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Brian Curran

Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-5    Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: November 5, 1963 in Toronto, Ontario

Drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 2nd round (22nd overall) of the 1982 NHL Entry Draft.

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NHL/WHA Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1983-84 20 Boston Bruins NHL 16 1 1 2 0 57 1 0 0 0 6 16.7
1984-85 21 Boston Bruins NHL 56 0 1 1 -8 158 0 0 0 0 17 0.0
1985-86 22 Boston Bruins NHL 43 2 5 7 6 192 2 0 0 0 23 8.7
1986-87 23 New York Islanders NHL 68 0 10 10 3 356 0 0 0 0 34 0.0
1987-88 24 2 Teams NHL 29 0 2 2 -6 87 0 0 0 0 13 0.0
1987-88 24 New York Islanders NHL 22 0 1 1 -9 68 0 0 0 0 12 0.0
1987-88 24 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 7 0 1 1 3 19 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
1988-89 25 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 47 1 4 5 0 185 1 0 0 0 18 5.6
1989-90 26 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 72 2 9 11 -2 301 2 0 0 0 21 9.5
1990-91 27 2 Teams NHL 21 0 1 1 -5 50 0 0 0 0 7 0.0
1990-91 27 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 4 0 0 0 -2 7 0 0 0 0 0
1990-91 27 Buffalo Sabres NHL 17 0 1 1 -3 43 0 0 0 0 7 0.0
1991-92 28 Buffalo Sabres NHL 3 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
1993-94 30 Washington Capitals NHL 26 1 0 1 -2 61 1 0 0 0 11 9.1
Career 10 Seasons NHL 381 7 33 40 -14 1461 7 0 0 0 151 4.6

NHL/WHA Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM SOG G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/-
1983-84 20 Boston Bruins NHL 16 0.06 0.06 0.13 0.05 0.00 3.56 0.38 1 1 2 1 9 0 11 2 0
1984-85 21 Boston Bruins NHL 56 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.00 -0.14 2.82 0.30 0 1 1 0 23 0 34 3 -8
1985-86 22 Boston Bruins NHL 43 0.05 0.12 0.16 0.06 0.14 4.47 0.53 2 4 6 2 33 0 38 11 6
1986-87 23 New York Islanders NHL 68 0.00 0.15 0.15 0.04 0.04 5.24 0.50 0 8 8 2 47 1 64 21 3
1987-88 24 2 Teams NHL 29 0.00 0.07 0.07 0.02 -0.21 3.00 0.45 0 2 2 1 14 0 24 4 -6
1987-88 24 New York Islanders NHL 22 0.00 0.05 0.05 0.01 -0.41 3.09 0.55 0 1 1 0 8 0 21 4 -9
1987-88 24 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 7 0.00 0.14 0.14 0.04 0.43 2.71 0.14 0 1 1 0 6 0 3 0 3
1988-89 25 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 47 0.02 0.09 0.11 0.03 0.00 3.94 0.38 1 3 4 1 24 0 30 6 0
1989-90 26 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 72 0.03 0.13 0.15 0.05 -0.03 4.18 0.29 2 7 9 3 49 0 70 19 -2
1990-91 27 2 Teams NHL 21 0.00 0.05 0.05 0.01 -0.24 2.38 0.33 0 1 1 0 8 0 13 0 -5
1990-91 27 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 4 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -0.50 1.75 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -2
1990-91 27 Buffalo Sabres NHL 17 0.00 0.06 0.06 0.02 -0.18 2.53 0.41 0 1 1 0 8 0 11 0 -3
1991-92 28 Buffalo Sabres NHL 3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 4.67 0.33 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
1993-94 30 Washington Capitals NHL 26 0.04 0.00 0.04 0.02 -0.08 2.35 0.42 1 0 1 1 11 0 14 1 -2
Career 10 Seasons NHL 381 0.02 0.09 0.10 0.03 -0.04 3.83 0.40 7 27 34 11 219 1 299 67 -14

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1983-84 20 Boston Bruins NHL 3 0 0 0 -2 7 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
1985-86 22 Boston Bruins NHL 2 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 0 0 0
1986-87 23 New York Islanders NHL 8 0 0 0 -4 51 0 0 0 0 4 0.0
1987-88 24 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 6 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
1989-90 26 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 5 0 1 1 -1 19 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
Career 5 Seasons NHL 24 0 1 1 -8 122 0 0 0 0 9 0.0

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1980-81 17 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 59 2 28 30 275
1981-82 18 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 51 2 16 18 132
1982-83 19 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 56 1 30 31 187
1983-84 20 Hershey Bears AHL 23 0 2 2 94
1984-85 21 Hershey Bears AHL 4 0 0 0 19
1987-88 24 Springfield Indians AHL 8 1 0 1 43
1990-91 27 Newmarket Saints AHL 6 0 1 1 32
1990-91 27 Rochester Americans AHL 10 0 0 0 36
1991-92 28 Rochester Americans AHL 36 0 3 3 122
1992-93 29 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 61 2 24 26 223
1993-94 30 Portland Pirates AHL 46 1 6 7 247
1994-95 31 Portland Pirates AHL 59 2 10 12 328
1995-96 32 Portland Pirates AHL 34 1 2 3 122
1995-96 32 Michigan K-Wings IHL 18 0 5 5 55
1996-97 33 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 3 0 0 0 8
1997-98 34 Monroe Moccasins WPHL 68 7 17 24 1 239 7 0 0 0 72 9.7
1997-98 34 Utah Grizzlies IHL 1 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 0
1997-98 34 Las Vegas Thunder IHL 9 0 2 2 3 49 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Career 10 Seasons AHL 290 7 48 55 1274
Career 2 Seasons IHL 28 0 7 7 2 106 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Career 3 Seasons WHL 166 5 74 79 594
Career 1 Season WPHL 68 7 17 24 1 239 7 0 0 0 72 9.7

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1980-81 17 Portland Winter Hawks M-Cup 4 0 2 2 6
1980-81 17 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 7 0 1 1 13
1981-82 18 Portland Winter Hawks M-Cup 4 0 2 2 0 6 0
1981-82 18 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 14 1 7 8 63
1982-83 19 Portland Winter Hawks M-Cup 4 0 2 2 26
1982-83 19 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 14 1 3 4 57
1992-93 29 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 12 0 3 3 12
1993-94 30 Portland Pirates AHL 15 0 1 1 59
1994-95 31 Portland Pirates AHL 7 0 0 0 24
1995-96 32 Michigan K-Wings IHL 10 0 4 4 38
1997-98 34 Las Vegas Thunder IHL 2 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0
Career 3 Seasons AHL 34 0 4 4 95
Career 2 Seasons IHL 12 0 4 4 58 0 0 0 0
Career 3 Seasons M-Cup 12 0 6 6 0 38 0
Career 3 Seasons WHL 35 2 11 13 133

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Penalties in Minutes

1986-87 NHL 356 (3)
1989-90 NHL 301 (6)

Transactions

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August 29, 1986: Signed as a free agent by NY Islanders, August 29, 1986.

March 8, 1988: Traded to Toronto by NY Islanders for Toronto's 6th round choice (Pavel Gross) in 1988 Entry Draft, March 8, 1988.

December 17, 1990: Traded to Buffalo by Toronto with Lou Franceschetti for Mike Foligno and Buffalo's 8th round choice (Tomas Kucharcik) in 1991 Entry Draft, December 17, 1990.

October 27, 1992: Signed as a free agent by Edmonton, October 27, 1992.

October 21, 1993: Signed as a free agent by Washington, October 21, 1993.

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