Position: LW ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-0 ▪ Weight: 202 lbs.
Born: August 15, 1969 in Regina, Saskatchewan
Draft: Hartford, 5th round (94th overall), 1989 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 |
| 1989-90 | 20 | HAR | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1990-91 | 21 | HAR | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1991-92 | 22 | HAR | NHL | 30 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | -4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 7.4 | ||
| 1992-93 | 23 | MNS | NHL | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20.0 | ||
| 1993-94 | 24 | TOT | NHL | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11.1 | ||
| 1993-94 | 24 | DAL | NHL | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12.5 | ||
| 1993-94 | 24 | BUF | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 1995-96 | 26 | CHI | NHL | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 13.0 | ||
| 1996-97 | 27 | CHI | NHL | 64 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 122 | 9.8 | ||
| 1997-98 | 28 | CHI | NHL | 52 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 7 | -8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 90 | 11.1 | ||
| 1998-99 | 29 | WSH | NHL | 75 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 135 | 11.9 | 1130 | 15:04 |
| 1999-00 | 30 | WSH | NHL | 49 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 7 | -1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 71 | 11.3 | 591 | 12:03 |
| 2000-01 | 31 | WSH | NHL | 42 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | -3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 2.9 | 381 | 9:04 |
| Career | NHL | 352 | 58 | 57 | 115 | 47 | -8 | 84 | 49 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 46 | 3 | 8 | 557 | 10.4 | 2102 | 12:40 | ||
| 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 |
| 1989-90 | 20 | HAR | NHL | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1990-91 | 21 | HAR | NHL | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1991-92 | 22 | HAR | NHL | 30 | 0.13 | 0.20 | 0.33 | 0.13 | 0.33 | 1.80 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 27 | 13 | -4 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| 1992-93 | 23 | MNS | NHL | 10 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.30 | 0.14 | 0.40 | 1.00 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 1993-94 | 24 | TOT | NHL | 15 | 0.13 | 0.20 | 0.33 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 1.20 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | -4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 1993-94 | 24 | DAL | NHL | 13 | 0.15 | 0.23 | 0.38 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 1.23 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | -4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| 1993-94 | 24 | BUF | NHL | 2 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1995-96 | 26 | CHI | NHL | 13 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.46 | 0.19 | 1.23 | 1.77 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| 1996-97 | 27 | CHI | NHL | 64 | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.36 | 0.15 | 0.31 | 1.91 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 32 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 1997-98 | 28 | CHI | NHL | 52 | 0.19 | 0.10 | 0.29 | 0.13 | 0.15 | 1.73 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 31 | 9 | -8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| 1998-99 | 29 | WSH | NHL | 75 | 0.21 | 0.19 | 0.40 | 0.17 | 0.19 | 1.80 | 18 | 16 | 34 | 14 | 47 | 7 | 45 | 10 | 5 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 3.4 |
| 1999-00 | 30 | WSH | NHL | 49 | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.35 | 0.14 | 0.12 | 1.45 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 21 | 2 | -1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.5 |
| 2000-01 | 31 | WSH | NHL | 42 | 0.02 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 0.81 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 | -3 | -0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Career | NHL | 352 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.33 | 0.13 | 0.24 | 1.58 | 62 | 60 | 122 | 50 | 159 | 23 | 186 | 42 | -8 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 8.6 | ||
| 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 |
| 1986-87 | 17 | Edmonton Knights of Columbus | AMHL | 41 | 36 | 48 | 84 | 58 | ||||||||||
| 1987-88 | 18 | Portland Winter Hawks | WHL | 72 | 30 | 50 | 80 | 50 | ||||||||||
| 1988-89 | 19 | Portland Winter Hawks | WHL | 71 | 45 | 51 | 96 | 57 | ||||||||||
| 1989-90 | 20 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 80 | 37 | 35 | 72 | 34 | ||||||||||
| 1990-91 | 21 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 79 | 35 | 61 | 96 | 34 | ||||||||||
| 1991-92 | 22 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 47 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 33 | ||||||||||
