A Hall of Famer Retires 2

Brendan Shanahan started his career in Nj-new jersey and even used the St. Louis Blues, Hartford Whalers, Detroit Redwings together with the NY Rangers before going back to Jersey over again announced his retirement on Nov. 17th. Shanahan was the Devils first round pick within the 1987 draft and second total in the very early age of 18. Brendan stayed with New Jersey from 1988 to 1991. Within those three seasons while using the Devils he set up 148 points before moving onto St. Louis inside the day of 22.In St. Louis he set up a number his best seasons three total, his best two were with 51 Goals and 94 points in 92-93 season and 52 goals and 50 assists on an 102 points while in the 92-93 season.Brendan was traded towards the Hartford Whalers and enjoyed a new stint of one's year with him or her while recording 44 goals and 78 points before moving on top of the Redwings where he spent a majority of his career.The Redwings years the place Brendan would lift the Cup. Winning back to back Stanley Cups in 96-97 and 97-98 seasons the 96 Cup was the earliest the Redwings seen since 1955. The 2001-02 season the Redwings and Shanahan would return to glory again. Lifting Hall of Famers Brett Hull and Luc Robitalle together with future Hall of Famer Dominik Hasek in the off season the team was ready for an additional pair run and were glorious as Shanahan lifted the Cup with the third time.Coming to the revolutionary York Rangers being free agent in the 2005-06 season he recorded mile stone goals 599 and 600 inside same night. Shanahan became only the 15th NHL player to get to the 600 goal mark.Concluding in Nj where the lot started Brendan scored a target in first back like a Devil.Brendan's points totals added around 1354 points in 1524 games played with 656 goals (11th overall) and 698 assists. Brendan finished his career for the reason that 23rd highest goal scorer in league history. Three Stanley Cups, 8 All Star Games, Gold Medals in 94 World Championships, 2002 Olympics and then the 91 Canada Cup his next stop will be the Hall of Fame.