David Shields (born April 24, 1967) is a Canadian retired ice hockey center who was an All-American for

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Career

Shields was a high-scoring player in junior hockey, ending his tenure as the league's second leading scorer. He joined

in 1986 and continued to produce. He was named WCHA Freshman of the Year after leading the Pioneers in scoring and was drafted by the

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after the season. Shields' sophomore season was derailed by injury and he didn't get back on track until his senior season. In Shields' final year he finished in the top 10 in the nation and was named an All-American. Despite his efforts, Denver finished with a losing record and were knocked out in the conference quarterfinals. Shields retired as a player after graduating.

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Regular season and playoffs

Awards and honors

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Shields, Dave 1967 births Living people AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans Canadian ice hockey centres Denver Pioneers men's ice hockey players Minnesota North Stars draft picks Penticton Knights players Ice hockey people from Calgary