Position: LW ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1 ▪ Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: May 18, 1960 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Draft: Vancouver, 2nd round (26th overall), 1979 NHL Entry
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| Scoring Stats | Goals | Assists | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | EV | SH | PP | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1979-80 | 19 | VAN | NHL | 47 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 69 | 7.2 | ||
| 1980-81 | 20 | VAN | NHL | 77 | 18 | 11 | 29 | 13 | -10 | 57 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 16.2 | ||
| 1981-82 | 21 | CLR | NHL | 80 | 24 | 36 | 60 | 23 | -31 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 9 | 182 | 13.2 | ||
| 1982-83 | 22 | NJD | NHL | 76 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 13 | -23 | 47 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 113 | 12.4 | ||
| 1983-84 | 23 | MNS | NHL | 68 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 7 | -13 | 54 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 8.5 | ||
| 1984-85 | 24 | TOT | NHL | 78 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 25 | 19 | 53 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 152 | 20.4 | ||
| 1984-85 | 24 | MNS | NHL | 29 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 13.3 | ||
| 1984-85 | 24 | QUE | NHL | 49 | 27 | 24 | 51 | 21 | 18 | 38 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 122 | 22.1 | ||
| 1985-86 | 25 | QUE | NHL | 77 | 26 | 32 | 58 | 23 | 7 | 64 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 207 | 12.6 | ||
| 1986-87 | 26 | TOT | NHL | 81 | 40 | 35 | 75 | 31 | -15 | 39 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 17 | 184 | 21.7 | ||
| 1986-87 | 26 | QUE | NHL | 46 | 25 | 19 | 44 | 19 | -12 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 98 | 25.5 | ||
| 1986-87 | 26 | DET | NHL | 35 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 13 | -3 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 86 | 17.4 | ||
| 1987-88 | 27 | DET | NHL | 73 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 22 | 10 | 50 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 161 | 16.1 | ||
| 1988-89 | 28 | WIN | NHL | 75 | 31 | 37 | 68 | 27 | -5 | 36 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 9 | 180 | 17.2 | ||
| 1989-90 | 29 | WIN | NHL | 79 | 22 | 34 | 56 | 21 | 4 | 37 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 167 | 13.2 | ||
| 1990-91 | 30 | WIN | NHL | 61 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 13 | -10 | 58 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 107 | 11.2 | ||
| 1991-92 | 31 | TOT | NHL | 68 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 16 | -7 | 51 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 130 | 13.8 | ||
| 1991-92 | 31 | WIN | NHL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | ||
| 1991-92 | 31 | BOS | NHL | 61 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 15 | -4 | 47 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 124 | 13.7 | ||
| 1992-93 | 32 | TOT | NHL | 58 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 11.9 | ||
| 1992-93 | 32 | BOS | NHL | 26 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 7.7 | ||
| 1992-93 | 32 | CGY | NHL | 32 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 13.8 | ||
| Career | NHL | 998 | 284 | 345 | 629 | 248 | -59 | 635 | 215 | 57 | 12 | 29 | 263 | 8 | 74 | 1929 | 14.7 | ||||
| Per Game | Adjusted | Plus/Minus | Point Shares | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | PIM | S | G | A | PTS | GC | TGF | PGF | TGA | PGA | +/- | OPS | DPS | PS |
| 1979-80 | 19 | VAN | NHL | 47 | 0.11 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.14 | 0.23 | 1.47 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 1980-81 | 20 | VAN | NHL | 77 | 0.23 | 0.14 | 0.38 | 0.17 | 0.74 | 1.44 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 10 | 46 | 2 | 56 | 2 | -10 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| 1981-82 | 21 | CLR | NHL | 80 | 0.30 | 0.45 | 0.75 | 0.29 | 0.33 | 2.28 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 16 | 89 | 25 | 106 | 11 | -31 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 3.3 |
| 1982-83 | 22 | NJD | NHL | 76 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.43 | 0.17 | 0.62 | 1.49 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 10 | 52 | 10 | 68 | 3 | -23 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1983-84 | 23 | MNS | NHL | 68 | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.25 | 0.10 | 0.79 | 1.21 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 44 | 4 | -13 | -1.0 | 0.4 | -0.6 |
