Shane O'Brien News
Defense
Colorado Avalanche
No O'Brien or Downie on the ice in warmups...
O'Brien won't play in tonight's finale. He scored three goals and 20 points with 105 PIM in 76 games.
April 7, 2012, 8:34 p.m.
Wilson, Ellliott, Mueller
With Wilson out, Shane O'Brien draws back into the lineup. He has a goal and 13 points with 77 PIM through 48 games.
Feb. 4, 2012, 3:13 p.m.
Shane O'Brien and David Jones will be scratched.
O'Brien takes a turn in the press box for tonight's game. In what looks like one of his most productive seasons, the tough defender has a goal and 13 points through 48 games.
Feb. 2, 2012, 1:36 p.m.
ROSTER MOVES: Shane O'Brien activated from IR
O'Brien is enjoying a nice season with 71 PIM and 13 points. Expect him to get back into the lineup and face the Cats tonight.
Jan. 18, 2012, 1:09 p.m.
PHOENIX — Avalanche defenseman Shane O’Brien, who has missed the past three games with a knee injury, rejoined the team here yesterday and skated hard this morning with today’s three healthy scratches
O'Brien is listed as out indefinitely with a knee injury so his presence in practice is a good sign. The bruising defender has a goal and 13 points on the season. Expect him to get back into the lineup shortly.
Jan. 16, 2012, 3:34 p.m.
O'Brien (knee) will be out tomorrow
Keep O'Brien on your bench for tomorrow's game. He has 71 PIM through 43 games with a surprising 13 points.
Jan. 9, 2012, 2:45 p.m.
The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has signed defenseman Shane O’Brien to a one-year contract through the 2011-12 season.
July 14, 2011, 4:37 p.m.
