# Shawn Anderson

Shawn Stephen Anderson (born February 7, 1968) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Buffalo Sabres, Quebec Nordiques, Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers.
As a youth, he played in the 1980 and 1981 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from LaSalle, Quebec.

## Career statistics

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1983–84 | Lac St-Louis Lions | QMAAA | 42 | 25 | 23 | 48 | 73 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 28 |
| 1984–85 | Lac St-Louis Lions | QMAAA | 42 | 23 | 42 | 65 | 100 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 16 |
| 1985–86 | Canada | Intl | 33 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985–86 | University of Maine | HE | 16 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986–87 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 41 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986–87 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 15 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987–88 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987–88 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 22 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988–89 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 31 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988–89 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 33 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1989–90 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 16 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989–90 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 39 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 1990–91 | Quebec Nordiques | NHL | 31 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990–91 | Halifax Citadels | AHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991–92 | ES Weißwasser | DEU.2 | 38 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992–93 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992–93 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 60 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993–94 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 50 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 1994–95 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 31 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 19 |
| 1994–95 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995–96 | Milwaukee Admirals | IHL | 79 | 22 | 39 | 61 | 68 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996–97 | Utah Grizzlies | IHL | 31 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996–97 | Manitoba Moose | IHL | 17 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996–97 | Wedemark Scorpions | DEL | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997–98 | Revierlöwen Oberhausen | DEL | 30 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998–99 | Klagenfurt AC | AUT | 54 | 20 | 14 | 34 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999–2000 | Augsburger Panther | DEL | 34 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999–2000 | Michigan K-Wings | IHL | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000–01 | Iserlohn Roosters | DEL | 56 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001–02 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 48 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002–03 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 48 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 2003–04 | Augsburger Panther | DEL | 27 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NHL totals | NHL totals | NHL totals | 255 | 11 | 51 | 62 | 117 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
| AHL totals | AHL totals | AHL totals | 152 | 24 | 78 | 102 | 123 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 27 |
| DEL totals | DEL totals | DEL totals | 251 | 36 | 99 | 135 | 199 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 |