Steve Shields
Player profile and career history
G · #31
Steve Shields was a goaltender. Born July 19, 1972 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, he stood 6'3", weighed 215 lbs and caught left. He was drafted in 1991 (round 5, 101st overall) by the Buffalo Sabres. In 246 NHL regular-season games he had 80 wins and 10 shutouts.
NHL regular-season career
- Games
- 246
- Wins
- 80
- GAA
- 2.67
- Save %
- 0.907
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 2
- Games Played
- 246
- Games Started
- 218
- Goals
- 0
- Goals Against
- 606
- Goals Against Avg
- 2.6673
- Losses
- 104
- Ot Losses
- 1
- Pim
- 78
- Save Pctg
- 0.9069
- Shots Against
- 6510
- Shutouts
- 10
- Ties
- 39
- Time On Ice
- 13631:34
- Wins
- 80
NHL playoff career
- Games
- 25
- Wins
- 9
- GAA
- 3.07
- Save %
- 0.901
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 0
- Games Played
- 25
- Games Started
- 24
- Goals
- 0
- Goals Against
- 74
- Goals Against Avg
- 3.0746
- Losses
- 16
- Pim
- 9
- Save Pctg
- 0.9015
- Shots Against
- 751
- Shutouts
- 1
- Time On Ice
- 1444:04
- Wins
- 9
NHL season record highs
Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.
- Wins
- 27 1999–00 · San Jose Sharks
- Shutouts
- 4 1999–00 · San Jose Sharks
- Games
- 67 1999–00 · San Jose Sharks
Teams & leagues through the years
Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.
2006–07
- HoustonAHL
2005–06
- ChicagoAHL
Atlanta ThrashersNHL
2003–04
2002–03
2001–02
2000–01
1999–00
1998–99
1997–98
- RochesterAHL
Buffalo SabresNHL
1996–97
- RochesterAHL
Buffalo SabresNHL
1995–96
- RochesterAHL
Buffalo SabresNHL
1994–95
- RochesterAHL
- South CarolinaECHL
1993–94
- U. Of MichiganCCHA
1992–93
- U. Of MichiganCCHA
1991–92
- U. Of MichiganCCHA
1990–91
- U. Of MichiganCCHA
1989–90
- St. Mary'sOJHL-B
Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.
Season-by-season history
All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.
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| Season | League | Team | Type | GP | W | L | GAA | SV% | SO | Starts | OTL | SA | GA | |
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| 2006–07 | AHL | Houston | Regular | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.65 | 0.750 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 3 | All stats
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| 2005–06 | AHL | Chicago | Regular | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2.25 | — | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | All stats
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| 2005–06 | NHL | Regular | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4.28 | 0.853 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 129 | 19 | All stats
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| 2003–04 | NHL | Regular | 16 | 3 | 6 | 3.44 | 0.879 | 0 | 10 | — | 346 | 42 | All stats
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| 2002–03 | NHL | Regular | 36 | 12 | 13 | 2.76 | 0.896 | 0 | 34 | — | 930 | 97 | All stats
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| 2002–03 | NHL | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3.03 | 0.897 | 0 | 2 | — | 58 | 6 | All stats
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| 2001–02 | NHL | Regular | 33 | 9 | 20 | 2.67 | 0.907 | 0 | 31 | — | 850 | 79 | All stats
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| 2000–01 | NHL | Regular | 21 | 6 | 8 | 2.48 | 0.911 | 2 | 16 | — | 531 | 47 | All stats
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| 1999–00 | NHL | Regular | 67 | 27 | 30 | 2.56 | 0.911 | 4 | 65 | — | 1,826 | 162 | All stats
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| 1999–00 | NHL | Playoffs | 12 | 5 | 7 | 3.10 | 0.889 | 0 | 12 | — | 323 | 36 | All stats
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| 1998–99 | NHL | Regular | 37 | 15 | 11 | 2.22 | 0.921 | 4 | 34 | — | 1,011 | 80 | All stats
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| 1998–99 | NHL | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.00 | 0.833 | 0 | 1 | — | 36 | 6 | All stats
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| 1997–98 | AHL | Rochester | Regular | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.04 | 0.885 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 3 | All stats
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| 1997–98 | NHL | Regular | 16 | 3 | 6 | 2.83 | 0.909 | 0 | 10 | — | 408 | 37 | All stats
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| 1996–97 | AHL | Rochester | Regular | 23 | 14 | 6 | 2.70 | 0.914 | 1 | — | — | 694 | 60 | All stats
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| 1996–97 | NHL | Regular | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2.96 | 0.913 | 0 | 13 | — | 447 | 39 | All stats
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| 1996–97 | NHL | Playoffs | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2.74 | 0.922 | 1 | 9 | — | 334 | 26 | All stats
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| 1995–96 | AHL | Rochester | Regular | 43 | 20 | 17 | 3.56 | 0.891 | 1 | — | — | 1,288 | 140 | All stats
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| 1995–96 | NHL | Regular | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.19 | 0.875 | 0 | 0 | — | 32 | 4 | All stats
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| 1995–96 | AHL | Rochester | Playoffs | 19 | 15 | 3 | 2.50 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 47 | All stats
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| 1994–95 | AHL | Rochester | Regular | 13 | 3 | 8 | 4.72 | 0.830 | 0 | — | — | 311 | 53 | All stats
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| 1994–95 | ECHL | South Carolina | Regular | 21 | 11 | 5 | 2.69 | 0.912 | 2 | — | — | 592 | 52 | All stats
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| 1994–95 | AHL | Rochester | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | — | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | All stats
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| 1994–95 | ECHL | South Carolina | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4.58 | — | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | All stats
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| 1993–94 | CCHA | U. Of Michigan | Regular | 36 | 28 | 6 | 2.66 | — | 0 | — | — | — | 87 | All stats
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| 1992–93 | CCHA | U. Of Michigan | Regular | 39 | 30 | 6 | 2.22 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 75 | All stats
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| 1991–92 | CCHA | U. Of Michigan | Regular | 37 | 27 | 7 | 2.84 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 99 | All stats
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| 1990–91 | CCHA | U. Of Michigan | Regular | 37 | 26 | 6 | 3.24 | — | 0 | — | — | — | 106 | All stats
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| 1989–90 | OJHL-B | St. Mary's | Regular | 26 | — | — | 4.80 | — | 0 | — | — | — | 121 | All stats
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NHL game-by-game archive
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NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.
Recent NHL games
| Date | Opponent | Goals against | Shots against | Save % | Time on ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-24 | NYR | 3 | 13 | 0.769 | 22:11 |
| 2005-11-22 | MTL | 2 | 30 | 0.933 | 64:59 |
| 2005-11-01 | TBL | 4 | 33 | 0.879 | 59:49 |
| 2005-10-29 | TBL | 3 | 23 | 0.870 | 59:33 |
| 2005-10-27 | PIT | 7 | 30 | 0.767 | 59:37 |
Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.
Profile updated Oct 13, 7:50 pm EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.