DAN SHAW Position: FORWARD

Player Profile

Q: How did you pick your playing number?

A: Paul Kariya was 9 so I’ve always had 9 but when I came to the Bears Robbie had 9. 

Q: Do you have a nickname at hockey?

A:  Danny

Q: When did you start playing hockey?

A: When I was 6

Q: How did you score your first goal?

A: Garbage goal

Q: Do you have a set move on a breakaway or do you decide on the way in?  

A: See how it goes 

Q: Who was your favourite NHL player growing up?

A: Paul Kariya

Q: What other sports do you follow?  

A: Baseball, league and the Lakers   

Q: Do you have a favourite shot? 

A: Snap Shot

A: What’s the most memorable moment of your hockey career?  

A: Winning bronze in 06 with the youth team in div II even though Vladdy didn’t give me much ice 

Q: Worst injury you have had in a game?

A: Torn MCL

Q: What do you do in your free time away from hockey?  

A: Go to tracks with Espo

Q: What’s your dream car?  

A: Bentley

Q: You’ve just won the lottery what do you do?

A: Buy a Bentley and travel around South and Central America

Q: What’s your future ambition?  

A: Finish my law degree then travel the world with nothing but a backpack

Q: Favourite moment with the Bears?  

A: This whole season so far

Q: What do you have on your ipod right now?  

A:  Mainly the Roots, Lupe and a bit of dubstep

Q: What do you enjoy most about playing hockey?  

A: How removed I feel from everything else for the two to three hours I’m at the rink; not a worry in the world

Q: Favourite hockey movie?  

A: D2