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Tom Fergus

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-3    Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: June 16, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois

Drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 3rd round (60th overall) of the 1980 NHL Entry Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 12, 2012, 8:45AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #487. Leo Reise… #487. TOM FERGUS… #489. Guy Chouinard… 

NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1981-82 19 BOS NHL 61 15 24 39 15 15 12 13 2 0 2 116 12.9
1982-83 20 BOS NHL 80 28 35 63 25 26 39 24 4 0 6 169 16.6
1983-84 21 BOS NHL 69 25 36 61 24 8 12 19 6 0 3 123 20.3
1984-85 22 BOS NHL 79 30 43 73 28 14 75 26 4 0 2 183 16.4
1985-86 23 TOR NHL 78 31 42 73 29 -24 64 26 3 2 3 168 18.5
1986-87 24 TOR NHL 57 21 28 49 20 1 57 18 2 1 2 119 17.6
1987-88 25 TOR NHL 63 19 31 50 19 5 81 14 5 0 0 124 15.3
1988-89 26 TOR NHL 80 22 45 67 24 -38 48 11 10 1 3 151 14.6
1989-90 27 TOR NHL 54 19 26 45 18 -18 62 15 4 0 2 120 15.8
1990-91 28 TOR NHL 14 5 4 9 4 -5 8 3 2 0 0 17 29.4
1991-92 29 TOT NHL 55 15 23 38 14 -10 21 9 6 0 3 103 14.6
1991-92 29 TOR NHL 11 1 3 4 1 -11 4 1 0 0 0 24 4.2
1991-92 29 VAN NHL 44 14 20 34 13 1 17 8 6 0 3 79 17.7
1992-93 30 VAN NHL 36 5 9 14 5 1 20 3 1 1 0 29 17.2
Career NHL 726 235 346 581 225 -25 499 181 49 5 26 1422 16.5

NHL Miscellaneous

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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 19 BOS NHL 61 0.25 0.39 0.64 0.25 0.20 1.90 11 18 29 11 58 5 38 0 15 1.2 1.2 2.5
1982-83 20 BOS NHL 80 0.35 0.44 0.79 0.31 0.49 2.11 22 28 50 20 89 16 50 3 26 3.3 1.5 4.9
1983-84 21 BOS NHL 69 0.36 0.52 0.88 0.34 0.17 1.78 20 29 49 19 82 15 63 4 8 3.3 1.1 4.5
1984-85 22 BOS NHL 79 0.38 0.54 0.92 0.35 0.95 2.32 24 34 58 22 108 28 69 3 14 4.1 1.5 5.6
1985-86 23 TOR NHL 78 0.40 0.54 0.94 0.37 0.82 2.15 24 33 57 22 113 30 144 37 -24 4.2 0.3 4.6
1986-87 24 TOR NHL 57 0.37 0.49 0.86 0.36 1.00 2.09 18 24 42 16 71 14 73 17 1 3.3 0.8 4.1
1987-88 25 TOR NHL 63 0.30 0.49 0.79 0.30 1.29 1.97 16 26 42 16 63 7 69 18 5 2.7 0.9 3.6
1988-89 26 TOR NHL 80 0.28 0.56 0.84 0.30 0.60 1.89 18 37 55 20 92 37 121 28 -38 3.4 0.0 3.4
1989-90 27 TOR NHL 54 0.35 0.48 0.83 0.33 1.15 2.22 16 22 38 15 72 16 77 3 -18 2.7 0.0 2.7
1990-91 28 TOR NHL 14 0.36 0.29 0.64 0.28 0.57 1.21 4 4 8 3 13 7 11 0 -5 0.6 0.1 0.6
1991-92 29 TOT NHL 55 0.27 0.42 0.69 0.26 0.38 1.87 13 21 34 13 53 23 55 15 -10 2.0 0.5 2.5
1991-92 29 TOR NHL 11 0.09 0.27 0.36 0.12 0.36 2.18 1 3 4 1 5 3 13 0 -11 0.0 -0.1 -0.2
1991-92 29 VAN NHL 44 0.32 0.45 0.77 0.30 0.39 1.80 12 18 30 11 48 20 42 15 1 2.0 0.6 2.6
1992-93 30 VAN NHL 36 0.14 0.25 0.39 0.15 0.56 0.81 4 7 11 4 18 3 26 12 1 0.1 0.3 0.4
Career NHL 726 0.32 0.48 0.80 0.31 0.69 1.96 190 283 473 181 832 201 796 140 -25 31.0 8.2 39.2

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1981-82 19 BOS NHL 6 3 0 3 0 1 2 0 0
1982-83 20 BOS NHL 15 2 2 4 15 2 0 0 0
1983-84 21 BOS NHL 3 2 0 2 -1 9 1 1 0 0 8 25.0
1984-85 22 BOS NHL 5 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
1985-86 23 TOR NHL 10 5 7 12 3 6 2 3 0 1 25 20.0
1986-87 24 TOR NHL 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
1987-88 25 TOR NHL 6 2 3 5 0 2 1 0 1 0 12 16.7
1989-90 27 TOR NHL 5 2 1 3 1 4 2 0 0 0 9 22.2
1991-92 29 VAN NHL 13 5 3 8 3 6 5 0 0 1 22 22.7
Career NHL 65 21 17 38 6 48 14 6 1 2 78 20.5

