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Shane Doan's Biography
Born: October 10, 1976, Halkirk, Alberta
Playing Career:
- National Hockey League, Right Wing
- Drafted 7th Overall (first pick) by Winnipeg Jets, 1995
- Made transition from major junior Kamloops Blazers to NHL in 1995-96 season.
- Winnipeg Jets relocated to Phoenix Coyotes in 1996-97
- Selected Coyotes’ captain in 2003-04
- Made international debut for Team Canada, 1999 World Championship
- 2004 won his first Gold Medal against Finland.2007, selected Canadian World Championship team Captain
- 2010, Awarded King Clancy Memorial Trophy
Personal: Parents operate the Circle Square Ranch, a Christian summer camp in Halkirk.
Shane is a second cousin of Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price, a first cousin of Winnipeg Jets prospect Keaton Ellerby and a first cousin of two-time Olympic speed skating gold medalist Catriona Le May Doan, through marriage of husband, Bart Doan.
Writes Bible verse Romans 8:28 on his hockey sticks:
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” (NIV)