| 1992-93 | 23 | Kalamazoo Wings | IHL | 63 | 25 | 45 | 70 | 40 | ||||||||||
| 1993-94 | 24 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 45 | 19 | 32 | 51 | 28 | ||||||||||
| 1994-95 | 25 | Las Vegas Thunder | IHL | 78 | 29 | 44 | 73 | 54 | ||||||||||
| 1995-96 | 26 | Indianapolis Ice | IHL | 67 | 32 | 50 | 82 | 56 | ||||||||||
| 1998-99 | 29 | Chicago Wolves | IHL | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 37.5 | |||
| 2000-01 | 31 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15.4 | |||
| 2001-02 | 32 | Grand Rapids Griffins | AHL | 29 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -12 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 2002-03 | 33 | EV Zug | Swiss | 18 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2003-04 | 34 | Iserlohn Roosters | Germany | 50 | 17 | 27 | 44 | 44 | ||||||||||
| Career | 6 Seasons | AHL | 285 | 114 | 166 | 280 | -13 | 139 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 15.4 | ||||
| Career | 1 Season | AMHL | 41 | 36 | 48 | 84 | 58 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Germany | 50 | 17 | 27 | 44 | 44 | |||||||||||
| Career | 4 Seasons | IHL | 213 | 92 | 139 | 231 | 2 | 150 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 37.5 | ||||
| Career | 1 Season | Swiss | 18 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | WHL | 143 | 75 | 101 | 176 | 107 | |||||||||||
| 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 |
| 1988-89 | 19 | Portland Winter Hawks | WHL | 19 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 28 | ||||||||||
| 1990-91 | 21 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 18 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1991-92 | 22 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | ||||||||||
| 1993-94 | 24 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1994-95 | 25 | Las Vegas Thunder | IHL | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | AHL | 32 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 24 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | IHL | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | WHL | 19 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Thru 11 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
| James Black | 3.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Matt Bradley | 86.0 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.3 |
| Bill Dineen | 85.9 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | ||||||
| Eric Messier | 83.7 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | |||
| Jim Dowd | 83.3 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.1 |
| Jamie Hislop | 83.2 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.0 | ||||||
| Doug Roberts | 83.0 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| Norm Dussault | 82.8 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.0 | |||||||
| Dave Schultz | 82.4 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -0.6 | ||
| Gene Carr | 80.2 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | |||
| Steve Jensen | 79.6 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | ||||
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
| James Black | 3.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Matt Bradley | 86.0 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.3 |
| Bill Dineen | 85.9 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | ||||||
| Eric Messier | 83.7 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | |||
| Jamie Hislop | 83.2 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.0 | ||||||
| Doug Roberts | 83.0 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| Norm Dussault | 82.8 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.0 | |||||||
| Dave Schultz | 82.4 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -0.6 | ||
| Gene Carr | 80.2 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | |||
| Steve Jensen | 79.6 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | ||||
| Peter Douris | 78.3 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -0.3 | -0.4 |
September 3, 1992: Traded to Minnesota by Hartford for Mark Janssens, September 3, 1992.
June 9, 1993: Transferred to Dallas after Minnesota franchise relocated, June 9, 1993.
December 15, 1993: Traded to Buffalo by Dallas with Dallas' 7th round choice (Steve Webb) in 1994 Entry Draft for Gord Donnelly, December 15, 1993.
September 18, 1995: Signed as a free agent by Chicago, September 18, 1995.
October 15, 1998: Traded to Washington by Chicago for Washington's 9th round choice (later traded back to Washington - Washington selected Igor Schadilov) in 1999 Entry Draft, October 15, 1998.
September 24, 2001: Signed as a free agent Grand Rapids (AHL), September 24, 2001.
October 7, 2002: Signed as a free agent by EV Zug (Swiss), October 7, 2002.
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