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1978-79 16 St. George Lions OHA-B 22 21 20 41
1979-80 17 Peterborough Petes OMJHL 63 8 6 14 14
1980-81 18 Peterborough Petes OMJHL 63 43 45 88 33
1984-85 22 United States WEC-A 8 4 2 6 14
1986-87 24 Newmarket Saints AHL 1 0 1 1 0
1993-94 31 EV Zug Swiss 32 21 29 50 104
1994-95 32 EV Zug Swiss 22 12 12 24 56
Career 1 Season AHL 1 0 1 1 0
Career 1 Season OHA-B 22 21 20 41
Career 2 Seasons OMJHL 126 51 51 102 47
Career 2 Seasons Swiss 54 33 41 74 160
Career 1 Season WEC-A 8 4 2 6 14

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1979-80 17 Peterborough Petes OMJHL 14 1 5 6 6
1979-80 17 Peterborough Petes M-Cup 5 1 0 1 4
1980-81 18 Peterborough Petes OMJHL 5 1 4 5 2
1994-95 32 EV Zug Swiss 12 3 10 13 16
Career 1 Season M-Cup 5 1 0 1 4
Career 2 Seasons OMJHL 19 2 9 11 8
Career 1 Season Swiss 12 3 10 13 16

Similarity Scores

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Thru 12 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Tom Fergus 5.6 4.9 4.6 4.5 4.1 3.6 3.4 2.7 2.5 2.5 0.6 0.4
Don Lever 93.0 5.8 5.8 4.7 4.6 4.6 4.2 3.4 2.8 2.6 2.6 1.3 1.2
Mario Tremblay 91.3 5.6 5.4 5.4 5.3 4.7 3.3 3.2 2.7 2.4 2.3 1.1 0.8
Brian Savage 91.2 5.7 4.9 4.6 3.8 3.7 3.3 2.8 2.6 2.1 1.1 0.1 -0.1
Mike Murphy 91.0 6.5 5.6 5.3 4.5 4.1 4.0 3.3 2.7 2.1 1.7 0.8 0.6
Dainius Zubrus 90.9 5.3 5.0 4.3 4.1 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.5 2.0 2.0 0.9 0.5
Ryan Walter 90.5 6.3 5.5 4.9 4.6 4.2 3.2 3.0 2.5 2.4 1.9 1.8 0.7
Steve Reinprecht 90.2 6.0 5.6 4.5 4.5 3.8 3.6 3.5 3.0 2.8 0.9 0.0
Greg Adams 90.1 5.9 5.4 5.3 5.1 4.3 3.9 3.4 2.7 2.5 1.9 1.5 1.2
Murray Oliver 89.9 6.5 4.9 4.3 4.0 3.9 3.7 3.2 2.8 2.7 2.7 1.7 0.1
Nelson Emerson 89.9 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.2 4.1 3.7 2.9 2.5 2.2 0.8 0.4 0.1
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Tom Fergus 5.6 4.9 4.6 4.5 4.1 3.6 3.4 2.7 2.5 2.5 0.6 0.4
Don Lever 92.2 5.8 5.8 4.7 4.6 4.6 4.2 3.4 2.8 2.6 2.6 1.3 1.2 0.2 0.2 -0.3
Mario Tremblay 91.3 5.6 5.4 5.4 5.3 4.7 3.3 3.2 2.7 2.4 2.3 1.1 0.8
Brian Savage 91.2 5.7 4.9 4.6 3.8 3.7 3.3 2.8 2.6 2.1 1.1 0.1 -0.1
Mike Murphy 91.0 6.5 5.6 5.3 4.5 4.1 4.0 3.3 2.7 2.1 1.7 0.8 0.6
Steve Reinprecht 90.2 6.0 5.6 4.5 4.5 3.8 3.6 3.5 3.0 2.8 0.9 0.0
Nelson Emerson 89.9 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.2 4.1 3.7 2.9 2.5 2.2 0.8 0.4 0.1
Cliff Koroll 89.4 5.4 5.3 4.9 4.4 4.3 4.3 3.3 2.3 2.1 1.3 -0.6
Eddie Wiseman 89.4 4.8 4.3 3.9 3.5 3.0 2.8 2.8 2.1 2.1 1.1
Ryan Walter 89.2 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
Butch Keeling 89.1 4.5 3.4 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.2 2.8 2.7 2.3 1.8 1.8 1.5

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Games Played

1982-83 NHL 80 (1)
 1988-89 NHL 80 (1)

Shooting Percentage

Career NHL 16.5 (70)

Total Goals On-Ice Against

1985-86 NHL 144 (7)

Transactions

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October 11, 1985: Traded to Toronto by Boston for Bill Derlago, October 11, 1985.

February 6, 1990: Missed majority of 1990-91 due to abdominal muscle injury originally vs. St. Louis, February 6, 1990.

December 18, 1991: Traded to Vancouver by Toronto for cash, December 18, 1991.

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