Shayne Corson
Shayne Corson ( born August 13, 1966 in Barrie, Ontario ) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in the position of left winger. In the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens, he completed, Edmonton Oilers, St. Louis Blues, Toronto Maple Leafs and Dallas Stars 1,296 games. Corson's brother is former Canadian ice hockey player Darcy Tucker, who was also active in the National Hockey League.
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Career
Corson began his career in 1982 at the Barrie Colts in the OHA Junior B Junior League and joined the following season in the Ontario Hockey League, where he played one year for the Brantford Alexanders and two for the Hamilton Steel Hawks. In the NHL Entry Draft, the annual talent contraction of the National Hockey League, he was selected in 1984 by the Montreal Canadiens in eighth place in the first round.
In 1986 he made his debut for the Canadiens in the National Hockey League and was initially in the squad to 1992 the Canadiens. After that he went for three seasons for the Edmonton Oilers, the last as captain, on the ice. He had subsequently held in the first one and a half years with the St. Louis Blues, before he returned in the current season 1996/97 to the Montreal Canadiens, for which he laced up the skates 2000 The captaincy.
From 2000 to 2003 he was with the Toronto Maple Leafs signed before his career ended in the 2003/04 season with the Dallas Stars.
Internationally
Corson represented the Canadian national team at the Junior World Championships in 1985 and 1986, the Canada Cup in 1991, the World Championships 1993 and 1994 and at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.
With his team in 1985 he was Junior World Champion. He was then at the World Youth Championship in 1986, when Canada won the silver medal, elected to the All- Star team and was the player with the most goals and points. In 1991, he won with the national team the Canada Cup and 1994 World Cup.
Awards and achievements
Internationally
Career Stats
Internationally
Represented Canada at:
- U20 World Junior Championships 1985
- U20 Junior World Cup 1986
- Canada Cup 1991
- World Cup 1993
- World Cup 1994
- 1998 Winter Olympics
( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )