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STEVE SHIELDS
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Position:	Goalie	Catches:	Left
Height:	6' 3"	Weight:	215
Born:	Jul 19, 1972
Origin:	Toronto, ON, CAN

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Buffalo Sabres' 5^th round choice (101^st overall) in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft.

Player Notes:

2005-06 Season Notables * See injury list * Recorded 28 saves at Montreal on Nov. 22 in his first trip to a shootout of his career * Posted 1-0-1 record, 2.88 goals-against average and .904 save percentage consecutive outings from Nov. 1-22 * Owns 34-33-22 record, 2.83 GAA and .918 in 89 career NHL games facing at least 30 shots * Missed six games with knee injury from Nov. 9-19 * Posted 29 saves to earn first victory with Atlanta at Tampa Bay on Nov. 1 * Made 23 saves in Thrashers debut at Pittsburgh on Oct. 27 after being signed as unrestricted free agent earlier in day * Earned a 1-1-0 record, 1.47 GAA and .929 save percentage in two games with Chicago (AHL) Season Highs * 29 saves and 32 shots on Nov. 1 at Tampa Bay

Last 3 Games
Game	Dec	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI	EV GA	PP GA	SH GA
Nov 24, 2005 vs. NYR		3	13	10	.769	0	0	22:11	3	0	0
Nov 22, 2005 vs. MTL	O	2	30	28	.933	0	0	64:59	0	2	0
Nov 1, 2005 vs. TBL	W	4	33	29	.879	0	0	59:49	3	0	1

Complete Game By Game Stats

2005-2006	WINS (1)	GA AVG. (4.29)	SAVE % (0.853)
Overall:	Tied for 76^th	N/A*	N/A*
* among goalies who meet minimum games played standard.

Career Regular Season Stats
Season	Team	GP	MIN	W	L	T	GA	SA	SO	GA Avg	SV %
2005-2006	Thrashers	5	266	1	2	0	19	129	0	4.29	.853
2003-2004	Panthers	16	732	3	6	1	42	346	0	3.44	.879
2002-2003	Bruins	36	2,112	12	13	9	97	930	0	2.76	.896
2001-2002	Ducks	33	1,777	9	20	2	79	850	0	2.67	.907
2000-2001	Sharks	21	1,135	6	8	5	47	531	2	2.48	.911
1999-2000	Sharks	67	3,796	27	30	8	162	1,826	4	2.56	.911
1998-1999	Sharks	37	2,162	15	11	8	80	1,011	4	2.22	.921
1997-1998	Sabres	16	784	3	6	4	37	408	0	2.83	.909
1996-1997	Sabres	13	789	3	8	2	39	447	0	2.96	.913
1995-1996	Sabres	2	75	1	0	0	4	32	0	3.19	.875

NHL Totals:		246	13,631	80	104	39	606	6,510	10	2.67	.907

Career Playoff Stats
Season	Team	GP	MIN	W	L	T	GA	SA	SO	GA Avg	SV %
2002-2003	Bruins	2	118	0	2	0	6	58	0	3.03	.897
1999-2000	Sharks	12	695	5	7	0	36	323	0	3.10	.889
1998-1999	Sharks	1	60	0	1	0	6	36	0	6.00	.833
1996-1997	Sabres	10	569	4	6	0	26	334	1	2.74	.922

NHL Totals:		25	1,444	9	16	0	74	751	1	3.07	.901

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