2008-09 NJD 34 6 8 14 -2 29 77 18 0.41
21 seasons Career 1524 656 698 1354 151 2489 5086 713 0.89

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1987-88 NJD 12 2 1 3 0 44 11 0 0.25
1989-90 NJD 6 3 3 6 0 20 16 0 1.00
1990-91 NJD 7 3 5 8 3 12 20 0 1.14
1991-92 STL 6 2 3 5 0 14 17 0 0.83
1992-93 STL 11 4 3 7 0 18 36 0 0.64
1993-94 STL 4 2 5 7 6 4 20 0 1.75
1994-95 STL 5 4 5 9 2 14 23 0 1.80
1996-97 DET 20 9 8 17 8 43 82 0 0.85
1997-98 DET 20 5 4 9 5 22 60 25 0.45
1998-99 DET 10 3 7 10 2 6 31 11 1.00
1999-00 DET 9 3 2 5 0 10 41 16 0.56
2000-01 DET 2 2 2 4 3 0 12 5 2.00
2001-02 DET 23 8 11 19 5 20 78 68 0.83
2002-03 DET 4 1 1 2 -1 4 17 7 0.50
2003-04 DET 6 0 3 3 3 6 13 7 0.50
2005-06 DET 6 1 1 2 0 6 21 11 0.33
2006-07 NYR 10 5 2 7 -5 12 41 11 0.70
2007-08 NYR 10 1 4 5 0 8 30 5 0.50
2008-09 NJD 7 1 2 3 -1 2 25 6 0.43
19 seasons Playoffs 178 59 72 131 30 265 594 172 0.74

2008-09 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
34 6 8 14 -2 29 77 18 0.41 7.8 14:54

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 11, 2009 vs CAR W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 17:13
Apr 9, 2009 @ OTT W 3-2 (SO) 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 19:11
Apr 7, 2009 vs TOR L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 16:10
Apr 4, 2009 @ BUF W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 17:26
Apr 3, 2009 vs TBL W 5-4 (OT) 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 16:40
Apr 1, 2009 @ PIT L 1-6 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 16:32
Mar 30, 2009 @ NYR L 0-3 0 0 0 -1 2 2 3 14:28
Mar 28, 2009 vs CAR L 1-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 14:27
Mar 27, 2009 @ CHI L 2-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12:37
Mar 23, 2009 @ PHI L 2-4 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 14:58
Mar 20, 2009 vs MIN W 4-0 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 13:18
Mar 18, 2009 @ CAR L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 2 4 1 15:53
Mar 17, 2009 vs CHI W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14:17
Mar 14, 2009 @ MTL W 3-1 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 15:18
Mar 12, 2009 vs PHX W 5-2 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 13:04
Mar 10, 2009 vs CGY W 3-2 0 1 1 0 4 1 0 13:55
Mar 7, 2009 @ NYI L 3-7 0 0 0 -3 0 1 1 13:47
Mar 3, 2009 @ TOR W 3-2 (OT) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 16:46
Mar 1, 2009 vs PHI W 3-0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 13:56
Feb 28, 2009 vs FLA W 7-2 1 1 2 1 0 4 1 15:56
Feb 26, 2009 vs COL W 4-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 15:21
Feb 21, 2009 @ NYI L 0-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 12:34
Feb 19, 2009 @ TBL W 3-2 (SO) 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 18:09
Feb 13, 2009 vs BOS W 1-0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 14:55
Feb 11, 2009 vs NYI W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 15:26
Feb 9, 2009 vs NYR W 3-0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 12:41
Feb 7, 2009 vs LAK L 1-3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 10:20
Feb 6, 2009 @ ATL W 5-1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 13:17
Feb 3, 2009 vs WSH L 2-5 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 16:21
Jan 30, 2009 vs PIT W 4-3 (OT) 1 1 2 2 0 2 1 15:52
Jan 29, 2009 @ BOS W 4-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 14:25
Jan 27, 2009 @ OTT W 4-1 1 0 1 1 6 2 1 14:28
Jan 21, 2009 vs MTL W 5-2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 12:45
Jan 19, 2009 @ NSH W 3-1 1 0 1 0 0 6 1 13:59