| 1984-85 | 24 | TOT | NHL | 78 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.79 | 0.32 | 0.68 | 1.95 | 24 | 25 | 49 | 20 | 76 | 14 | 66 | 23 | 19 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 4.9 |
| 1984-85 | 24 | MNS | NHL | 29 | 0.14 | 0.24 | 0.38 | 0.14 | 0.52 | 1.03 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 27 | 13 | 1 | -0.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| 1984-85 | 24 | QUE | NHL | 49 | 0.55 | 0.49 | 1.04 | 0.42 | 0.78 | 2.49 | 21 | 19 | 40 | 17 | 61 | 14 | 39 | 10 | 18 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 4.5 |
| 1985-86 | 25 | QUE | NHL | 77 | 0.34 | 0.42 | 0.75 | 0.29 | 0.83 | 2.69 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 18 | 80 | 14 | 69 | 10 | 7 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 4.0 |
| 1986-87 | 26 | TOT | NHL | 81 | 0.49 | 0.43 | 0.93 | 0.38 | 0.48 | 2.27 | 34 | 30 | 64 | 27 | 96 | 42 | 81 | 12 | -15 | 5.4 | 0.9 | 6.3 |
| 1986-87 | 26 | QUE | NHL | 46 | 0.54 | 0.41 | 0.96 | 0.40 | 0.37 | 2.13 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 16 | 55 | 26 | 46 | 5 | -12 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 3.7 |
| 1986-87 | 26 | DET | NHL | 35 | 0.43 | 0.46 | 0.89 | 0.36 | 0.63 | 2.46 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 11 | 41 | 16 | 35 | 7 | -3 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| 1987-88 | 27 | DET | NHL | 73 | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.73 | 0.30 | 0.68 | 2.21 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 18 | 81 | 23 | 57 | 9 | 10 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 4.1 |
| 1988-89 | 28 | WIN | NHL | 75 | 0.41 | 0.49 | 0.91 | 0.36 | 0.48 | 2.40 | 26 | 30 | 56 | 22 | 109 | 29 | 102 | 17 | -5 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 5.1 |
| 1989-90 | 29 | WIN | NHL | 79 | 0.28 | 0.43 | 0.71 | 0.27 | 0.47 | 2.11 | 18 | 28 | 46 | 17 | 80 | 12 | 77 | 13 | 4 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 3.8 |
| 1990-91 | 30 | WIN | NHL | 61 | 0.20 | 0.39 | 0.59 | 0.21 | 0.95 | 1.75 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 12 | 50 | 11 | 59 | 10 | -10 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 2.1 |
| 1991-92 | 31 | TOT | NHL | 68 | 0.26 | 0.32 | 0.59 | 0.23 | 0.75 | 1.91 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 14 | 70 | 20 | 67 | 10 | -7 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 2.7 |
| 1991-92 | 31 | WIN | NHL | 7 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.57 | 0.86 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 3 | -3 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| 1991-92 | 31 | BOS | NHL | 61 | 0.28 | 0.36 | 0.64 | 0.25 | 0.77 | 2.03 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 13 | 66 | 19 | 58 | 7 | -4 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 2.8 |
| 1992-93 | 32 | TOT | NHL | 58 | 0.17 | 0.22 | 0.40 | 0.15 | 0.90 | 1.45 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 40 | 4 | 36 | 11 | 11 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1992-93 | 32 | BOS | NHL | 26 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.15 | 0.06 | 0.42 | 1.00 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 0 | -0.5 | 0.3 | -0.2 |
| 1992-93 | 32 | CGY | NHL | 32 | 0.25 | 0.34 | 0.59 | 0.23 | 1.28 | 1.81 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 32 | 4 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
| Career | NHL | 998 | 0.28 | 0.35 | 0.63 | 0.25 | 0.64 | 1.93 | 230 | 281 | 511 | 202 | 932 | 211 | 915 | 135 | -59 | 27.0 | 12.8 | 39.8 | ||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI | |
| 1979-80 | 19 | VAN | NHL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1980-81 | 20 | VAN | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1983-84 | 23 | MNS | NHL | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 4.5 | |||
| 1984-85 | 24 | QUE | NHL | 18 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | -6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 21.4 | |||
| 1985-86 | 25 | QUE | NHL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 18.2 | |||
| 1986-87 | 26 | DET | NHL | 16 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 11.4 | |||
| 1987-88 | 27 | DET | NHL | 16 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 21.9 | |||
| 1989-90 | 29 | WIN | NHL | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 14.3 | |||
| 1992-93 | 32 | CGY | NHL | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 | |||
| Career | NHL | 85 | 24 | 25 | 49 | 20 | -7 | 70 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 160 | 14.4 | |||||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1975-76 | 15 | Saskatoon Olympics | SJHL | 47 | 40 | 50 | 90 | |||||||||||
| 1975-76 | 15 | Saskatoon Blades | WCJHL | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | ||||||||||
