South Glens Falls native, NHL pro Shawn Weller inducted into New York State Hockey Hall of Fame

South Glens Falls native, NHL pro Shawn Weller inducted into New York State Hockey Hall of Fame

TROY, N.Y. – Shawn Weller’s hockey life went full circle—from a childhood outdoor rink in South Glens Falls to the Adirondack Thunder in Glens Falls, where he finished his 15-year pro career. Along the way, there were exhilarating achievements too numerous to count. At 17, he was a third-round draft pick, 77th overall, of the Ottawa Senators in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. He won a scholarship to Clarkson University and spent the summer prior to hi…