Quick Facts
Biography
Shawn Weller (born July 8, 1986 in South Glens Falls, New York) is a professional ice hockey left winger playing for the Starbulls Rosenheim of the DEL2. He graduated from South Glens Falls.
Playing career
Weller was playing for Capital District Selects of the Eastern Junior Hockey League when drafted. He was drafted in the third round, 77th overall by the Ottawa Senators in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. The pick had been received in a trade with the Los Angeles Kings for Radek Bonk.
After being drafted, Weller enrolled in Clarkson University, playing three seasons. In 2006-07, he was Clarkson's leading scorer with 41 points, including a team-high 19 goals.
In the 2006-07 season, after Weller had finished the NCAA season with the Golden Knights, he was signed to an entry-level contract with the Senators on March 30, 2007. He made his professional debut with Ottawa's American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Binghamton Senators for five games.
Weller was traded to the Anaheim Ducks on September 4, 2009, in exchange for Jason Bailey.
On July 26, 2010, Weller signed an AHL Contract, with the Manitoba Moose. He remained in the AHL the following season, splitting the year between the St. John's IceCaps and the Texas Stars.
On October 1, 2012, with limited AHL interest, Weller signed a one-year contract with ECHL club, the South Carolina Stingrays for the 2012–13 season. As captain of the Stingrays, Weller featured in 24 games for 15 points before he returned on loan to the St. John's IceCaps. On January 25, 2013, while with the IceCaps, Weller's ECHL rights were traded by the Stingrays to the Stockton Thunder. Weller finished the season with the Thunder, producing 11 points in 23 post-season games to help reach the Kelly Cup finals.
On August 3, 2013, Weller agreed to his first European contract on a one-year deal with German club, Starbulls Rosenheim of the DEL2. He played one season with club, scoring 70 points in 44 games. In May 2014, he signed with EV Ravensburg of the DEL2.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2002–03 | Capital District Selects | EJHL | 35 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 109 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Capital District Selects | EJHL | 36 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 117 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 2004–05 | Clarkson University | ECAC | 33 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Clarkson University | ECAC | 37 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Clarkson University | ECAC | 39 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Binghamton Senators | AHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Binghamton Senators | AHL | 59 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Elmira Jackals | ECHL | 10 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Binghamton Senators | AHL | 70 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Elmira Jackals | ECHL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Bakersfield Condors | ECHL | 42 | 18 | 28 | 46 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Abbotsford Heat | AHL | 31 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | ||
| 2010–11 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 67 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 50 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2011–12 | St. John's IceCaps | AHL | 41 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Texas Stars | AHL | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL | 24 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | St. John's IceCaps | AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Stockton Thunder | ECHL | 19 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 30 | ||
| 2013–14 | Starbulls Rosenheim | DEL2 | 44 | 24 | 46 | 70 | 56 | — | — | — | — | |||
| AHL totals | 294 | 44 | 43 | 87 | 204 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| ECAC Hockey All-Tournament Team | 2007 |