| 1976-77 | 16 | Saskatoon Blades | WCJHL | 54 | 26 | 25 | 51 | 84 | ||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 17 | Saskatoon Blades | WCJHL | 46 | 38 | 26 | 64 | 47 | ||||||||||
| 1978-79 | 18 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 62 | 64 | 55 | 119 | 80 | ||||||||||
| 1988-89 | 28 | Canada | WEC-A | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1992-93 | 32 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 11 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 1993-94 | 33 | Las Vegas Thunder | IHL | 16 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 29 | ||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | AHL | 11 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | IHL | 16 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 29 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | SJHL | 47 | 40 | 50 | 90 | ||||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | WCJHL | 111 | 67 | 55 | 122 | 142 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | WEC-A | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | WHL | 62 | 64 | 55 | 119 | 80 | |||||||||||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1975-76 | 15 | Saskatoon Blades | WCJHL | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 1976-77 | 16 | Saskatoon Blades | WCJHL | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 | ||||||||||
| 1978-79 | 18 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 11 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | WCJHL | 24 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | WHL | 11 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Thru 14 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | |
| Brent Ashton | 6.3 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | -0.6 | |
| Mike Murphy | 94.6 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | ||
| Peter Zezel | 92.2 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Sylvain Turgeon | 91.1 | 6.6 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | ||
| Ryan Walter | 90.8 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | -0.6 |
| Michael Peca | 90.7 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | -0.1 |
| Bob Bourne | 90.5 | 6.5 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.8 |
| Mike Fisher | 90.0 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | |
| Eddie Wiseman | 89.5 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.1 | ||||
| Michal Handzus | 89.0 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Tony McKegney | 88.7 | 6.9 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
| Brent Ashton | 6.3 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | -0.6 | ||
| Mike Murphy | 94.6 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | |||
| Sylvain Turgeon | 91.1 | 6.6 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | |||
| Peter Zezel | 90.7 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Michael Peca | 90.7 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | -0.1 | |
| Bob Bourne | 90.5 | 6.5 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.8 | |
| Mike Fisher | 90.0 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | ||
| Ryan Walter | 89.9 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | -0.4 | -0.6 |
| Eddie Wiseman | 89.5 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.1 | |||||
| Michal Handzus | 89.0 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 | |
| Tony McKegney | 88.7 | 6.9 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | ||
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Games Played 1986-87 NHL 81 (1) |
July 15, 1981: Rights traded to Winnipeg by Vancouver with Vancouver's 4th round choice (Tom Martin) in 1982 Entry Draft as compensation for Vancouver's signing of free agent Ivan Hlinka, July 15, 1981.
July 15, 1981: Traded to Colorado by Winnipeg with Winnipeg's 3rd round choice (Dave Kasper) in 1982 Entry Draft for Lucien DeBlois, July 15, 1981.
June 30, 1982: Transferred to New Jersey after Colorado franchise relocated, June 30, 1982.
October 3, 1983: Traded to Minnesota by New Jersey for Dave Lewis, October 3, 1983.
December 14, 1984: Traded to Quebec by Minnesota with Brad Maxwell for Tony McKegney and Bo Berglund, December 14, 1984.
January 17, 1987: Traded to Detroit by Quebec with Gilbert Delorme and Mark Kumpel for Basil McRae, John Ogrodnick and Doug Shedden, January 17, 1987.
June 13, 1988: Traded to Winnipeg by Detroit for Paul MacLean, June 13, 1988.
October 29, 1991: Traded to Boston by Winnipeg for Petri Skriko, October 29, 1991.
February 1, 1993: Traded to Calgary by Boston for C.J. Young, February 1, 1993.
November, 1993: Suffered career-ending knee injury, November 1993.
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