Allan Shields

John Allan "Big Pete" Shields (May 10, 1907 - September 24, 1975) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played 11 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Quakers, New York Americans, Montreal Maroons and Boston Bruins.
==Playing Career==
Shields started out playing with the senior Ottawa Montagnards and was signed as a free agent with the Ottawa Senators in 1928.
He spent time with various NHL teams thorugh the 1937-38 season, always as a regular. He then played in the minor pros for several seasons, notably as a player-coach for the Washington Lions in 1941-42.
Shields then spent two seasons with the senior Arnprior RCAF team and retired in 1944.
During the 1934–35 NHL season Shields won the Stanley Cup Championship with the Montreal Maroons.
==Awards and Achievements==
*1933–34 - Played in NHL All-Star Game
==Gallery==
9Feb1937-Bruins_Maroons.jpg|Bruins Thompson, #4 Al Shields, #7 Cooney Weiland, #8 Jack Portland, #9 Leroy Goldsworthy versus the Maroons, February 9, 1937.
==References==
* http://www.bov.ch/hockey/allrosternyamericans.html
==External Links==
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*Hockey Hall of Fame Biography
Category:Born in 1907
Category:Dead in 1975
Category:Boston Bruins players
Category:Canadian ice hockey players
Category:Montreal Maroons players
Category:New York Americans players
Category:Ottawa Senators (original) players
Category:Philadelphia Quakers players
Category:Stanley Cup champions
Category:New Haven Eagles players
Category:Buffalo Bisons players
Category:Washington Lions players
Category:St. Louis Flyers players
Category:Washington Lions coaches
Category:Canadian ice hockey coaches
Category:Retired in 1944