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Canada Shean Donovan
#10 Ottawa Senators / NHL - 09/10
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1
Date of Birth
Jan 22, 1975
Position
RW
Age
49
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Timmins, ON, CAN
Weight
218 lbs / 99 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1993 round 2 #28 overall by San Jose Sharks

Donovan was a checking winger with a high work rate and a great team mentality. He played an energetic game and was a good penalty killer.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

Son: Jorian Donovan

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Shean Donovan Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1990-91 Kanata Valley Lasers CJHL 44* 8* 5* 13* 8* -* |
1991-92 Ottawa 67's OHL 58* 11* 8* 19* 14* -* | Playoffs 11 1 0 1 5 -
1992-93 Ottawa 67's OHL 66* 29* 23* 52* 33* -* |
1993-94 Ottawa 67's OHL 62* 35* 49* 84* 63* -* | Playoffs 17 10 11 21 14 -
1994-95 Ottawa 67's OHL 29* 22* 19* 41* 41* -* |
San Jose Sharks NHL 14* 0* 0* 0* 6* -6* | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 6 -3
Kansas City Blades IHL 5* 0* 2* 2* 7* -2* | Playoffs 14 5 3 8 23 1
Canada U20 WJC-20 7* 0* 0* 0* 6* -* |
1995-96 San Jose Sharks NHL 74* 13* 8* 21* 39* -17* |
Kansas City Blades IHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 8* 1* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 8 0
1996-97 San Jose Sharks NHL 73* 9* 6* 15* 42* -18* |
Kentucky Thoroughblades AHL 3* 1* 3* 4* 18* 2* |
Canada WC 10* 0* 1* 1* 31* 1* |
1997-98 San Jose Sharks NHL 20* 3* 3* 6* 22* 3* |
Colorado Avalanche NHL 47* 5* 7* 12* 48* 3* |
1998-99 Colorado Avalanche NHL 68* 7* 12* 19* 37* 4* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 2 0
1999-00 Colorado Avalanche NHL 18* 1* 0* 1* 8* -4* |
Atlanta Thrashers NHL 33* 4* 7* 11* 18* -13* |
2000-01 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 63* 12* 11* 23* 47* -14* |
2001-02 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 48* 6* 6* 12* 40* -16* |
Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 13* 2* 1* 3* 4* -5* |
2002-03 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 52* 4* 5* 9* 30* -6* |
Calgary Flames NHL 13* 1* 2* 3* 7* -2* |
2003-04 Calgary Flames NHL 82* 18* 24* 42* 72* 14* | Playoffs 24 5 5 10 23 0
2004-05 Genève-Servette HC NLA 12* 5* 3* 8* 30* -* |
2005-06 Calgary Flames NHL 80* 9* 11* 20* 82* 9* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 6 -2
2006-07 Boston Bruins NHL 76* 6* 11* 17* 56* -13* |
2007-08 Ottawa Senators NHL 82* 5* 7* 12* 73* -3* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 2 -1
2008-09 Ottawa Senators NHL 65* 5* 5* 10* 34* -2* |
2009-10 Ottawa Senators NHL 30* 2* 3* 5* 40* -4* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -1

Shean Donovan Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 3* 1* 3* 4* 1.33* 18* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
CJHL (CCHL) 1 44* 8* 5* 13* 0.30* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
IHL 2 9* 0* 2* 2* 0.22* 15* -1* | 2 19 5 * 3 * 8 * 0.42 * 31 * 1 *
NHL 15 951* 112* 129* 241* 0.25* 705* -90* | 6 49 6 * 6 * 12 * 0.24 * 39 * -7 *
NLA (NL) 1 12* 5* 3* 8* 0.67* 30* -* | 0 * * * * * *
OHL 4 215* 97* 99* 196* 0.91* 151* -* | 2 28 11 * 11 * 22 * 0.79 * 19 * - *
WC 1 10* 0* 1* 1* 0.10* 31* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 7* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Shean Donovan Career Highlights

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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1991, 3 #43 overall by Ottawa 67's in the OHL Priority Selection

Career transactions
- 2010-10-31 • Signed to a PTO (professional tryout) contract by Syracuse (AHL)
- 2009-11-19 • Missed majority of 2009-10 due to knee injury vs. Pittsburgh, November 19, 2009 and as a healthy reserve
- 2007-07-17 • Traded to Ottawa by Boston for Peter Schaefer
- 2006-07-02 • Signed as a free agent by Boston
- 2004-11-13 • Signed as a free agent to a NHL lockout contract by Genève-Servette HC (NLA)
- 2003-03-11 • Traded to Calgary by Pittsburgh for Micki Dupont and Mathias Johansson
- 2002-03-15 • Claimed on waivers by Pittsburgh from Atlanta
- 1999-12-08 • Traded to Atlanta by Colorado for Rick Tabaracci
- 1997-11-21 • Traded to Colorado by San Jose with San Jose's 1st round choice (Alex Tanguay) in 1998 Entry Draft for Mike Ricci and Colorado's 2nd round choice (later traded to Buffalo - Buffalo selected Jaroslav Kristek) in 1998 Entry Draft