Shine hasn't played since March 14th but will likely re-enter the lineup on Thursday against the Ottawa Senators. The 31-year-old forward has played eight games with the Red Wings this season, scoring one point (0G / 1A) and averaging 8:42 time-on-ice.
With the recent trade of Joe Veleno, the Red Wings have recalled Shine from the Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL). The 31-year-old forward made his NHL debut earlier this season, recording one point (0G / 1A) in four games with the Red Wings.
An incredible story of perseverance, Shine made his NHL debut at age 31 two weeks ago, scoring one point (0G / 1A) in four games, after spending the last nine seasons with the Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL). He has 11 goals and 21 assists in 40 AHL games this season.
The 31-year-old rookie re-enters Detroit's lineup after sitting out Sunday's game in Vancouver. Christian Fischer will sit in his place.
An incredible story of perseverance, Shine will be making his NHL debut for his hometown team at 31-years-old after spending the last nine seasons with the Grand Rapids Griffins, the Red Wings AHL affiliate. He has 11 goals and 21 assists in 40 AHL games this season. Shine will draw in for Vladimir Tarasenko, who is out with an illness.
Shine is an undrafted 31-year-old that has never played an NHL game. He has spent the previous nine seasons with the Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) and has 32 points (11G / 21A) in 40 games with the club this season.
