• Bowers finished tied for 10th in United States Hockey League scoring with 22-29—51 in 60 games with the Black Hawks during the 2016-17 season en route to being named to the USHL Third All-Star Team. Bowers also notched 2-1—3 in six postseason contests.
• Bowers was named to the USHL All-Rookie Second Team after leading Black Hawks rookies and finishing ninth in the USHL among first-year players with 15-18—33 in 2015-16 (56 GP).
• In 2014-15, Bowers earned Most Valuable Player honors after leading the Nova Scotia Major Midget Hockey League in goals and points with 23-29—52 as a member of the Halifax McDonald’s (31 GP).
• Internationally, Bowers captained Canada Black at the 2015 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge and scored a goal in four appearances with Canada at the 2016 Ivan Hlinka Memorial.
• Lists fellow Nova Scotia native
Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins as his childhood hockey idol.
• Has committed to Boston University for the 2017-18 season.
GETTING TO KNOW SHANE:
If I could "Carpool Karaoke" with any celebrity it would be: Justin Bieber
TV show I recently binge-watched: The Walking Dead
The celebrity that always makes me laugh: Will Ferrell
The app I spend too much time on: snapchat
At an all-you-can-eat buffet I go straight for the: Meat
The coolest person I've ever met: Sidney Crosby
Athlete I admire most: Usain Bolt
One thing people don't usually know about me: I was in a 6th Grade musical
If I could be any superhero I would be: Batman
I am inspired by: My Parents
I am afraid of: Snakes
I dream of: Playing in the NHL
SHANE'S GO-TO EMOJI: