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Doan with the Arizona Coyotes in January 2014
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Born |
Halkirk, Alberta, Canada |
October 10, 1976 ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 223 lb (101 kg; 15 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
NHL team Former teams |
Arizona Coyotes Winnipeg Jets |
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National team | Canada | ||
NHL Draft | 7th overall, 1995 Winnipeg Jets |
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Playing career | 1995–present |
Doan at the 2008 World Championships |
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Medal record | ||
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Representing Canada | ||
Ice hockey | ||
World Championships | ||
2003 Finland | ||
2007 Russia | ||
2005 Austria | ||
2008 Canada | ||
2009 Switzerland |
Shane Albert Doan (born October 10, 1976) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who serves as captain of the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has played his entire career with the Coyotes franchise, joining the team in 1995 when they were the original Winnipeg Jets. He is the last remaining player currently active in the NHL from the original Winnipeg Jets. Shane Doan led his team formerly known as the Phoenix Coyotes in scoring from 2003 to 2011 consecutively. In December 2015 he became the franchise's all-time leading goal scorer. Doan is also the longest-serving NHL captain currently active in the league.
Competing internationally for Team Canada, Doan has won two gold medals and three silvers at the World Championships as well as one World Cup championship in 2004. He was also a member of Canada's 2006 Winter Olympic team.
Doan began his career in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Kamloops Blazers in 1992, and spent three seasons with the team. He won the Memorial Cup with the Blazers in 1994 and 1995. He had his most successful season with the team during the 1994–95 season, when he recorded 94 points, helping the team win the Memorial Cup for a second straight year, and was also awarded the Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy as the tournament's MVP.