Position: D ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-0 ▪ Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: May 3, 1963 in Sydney, Nova Scotia
Draft: NY Islanders, 1st round (21st overall), 1981 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 |
| 1981-82 | 18 | NYI | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1982-83 | 19 | NYI | NHL | 29 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | -5 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 7.7 | ||
| 1983-84 | 20 | NYI | NHL | 28 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 18 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 0.0 | ||
| 1984-85 | 21 | NYI | NHL | 78 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 13 | 0 | 90 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 137 | 8.8 | ||
| 1985-86 | 22 | NYI | NHL | 77 | 4 | 30 | 34 | 10 | -5 | 100 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 124 | 3.2 | ||
| 1986-87 | 23 | TOT | NHL | 62 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 7 | -1 | 92 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 89 | 7.9 | ||
| 1986-87 | 23 | BOS | NHL | 52 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | -2 | 84 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 7.4 | ||
| 1986-87 | 23 | MNS | NHL | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 9.5 | ||
| 1987-88 | 24 | TOT | NHL | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.0 | ||
| 1987-88 | 24 | NYR | NHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 1987-88 | 24 | WIN | NHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | ||
| 1988-89 | 25 | WIN | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| Career | NHL | 288 | 27 | 83 | 110 | 37 | 6 | 358 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 55 | 0 | 28 | 446 | 6.1 | ||||
| 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 |
| 1981-82 | 18 | NYI | 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 |
| 1982-83 | 19 | NYI | NHL | 29 | 0.14 | 0.17 | 0.31 | 0.12 | 0.83 | 1.79 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 5 | 25 | 0 | -5 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 1983-84 | 20 | NYI | NHL | 28 | 0.00 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.11 | 1.29 | 1.11 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| 1984-85 | 21 | NYI | NHL | 78 | 0.15 | 0.29 | 0.45 | 0.17 | 1.15 | 1.76 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 10 | 109 | 20 | 111 | 22 | 0 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 4.9 |
| 1985-86 | 22 | NYI | NHL | 77 | 0.05 | 0.39 | 0.44 | 0.13 | 1.30 | 1.61 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 8 | 94 | 22 | 107 | 30 | -5 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 4.4 |
| 1986-87 | 23 | TOT | NHL | 62 | 0.11 | 0.21 | 0.32 | 0.12 | 1.48 | 1.44 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 73 | 16 | 70 | 12 | -1 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| 1986-87 | 23 | BOS | NHL | 52 | 0.10 | 0.17 | 0.27 | 0.10 | 1.62 | 1.31 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 60 | 14 | 58 | 10 | -2 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| 1986-87 | 23 | MNS | NHL | 10 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.60 | 0.22 | 0.80 | 2.10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| 1987-88 | 24 | TOT | NHL | 10 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 1.20 | 0.90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 3 | -3 | -0.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| 1987-88 | 24 | NYR | NHL | 4 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.07 | 1.50 | 0.75 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 1987-88 | 24 | WIN | NHL | 6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | -2 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 1988-89 | 25 | WIN | NHL | 3 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Career | NHL | 288 | 0.09 | 0.29 | 0.38 | 0.13 | 1.24 | 1.55 | 22 | 66 | 88 | 30 | 345 | 65 | 341 | 67 | 6 | 3.9 | 13.6 | 17.5 | ||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | |||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI | |
| 1982-83 | 19 | NYI | NHL | SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1983-84 | 20 | NYI | NHL | 21 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 3.6 | |||
| 1984-85 | 21 | NYI | NHL | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 | |||
| 1985-86 | 22 | NYI | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | |||
| 1987-88 | 24 | WIN | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |||
| Career | NHL | 1 | 41 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 2.0 | ||||
| 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 |
| 1979-80 | 16 | Cape Breton Miners | NSAHA | 56 | 30 | 43 | 73 | |||||||||||
| 1980-81 | 17 | Sherbrooke Castors | QMJHL | 72 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 93 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1981-82 | 18 | Sherbrooke Castors | QMJHL | 57 | 20 | 60 | 80 | 62 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| 1982-83 | 19 | St-Jean Castors | QMJHL | 22 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1983-84 | 20 | Indianapolis Checkers | CHL | 50 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 56 | ||||||||||
| 1987-88 | 24 | Colorado Rangers | IHL | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1987-88 | 24 | 2 Teams | AHL | 50 | 9 | 32 | 41 | 50 | ||||||||||
| 1987-88 | 24 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 1987-88 | 24 | Moncton Hawks | AHL | 41 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 40 | ||||||||||
| 1988-89 | 25 | Moncton Hawks | AHL | 77 | 6 | 54 | 60 | 101 | ||||||||||
| 1989-90 | 26 | Canada | Nat-Tm | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1989-90 | 26 | SC Bern | Swiss | 36 | 12 | 28 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1989-90 | 26 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 21 | ||||||||||
| 1990-91 | 27 | Zurcher SC | Swiss | 20 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | AHL | 139 | 15 | 90 | 105 | 172 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | CHL | 50 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 56 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | IHL | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Nat-Tm | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | NSAHA | 56 | 30 | 43 | 73 | ||||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | QMJHL | 151 | 35 | 103 | 138 | 185 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 4 | |||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | Swiss | 56 | 15 | 36 | 51 | ||||||||||||
| 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 |
| 1980-81 | 17 | Sherbrooke Castors | QMJHL | 14 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1981-82 | 18 | Sherbrooke Castors | QMJHL | 21 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1981-82 | 18 | Sherbrooke Castors | M-Cup | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1988-89 | 25 | Moncton Hawks | AHL | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | AHL | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | M-Cup | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | QMJHL | 35 | 10 | 38 | 48 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Thru 8 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| Paul Boutilier | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | |
| Ron Harris | 94.8 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Aaron Miller | 91.7 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Matt Greene | 91.2 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Bryan Allen | 90.3 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| David Shaw | 90.2 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Jamie Heward | 89.4 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Jack Shewchuk | 89.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.2 | ||
| Barry Wilkins | 88.9 | 6.1 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Kris Russell | 88.8 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.6 | ||
| Jiri Bubla | 88.3 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 1.5 | |||
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
| Paul Boutilier | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | ||
| Matt Greene | 91.2 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Jamie Heward | 89.3 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Jack Shewchuk | 89.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.2 | |||
| Kris Russell | 88.8 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.6 | |||
| Jiri Bubla | 88.3 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 1.5 | ||||
| Rick Ley | 86.3 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Christian Backman | 86.2 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.2 | -0.2 | |||
| Len Frig | 85.1 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | |||
| Bill Moe | 84.1 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 0.8 | ||||
| Brad Werenka | 84.0 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.1 | ||
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Championships
1983 New York Islanders (NHL)(Minimum 1 playoff game) |
August 6, 1986: Transferred to Boston by NY Islanders as compensation for the NY Islanders' signing of free agent Brian Curran, August 6, 1986.
March 10, 1987: Traded to Minnesota by Boston for Minnesota's 4th round choice (Darwin McPherson) in 1987 Entry Draft, March 10, 1987.
October 8, 1987: Traded to NY Rangers by Minnesota with Jari Gronstrand for Jay Caufield and Dave Gagner, October 8, 1987.
December 16, 1987: Traded to Winnipeg by NY Rangers for future considerations, December 16, 1987.
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