Kammala jumla mai zuwa: A ranar 29 ga Mayu, Whalers sun sami mai kare Brad Shaw daga Detroit Red Wings don zagaye na takwas na zagaye a cikin 1984 NHL Entry Draft. Shaw ya taka leda tare da Ottawa 67's a lokacin kakar wasa ta 1983/84, inda ya ci kwallaye 12 da maki 78 a wasanni 63. Shaw kuma ya halarci Kanada a
Gasar Hockey ta Duniya ta Junior ta 1984, inda ya taimaka sau biyu a wasanni bakwai. Shaw ya kasance zagaye na biyar na zagaye na Detroit a 1982 NHL Entry Draft.