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2022 IIHF U20 World Championship

2022 IIHF U20 World Championship

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Scotland Colin Shields

#19 Belfast Giants / EIHL - 18/19
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1. Mason McTavish 4 7 6 13
2. Joakim Kemell 4 3 6 9
3. Aatu Räty 4 3 6 9
4. Emil Andrae 4 3 4 7
5. Connor Bedard 4 3 4 7
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Jan 27, 1980
Position
C/RW
Age
42
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Glasgow, GBR
Weight
181 lbs / 82 kg
Nation
Scotland
Shoots
R
Youth Team
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Status
Retired
Drafted
2000 round 6 #195 overall by Philadelphia Flyers
Highlights
3-time EIHL Champion 3
1-time NCAA (East) Second All-American Team 1
1-time NCAA (Hockey East) Champion 1

Father: Martin Shields
Cousin: Stephen Murphy

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1994-95 Paisley Pirates BD1 4 0 0 0 0 - | Qualification 2 0 0 0 0 -
Notre Dame Hounds U15 AA SAAHL U15 - - - - - - |
1995-96 Paisley Pirates BD1 8 6 1 7 2 - |
Kitchener Jr. Rangers U18 AAA ALLIANCE U18 - - - - - - |
1996-97 Great Britain U20 WJC-20 C 4 1 0 1 8 - |
1997-98 Kitchener Dutchmen MWJHL - - - - - - |
Great Britain U20 WJC-20 C - - - - - - |
1998-99 Cleveland Barons NAHL NAHL 55 30 30 60 44 - |
1999-00 Cleveland Barons NAHL NAHL 55 46 49 95 40 - | Playoffs 3 1 3 4 2 -
Great Britain U20 WJC-20 C 4 4 5 9 4 4 |
2000-01 Univ. of Maine NCAA 0 0 0 0 0 - |
Great Britain WC D1 5 6 2 8 4 6 |
2001-02 Univ. of Maine NCAA 42 29 17 46 39 18 |
Great Britain WC D1 5 2 3 5 4 4 |
2002-03 Univ. of Maine NCAA 34 14 13 27 18 - |
Great Britain WC D1 5 4 0 4 2 4 |
2003-04 Univ. of Maine NCAA 44 18 26 44 40 - |
Great Britain WC D1 5 0 2 2 6 -1 |
2004-05 San Diego Gulls ECHL 34 3 11 14 10 -8 |
Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies ECHL 19 6 12 18 4 1 |
Greenville Grrrowl ECHL 9 0 3 3 2 -1 |
Great Britain WC D1 4 2 2 4 6 -5 |
2005-06 Belfast Giants EIHL 27 10 27 37 22 - | Playoffs 7 1 5 6 6 -
Great Britain WC D1 5 4 0 4 10 1 |
2006-07 Fresno Falcons ECHL 24 7 7 14 22 -5 |
Idaho Steelheads ECHL 33 9 20 29 10 13 |
2007-08 Newcastle Vipers EIHL 47 30 31 61 18 - | Playoffs 3 1 3 4 4 -
2008-09 Belfast Giants EIHL 54 29 41 70 12 - | Playoffs 2 1 1 2 0 -
Great Britain WC D1 5 2 4 6 14 0 |
Great Britain OGQ 3 1 1 2 0 0 |
2009-10 Belfast Giants EIHL 56 34 63 97 65 - | Playoffs 4 1 4 5 0 -
Great Britain “A” WC D1 5 0 1 1 2 -1 |
2010-11 Belfast Giants “C” EIHL 54 18 48 66 34 - | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 0 -
Great Britain WC D1 3 1 2 3 0 2 |
2011-12 Morzine-Avoriaz Ligue Magnus 26 6 9 15 10 - | Playoffs 5 1 3 4 4 -
Great Britain WC D1A 5 3 5 8 0 -2 |
2012-13 Sheffield Steelers EIHL 22 8 14 22 26 - |
Belfast Giants EIHL 20 6 15 21 6 - | Playoffs 4 2 2 4 0 -
Great Britain WC D1A 5 1 0 1 2 -8 |
Great Britain OGQ 6 1 5 6 6 1 |
2013-14 Belfast Giants EIHL 52 15 35 50 6 - | Playoffs 4 3 2 5 0 -
