Position: RW ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 5-9 ▪ Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: May 14, 1954 in Nelson, British Columbia
Draft: Buffalo, 2nd round (29th overall), 1974 NHL Amateur
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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 |
| 1974-75 | 20 | BUF | NHL | 78 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 26 | 40 | 75 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 274 | 11.3 | ||
| 1975-76 | 21 | BUF | NHL | 79 | 50 | 23 | 73 | 34 | 32 | 129 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 303 | 16.5 | ||
| 1976-77 | 22 | BUF | NHL | 35 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 73 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 92 | 12.0 | ||
| 1977-78 | 23 | BUF | NHL | 69 | 39 | 38 | 77 | 32 | 32 | 95 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 8 | 265 | 14.7 | ||
| 1978-79 | 24 | BUF | NHL | 71 | 27 | 40 | 67 | 26 | 18 | 90 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 11 | 260 | 10.4 | ||
| 1979-80 | 25 | BUF | NHL | 76 | 56 | 33 | 89 | 40 | 49 | 90 | 39 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 10 | 270 | 20.7 | ||
| 1980-81 | 26 | BUF | NHL | 73 | 46 | 39 | 85 | 36 | 12 | 109 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 248 | 18.5 | ||
| 1981-82 | 27 | TOT | NHL | 58 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 17 | -4 | 99 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 171 | 11.7 | ||
| 1981-82 | 27 | BUF | NHL | 22 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 71 | 9.9 | ||
| 1981-82 | 27 | DET | NHL | 36 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 10 | -4 | 74 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 13.0 | ||
| 1982-83 | 28 | DET | NHL | 79 | 26 | 35 | 61 | 24 | -16 | 107 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 6 | 224 | 11.6 | ||
| 1983-84 | 29 | DET | NHL | 63 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 147 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 148 | 8.8 | ||
| 1984-85 | 30 | DET | NHL | 71 | 27 | 29 | 56 | 23 | 5 | 163 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 167 | 16.2 | ||
| 1985-86 | 31 | DET | NHL | 57 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 6 | -19 | 102 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 108 | 6.5 | ||
| 1986-87 | 32 | EDM | NHL | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 4.5 | ||
| Career | NHL | 827 | 354 | 331 | 685 | 287 | 161 | 1285 | 273 | 79 | 2 | 43 | 256 | 3 | 72 | 2552 | 13.9 | ||||
| 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 |
| 1974-75 | 20 | BUF | NHL | 78 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.79 | 0.33 | 0.96 | 3.51 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 22 | 85 | 12 | 33 | 0 | 40 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 6.0 |
| 1975-76 | 21 | BUF | NHL | 79 | 0.63 | 0.29 | 0.92 | 0.43 | 1.63 | 3.84 | 43 | 20 | 63 | 29 | 113 | 29 | 61 | 9 | 32 | 6.6 | 1.7 | 8.4 |
| 1976-77 | 22 | BUF | NHL | 35 | 0.31 | 0.43 | 0.74 | 0.29 | 2.09 | 2.63 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 40 | 10 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 2.3 |
| 1977-78 | 23 | BUF | NHL | 69 | 0.57 | 0.55 | 1.12 | 0.46 | 1.38 | 3.84 | 35 | 34 | 69 | 28 | 105 | 28 | 46 | 1 | 32 | 6.8 | 1.9 | 8.7 |
| 1978-79 | 24 | BUF | NHL | 71 | 0.38 | 0.56 | 0.94 | 0.36 | 1.27 | 3.66 | 23 | 34 | 57 | 22 | 99 | 31 | 53 | 3 | 18 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 5.9 |
| 1979-80 | 25 | BUF | NHL | 76 | 0.74 | 0.43 | 1.17 | 0.53 | 1.18 | 3.55 | 47 | 28 | 75 | 33 | 144 | 48 | 48 | 1 | 49 | 8.3 | 2.1 | 10.4 |
| 1980-81 | 26 | BUF | NHL | 73 | 0.63 | 0.53 | 1.16 | 0.49 | 1.49 | 3.40 | 35 | 30 | 65 | 27 | 130 | 52 | 67 | 1 | 12 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 7.7 |
| 1981-82 | 27 | TOT | NHL | 58 | 0.34 | 0.40 | 0.74 | 0.30 | 1.71 | 2.95 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 12 | 64 | 16 | 56 | 4 | -4 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 2.6 |
| 1981-82 | 27 | BUF | NHL | 22 | 0.32 | 0.64 | 0.95 | 0.35 | 1.14 | 3.23 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 30 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| 1981-82 | 27 | DET | NHL | 36 | 0.36 | 0.25 | 0.61 | 0.27 | 2.06 | 2.78 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 34 | 6 | 35 | 3 | -4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.3 |
| 1982-83 | 28 | DET | NHL | 79 | 0.33 | 0.44 | 0.77 | 0.30 | 1.35 | 2.84 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 19 | 85 | 20 | 93 | 12 | -16 | 3.1 | 0.6 | 3.8 |
| 1983-84 | 29 | DET | NHL | 63 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.41 | 0.17 | 2.33 | 2.35 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 8 | 43 | 2 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| 1984-85 | 30 | DET | NHL | 71 | 0.38 | 0.41 | 0.79 | 0.32 | 2.30 | 2.35 | 21 | 23 | 44 | 18 | 83 | 19 | 70 | 11 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 4.1 |
| 1985-86 | 31 | DET | NHL | 57 | 0.12 | 0.16 | 0.28 | 0.11 | 1.79 | 1.89 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 29 | 4 | 69 | 25 | -19 | -0.6 | 0.4 | -0.2 |
| 1986-87 | 32 | EDM | NHL | 18 | 0.06 | 0.17 | 0.22 | 0.08 | 0.33 | 1.22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | -0.3 | 0.2 | -0.2 |
| Career | NHL | 827 | 0.43 | 0.40 | 0.83 | 0.35 | 1.55 | 3.09 | 291 | 274 | 565 | 233 | 1028 | 272 | 671 | 76 | 161 | 45.8 | 15.0 | 60.8 | ||
| 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 | |
