Oct 23, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning fans cheer for right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) before the game against the Colorado Buffaloes at Ball Arena.
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Mar 4, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) skates with the puck in the first period against the Vegas Golden Knights at Little Caesars Arena.
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HOCKEY STATS
NHL

STEVE SHIELDS

July 19, 1972  
Toronto, ON, CA

Goaltender  
6'3"  
Entry drafts
WINDSOR SPITFIRES
DETROIT AMBASSADORS
BUFFALO SABRES
NHL earnings$ 8 675 000
STATS
STEVE SHIELDS
PER SEASONGPWLOTLTGASASV%GAASOGAPIM
1994-95AHL - AME1338--53311.8304.73--2-
ECHL - STI21115-252592.9122.702-110
1995-96NHL - BUF21---432.8753.20---2
AHL - AME432017-21401288.8913.561-441
1996-97NHL - BUF1338-239447.9132.97---4
NHL - BUF  (P)1046--26334.9222.741--9
AHL - AME23146-260694.9142.701--10
1997-98NHL - BUF1636-437408.9092.83---17
AHL - AME1-1--326.8853.05----
1998-99NHL - SJS371511-8801011.9212.224-16
NHL - SJS  (P)1-1--636.8336.00----
1999-00NHL - SJS672730-81621826.9112.564-129
NHL - SJS  (P)1257--36323.8893.10----
2000-01NHL - SJS2168-547531.9112.482--2
2001-02NHL - ANA33920-279850.9072.67---4
2002-03NHL - BOS361213-997930.8962.76---8
NHL - BOS  (P)2-2--658.8973.03----
2003-04NHL - FLO1636-142346.8793.44---6
2005-06NHL - ATL5121-19129.8534.29----
AHL - WOL422--992.9022.25--1-
PER LEAGUEGPWLOTLTGASASV%GAASOGAPIM
NHL246801041396066510.9072.6710-278
NHL - PLAYOFFS25916--74751.9013.071--9
AHL843934-42652411.8903.412-751
ECHL21115-252592.9122.702-110
NHL SALARIES
STEVE SHIELDS
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
1996-9724400 000-400 000
1997-9825400 000-800 000
1998-9926600 000-1 400 000
1999-0027700 000-2 100 000
2000-01281 650 000-3 750 000
2001-02292 000 000-5 750 000
2002-03301 200 000-6 950 000
2003-04311 200 000-8 150 000
2005-0633525 000-8 675 000
TOTAL8 675 000-
TRANSACTIONS
STEVE SHIELDS
March 5, 2001

Steve Shields is traded to the Anaheim Mighty Ducks with Jeff Friesen and 2nd round draft pick in 2003 (#36: Vojtech Polak). In return, the San Jose Sharks acquired Teemu Selanne.

October 5, 2003

Steve Shields is traded to the Florida Panthers. In return, the Boston Bruins acquired future considerations.