Great Britain WC D1B 5 5 1 6 0 2 |
2014-15 Belfast Giants “A” EIHL 51 13 26 39 14 - | Playoffs 4 1 4 5 0 -
Great Britain WC D1B 5 0 2 2 0 1 |
2015-16 Belfast Giants “A” EIHL 41 13 11 24 8 - | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 0 -
Great Britain WC D1B 5 3 1 4 4 3 |
Great Britain OGQ 3 2 3 5 0 1 |
2016-17 Belfast Giants “A” EIHL 52 26 23 49 23 - | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 0 -
Great Britain WC D1B 5 4 4 8 2 9 |
2017-18 Belfast Giants “A” EIHL 51 27 28 55 4 - | Playoffs 2 1 2 3 0 -
Great Britain WC D1A 5 1 2 3 0 1 |
2018-19 Belfast Giants EIHL 32 5 7 12 6 -9 | Playoffs 4 1 1 2 0 0
Great Britain WC 6 0 0 0 4 -5 |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1995-96 Paisley Pirates Autumn Cup 2 0 0 0 0 - |
2005-06 Belfast Giants EIHL KO Cup 4 4 6 10 0 - |
2007-08 Newcastle Vipers EIHL Cup 6 5 3 8 2 - |
2008-09 Belfast Giants EIHL Cup 8 3 9 12 2 - |
Belfast Giants EIHL KO Cup 8 4 5 9 2 - |
2009-10 Belfast Giants EIHL Cup 8 4 10 14 4 - |
2010-11 Belfast Giants EIHL Cup 12 4 8 12 0 - |
2011-12 Morzine-Avoriaz French League Cup 6 2 8 10 0 - | Playoffs 5 2 1 3 2 -
Morzine-Avoriaz French Cup 2 2 2 4 0 - |
2012-13 Sheffield Steelers EIHL Cup 8 6 2 8 2 - |
Belfast Giants EIHL Cup 3 1 4 5 2 - |
2013-14 Belfast Giants EIHL Cup 13 7 5 12 2 - |
2014-15 Belfast Giants Continental Cup 6 0 3 3 2 -1 |
Belfast Giants EIHL Cup 9 5 9 14 8 - |
2015-16 Belfast Giants EIHL Cup 12 4 4 8 0 - |
2016-17 Belfast Giants EIHL Cup 12 3 2 5 4 - |
2017-18 Belfast Giants EIHL Cup 11 6 6 12 2 - |
2018-19 Belfast Giants EIHL Cup 8 0 0 0 4 4 |
Belfast Giants Continental Cup 3 1 1 2 0 2 |
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
ALLIANCE U18 1 - - - - - - - | 0
Autumn Cup 1 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 - | 0
BD1 2 12 6 1 7 0.58 2 - | 1 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 -
Continental Cup 2 9 1 4 5 0.56 2 1 | 0
ECHL 2 119 25 53 78 0.66 48 0 | 0
EIHL 12 559 234 369 603 1.08 244 -9 | 12 42 13 27 40 0.95 10 0
EIHL Cup 11 110 48 62 110 1.00 32 4 | 0
EIHL KO Cup 2 12 8 11 19 1.58 2 - | 0
French Cup 1 2 2 2 4 2.00 0 - | 0
French League Cup 1 6 2 8 10 1.67 0 - | 1 5 2 1 3 0.60 2 -
Ligue Magnus 1 26 6 9 15 0.58 10 - | 1 5 1 3 4 0.80 4 -
MWJHL 1 - - - - - - - | 0
NAHL 2 110 76 79 155 1.41 84 - | 1 3 1 3 4 1.33 2 -
NCAA 4 120 61 56 117 0.98 97 18 | 0
OGQ 3 12 4 9 13 1.08 6 2 | 0
SAAHL U15 1 - - - - - - - | 0
WC 1 6 0 0 0 0.00 4 -5 | 0
WC D1 9 42 21 16 37 0.88 48 10 | 0
WC D1A 3 15 5 7 12 0.80 2 -9 | 0
WC D1B 4 20 12 8 20 1.00 6 15 | 0
WJC-20 C 3 8 5 5 10 1.25 12 4 | 0
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Stephen Murphy (G) 1999-2019 17 Belfast Giants, Great Britain, Great Britain, Great Britain U20
Jonathan Phillips (F) 1999-2019 16 Great Britain, Great Britain, Great Britain U20, Sheffield Steelers
David Clarke (F) 1999-2017 15 Great Britain, Great Britain, Great Britain U20
Jonathan Weaver (D) 1996-2017 14 Great Britain, Great Britain, Great Britain U20

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