| Nov. 28, 2024 |
Shea notched an assist and four blocked shots in Wednesday's 5-4 win over the Canucks. - Shea set up a Blake Lizotte tally in the first period. The 27-year-old Shea has played in six of the Penguins' last seven games, though he remains in competition with Jack St. Ivany, Ryan Graves and Owen Pickering (illness) for playing time. Shea has added four shots on net, 13 blocked shots and a minus-3 rating over nine outings this season. |
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| Nov. 1, 2024 |
Shea was scratched for Thursday's 2-1 overtime win over the Ducks, the 10th time in 12 games he's sat out. - Shea remains in the NHL as a seventh defenseman, but he's behind Jack St. Ivany on the depth chart for a third-pairing job. In his two appearances, Shea has a minus-2 rating, two shots on goal and five blocked shots. The Penguins' defense hasn't exactly been a standout group so far, but Shea has minimal upside on offense -- he produced just one goal and no assists over 31 regular-season outings in 2023-24. |
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| July 1, 2024 |
Shea agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way contract with Pittsburgh on Monday. - Shea logged 31 regular-season games for the Penguins last season, recording one goal, 17 shots and 24 hits while averaging 12:37 of ice time. With the club also going out and getting Matt Grzelcyk in free agency, the 27-year-old Shea will be hard-pressed to make the Opening Night roster -- though he could challenge John Ludvig (wrist) or Jack St. Ivany for a spot. |
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| April 18, 2024 |
Shea played in 31 games as a rookie this season but managed just one point to go with 24 hits, 24 blocks and 17 shots. - Shea started all nine April games during the Penguins' last-gasp push for a postseason spot, seemingly earning the trust of the coaching staff. If the team would like to keep Shea in a third-pairing ahead of next season, it will need to sign him to an extension prior to July 1 or risk him agreeing to terms elsewhere. |
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| April 8, 2024 |
Shea is stuck in Buffalo due to an immigration problem but is expected to arrive in Toronto in time for Monday's matchup, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. - Shea has played in four straight games for the Penguins in which he recorded one goal on two shots, three hits and three blocked shots while averaging 14:17 of ice time per contest. If Shea isn't able to get to the arena in time, it would likely mean a return to the lineup for John Ludvig, who hasn't played since March 30 versus the Blue Jackets due to an illness. |
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| April 4, 2024 |
Shea scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 4-1 win over Washington. - Shea opened the scoring 1:49 into the first period, beating a screened Charlie Lindgren with a wrister from the point for his first goal (and point) in his 25th NHL game. The 27-year-old Shea' has a plus-1 rating with 20 hits and 17 blocked shots while averaging 12:42 minutes per game in a third-pairing role with Pittsburgh. He posted two goals and six points in 22 games with AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. |
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| April 1, 2024 |
Shea was recalled from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and will be in Monday's lineup against the Rangers. - Shea was added to the lineup late after John Ludvig (illness) was scratched. Shea is scoreless in 22 NHL games and will dress at the top level for the first time since Dec. 8. |
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| March 31, 2024 |
Shea was demoted to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Sunday, per CapFriendly. - Shea has not seen any NHL action since Dec. 8 despite various callups. The rookie blueliner is scoreless through 22 NHL games. |
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| March 29, 2024 |
Shea was called up from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday, Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports reports. - Shea's promotion comes as Ryan Graves was diagnosed with a concussion and is likely to miss some time. Even with the call-up, the 27-year-old Shea is far from a lock to get into the lineup against Columbus on Saturday as John Ludvig will also be looking to play. For his part, Shea has garnered 13 shots, 16 hits and 14 blocks in 22 NHL games but continues to look for his first NHL point. |
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| March 15, 2024 |
Shea was reassigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday. - Shea will trade places with Jack St. Ivany, who was called up in a corresponding move. In 22 NHL appearances this season, the 27-year-old Shea has tallied 13 shots, 16 hits and six PIM but has yet to register an NHL point. |
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| March 14, 2024 |
Shea was recalled from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Thursday, per CapFriendly. - Shea continues to bounce between levels while providing the Penguins with defensive depth. He has no points in 22 NHL games this season. |
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| March 13, 2024 |
Shea was reassigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre Scranton on Wednesday, per CapFriendly. - Shea was called up Tuesday but didn't play versus the Senators. He heads back to the minors after just a day, and it's unclear when he'll get his next chance to play an NHL game. |
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| March 12, 2024 |
Shea was called up from AHL Wilkes-Barre Scranton on Tuesday. - Shea has gotten into 22 NHL contests this season, but he's yet to record his first point. The defenseman has added 16 hits, 14 blocked shots, 13 shots on goal and a minus-2 rating. It's unclear when he'll get his next chance to draw into the lineup. |
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| Jan. 28, 2024 |
Shea was assigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Sunday. - Shea had been serving as an extra defender for Pittsburgh of late. In 22 NHL contests this campaign, he has been credited with 13 shots on goal, 14 blocked shots and 13 hits. The 26-year-old blueliner hasn't earned a point in the NHL or AHL (four games) this season. |
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| Jan. 17, 2024 |
Shea was called up from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Wednesday, per Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. - Shea has no points in four games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton this season. He hasn't scored a point in 22 contests with Pittsburgh either, but Shea has recorded a minus-2 rating, six PIM, 13 shots, 13 hits and 14 blocks at the top level. |
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| Jan. 13, 2024 |
Shea was reassigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Saturday. - Pittsburgh promoted Colin White from the minors in a corresponding move. Shea, who was originally called up by the Penguins on Jan. 3, didn't end up playing for Pittsburgh during his latest stint. In 22 NHL contests this season, he has six PIM, 13 shots, 13 hits and 14 blocks. Shea also hasn't collected a point in four outings with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton this campaign. |
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| Jan. 3, 2024 |
Shea was brought up from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Wednesday. - Shea returns to the NHL as a result of an injury to John Ludvig (undisclosed), who was designated for injured reserve in a corresponding move. Even with his elevation to the NHL roster, Shea is far from a lock for a spot in the lineup with Pierre-Olivier Joseph likely ahead of him in the pecking order. |
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| Jan. 2, 2024 |
Shea was reassigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Tuesday, per the NHL media site. - Shea, who is still looking for his first NHL point, has 13 shots on goal, 14 blocked shots and 13 hits in 22 games with Pittsburgh this season. He doesn't have a point in four AHL outings this campaign. |
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| Dec. 30, 2023 |
Shea was called up from AHL Wilkes-Barre Scranton on Saturday. - Shea went 22 games without a point before getting waived Dec. 18. He's now back with the big club to provide some defensive depth. It's unlikely he'll see more than third-pairing minutes if he draws into the lineup. |
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| Dec. 18, 2023 |
Shea was placed on waivers Monday, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. - Shea didn't pick up a point in 22 appearances with Pittsburgh, but he did supply the team with 13 shots on goal, 14 blocked shots and 13 hits. If he goes unclaimed, he will probably report to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. |
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| July 1, 2023 |
Shea signed a one-year, two-way contract worth $775,000 with the Penguins on Saturday. - Shea has yet to make his NHL debut. He spent the last three seasons in the Stars' organization, racking up 66 points over 163 contests with AHL Texas. The defenseman will likely begin 2023-24 with the Penguins' AHL affiliate. |
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| June 29, 2022 |
Shea signed a one-year, two-way contract with Dallas on Wednesday. - Shea has yet to make his NHL debut since being selected by the Blackhawks in the fourth round of the 2015 NHL Draft. At this point, Shea is likely a long shot to become a full-time NHL option and figures to remain a relative non-factor in fantasy contests moving forward. |
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