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Scotland Colin Shields
Belfast Giants / EIHL - 18/19
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# Player GP G A TP
1. Vadim Shipachyov 61 17 48 65
2. Dmitrij Jaskin 58 31 32 63
3. Kirill Kaprizov 57 33 29 62
4. Linus Omark 59 12 42 54
5. Nigel Dawes 59 20 30 50
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Date of Birth
Jan 27, 1980
Position
C/RW
Age
40
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Glasgow, GBR
Weight
181 lbs / 82 kg
Nation
Scotland
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Cleveland Barons
Status
Retired
Drafted
2000 round 6 #195 overall by Philadelphia Flyers
Highlights
3-time EIHL Champion 3
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 AAA SSBAAHL - - - - - |
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 France 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 |
Player Career Totals
League GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
ALLIANCE U18 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 |
Autumn Cup 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 |
BD1 12 6 1 7 0.58 2 0 | 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Continental Cup 9 1 4 5 0.56 2 1 |
ECHL 119 25 53 78 0.66 48 0 |
EIHL 559 234 369 603 1.08 244 -9 | 42 13 27 40 0.95 10 0
EIHL Cup 110 48 62 110 1.00 32 4 |
EIHL KO Cup 12 8 11 19 1.58 2 0 |
France 26 6 9 15 0.58 10 0 | 5 1 3 4 0.80 4 0
French Cup 2 2 2 4 2.00 0 0 |
French League Cup 6 2 8 10 1.67 0 0 | 5 2 1 3 0.60 2 0
MWJHL 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 |
NAHL 110 76 79 155 1.41 84 0 | 3 1 3 4 1.33 2 0
NCAA 120 61 56 117 0.98 97 18 |
OGQ 12 4 9 13 1.08 6 2 |
SSBAAHL 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 |
WC 6 0 0 0 0.00 4 -5 |
WC D1 42 21 16 37 0.88 48 10 |
WC D1A 15 5 7 12 0.80 2 -9 |
WC D1B 20 12 8 20 1.00 6 15 |
WJC-20 C 8 5 5 10 1.25 12 4 |
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
03/26/2019
03/26/2019 Confirmed Belfast Giants Retired
05/14/2018
05/14/2018 Extension Belfast Giants Belfast Giants
05/31/2017
05/31/2017 Extension Belfast Giants Belfast Giants
06/30/2016
06/30/2016 Extension Belfast Giants Belfast Giants
05/07/2015
05/07/2015 Extension Belfast Giants Belfast Giants
04/07/2014
04/07/2014 Extension Belfast Giants Belfast Giants
05/09/2013
05/09/2013 Extension Belfast Giants Belfast Giants
12/26/2012
12/26/2012 Confirmed Sheffield Steelers Belfast Giants
12/11/2012
12/11/2012 Confirmed Sheffield Steelers Unknown
03/22/2012
03/22/2012 Confirmed Morzine-Avoriaz Sheffield Steelers
04/06/2011
04/06/2011 Confirmed Belfast Giants Morzine-Avoriaz
04/18/2010
04/18/2010 Extension Belfast Giants Belfast Giants
04/28/2009
04/28/2009 Extension Belfast Giants Belfast Giants
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