| 1974-75 | 20 | BUF | NHL | 17 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1975-76 | 21 | BUF | NHL | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 1976-77 | 22 | BUF | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1977-78 | 23 | BUF | NHL | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1978-79 | 24 | BUF | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1979-80 | 25 | BUF | NHL | 14 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1980-81 | 26 | BUF | NHL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1983-84 | 29 | DET | NHL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18.2 | |||
| 1984-85 | 30 | DET | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |||
| Career | NHL | 64 | 25 | 21 | 46 | 20 | 0 | 195 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 13.3 | |||||
| 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 |
| 1971-72 | 17 | Calgary Centennials | WCJHL | 56 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 15 | ||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 18 | Calgary Centennials | WCJHL | 65 | 45 | 43 | 88 | 107 | ||||||||||
| 1973-74 | 19 | Calgary Centennials | WCJHL | 65 | 68 | 59 | 127 | 238 | ||||||||||
| 1976-77 | 22 | Canada | Can-Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1981-82 | 27 | Canada | Can-Cup | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | Can-Cup | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | WCJHL | 186 | 123 | 119 | 242 | 360 | |||||||||||
| 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 |
| 1971-72 | 17 | Calgary Centennials | WCJHL | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 18 | Calgary Centennials | WCJHL | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | ||||||||||
| 1973-74 | 19 | Calgary Centennials | WCJHL | 14 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 53 | ||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | WCJHL | 33 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 73 | |||||||||||
| Thru 13 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||||
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| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |
| Danny Gare | 10.4 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 7.7 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.3 | -0.2 | -0.2 | |
| Gary Roberts | 91.0 | 10.0 | 9.7 | 8.1 | 6.9 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| Robert Lang | 90.8 | 10.0 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Martin Havlat | 90.3 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.1 | |
| Rene Robert | 89.9 | 9.0 | 8.8 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.5 | -0.2 | |
| Michael Nylander | 89.8 | 9.0 | 8.4 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | -0.1 |
| Olli Jokinen | 89.5 | 10.8 | 9.8 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | -0.3 | -0.4 |
| Petr Nedved | 89.0 | 10.7 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.1 |
| Pat Verbeek | 88.9 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Marc Savard | 88.6 | 9.8 | 9.3 | 8.7 | 7.6 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 0.2 | -0.1 |
| Stephane Richer | 88.3 | 9.6 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 0.0 |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
| Danny Gare | 10.4 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 7.7 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.3 | -0.2 | -0.2 | |||
| Martin Havlat | 90.3 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.1 | |||
| Rene Robert | 89.9 | 9.0 | 8.8 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.5 | -0.2 | |||
| Martin Straka | 89.3 | 9.3 | 9.0 | 8.2 | 7.5 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| Marc Savard | 88.6 | 9.8 | 9.3 | 8.7 | 7.6 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 0.2 | -0.1 | ||
| Rick MacLeish | 88.5 | 10.7 | 10.5 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.4 | |
| Petr Nedved | 88.0 | 10.7 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 | -0.5 |
| Sweeney Schriner | 87.9 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1.3 | ||||
| Robert Reichel | 87.8 | 9.5 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 2.7 | ||||
| Mike Ribeiro | 87.4 | 10.5 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.0 | -0.2 | ||
| Sid Abel | 87.3 | 9.2 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 6.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.2 | |
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All-Star Games
1980 NHL1981 NHL |
Honors
1979-80 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd) |
Goals 1979-80 NHL 56 (1) |
Goals Created |
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Plus/Minus Career NHL 161 (99) |
Even Strength Goals 1977-78 NHL 30 (9) 1979-80 NHL 39 (2) 1980-81 NHL 31 (10) Career NHL 273 (78) |
Power Play Goals |
Game-Winning Goals 1979-80 NHL 11 (1) 1980-81 NHL 7 (6) |
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Shots 1977-78 NHL 265 (9) 1978-79 NHL 260 (8) 1979-80 NHL 270 (8) |
Goals Per Game 1977-78 NHL 0.57 (7) 1979-80 NHL 0.74 (2) 1980-81 NHL 0.63 (9) Career NHL 0.43 (77) |
Goals Created Per Game 1979-80 NHL 0.53 (8) |
Adjusted Goals 1979-80 NHL 47 (1) |
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Adjusted Goals Created |
Offensive Point Shares 1979-80 NHL 8.3 (6) |
Point Shares |
December 2, 1981: Traded to Detroit by Buffalo with Jim Schoenfeld and Derek Smith for Mike Foligno, Dale McCourt and Brent Peterson, December 2, 1981.
September, 1986: Signed as a free agent by Edmonton, September 1986.
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