Brad Shaw | |||
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Born |
Cambridge, ON, CAN |
April 28, 1964 ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Hartford Whalers Ottawa Senators Washington Capitals St. Louis Blues |
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National team | Canada | ||
NHL Draft | 86th overall, 1982 Detroit Red Wings |
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Playing career | 1984–1999 |
Bradley William Shaw (born April 28, 1964) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former professional ice hockey player. He is currently an assistant coach for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Shaw was an assistant coach for the St. Louis Blues from 2006 to 2016.
Shaw joined the Ottawa 67's of the OHL at the age of 17 in 1981-82 season. In his rookie season, Shaw led all 67's defensemen with 72 points, scoring 13 goals and adding 59 assists in 68 games, helping Ottawa into the playoffs. In 17 playoff games, Shaw scored a goal and 14 points, as the 67's lost to the Kitchener Rangers in the OHL finals.
Shaw saw his offensive production improve in his second season with the 67's in 1982–83 season, scoring 12 goals and 78 points in 63 games. In nine playoff games, Shaw scored two goals and 11 points, as the 67's lost to the Oshawa Generals in the Leyden Division finals.
In 1983–84, Shaw once again improved his offense, scoring 11 goals and 82 points in 68 games, helping the 67's to have the best record in the Leyden Division that season. In the playoffs, Shaw led the 67's in scoring, earning two goals and a team high 29 points in 13 games, as Ottawa won the J. Ross Robertson Cup, and earning a berth in the 1984 Memorial Cup. At the Memorial Cup, Shaw had a goal and five points in five games, as the 67's won the championship, defeating the Kitchener Rangers 7–2 in the final game at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium. Shaw was named to the 1983–84 OHL first all-star team, and won the Max Kaminsky Trophy, given to the most outstanding defenseman in the OHL.