Brett McLean vs Shawn Bates

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4of 6 lines

Brett McLean and Shawn Bates compared on their NHL careers: Brett McLean played 6 seasons, 2002-03 to 2008-09, Shawn Bates 10 seasons, 1997-98 to 2007-08.

Who has the better career numbers?

Shawn Bates leads in 4 of the 6 lines, Brett McLean in 2. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Brett McLean and Shawn Bates career totals

385	GP	465
56	G	72
106	A	126, better
162	PTS	198, better
-28	+/-	-28
204, better	PIM	266
9, better	PPG	3
2	SHG	13, better
6	GWG	11, better
—	TOI/G	—

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Brett McLean and Shawn Bates postseason

8	GP	29
0	G	3
1	A	4, better
1	PTS	7, better
-5, better	+/-	-10
4, better	PIM	19
0	PPG	2, better
0	SHG	0
0	GWG	1, better
—	TOI/G	—

Titles and awards

Neither has a championship or an award on file.

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Brett McLean and Shawn Bates season by season

1st	2002-03	1997-98
2nd	2003-04	1998-99
3rd	2005-06	1999-00
4th	2006-07	2000-01
5th	2007-08	2001-02
6th	2008-09	2002-03
7th	—	2003-04
8th	—	2005-06
9th	—	2006-07
10th	—	2007-08