Position: D ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1 ▪ Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: February 13, 1959 in Temiscamingue, Quebec
Draft: Montreal, 2nd round (27th overall), 1979 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 |
| 1978-79 | 19 | BRB | WHA | 60 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 138 | 9.4 | ||||||
| 1979-80 | 20 | MTL | NHL | 34 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 5.0 | ||
| 1980-81 | 21 | MTL | NHL | 55 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 133 | 3.8 | ||
| 1981-82 | 22 | MTL | NHL | 34 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 89 | 6.7 | ||
| 1982-83 | 23 | TOT | NHL | 67 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 155 | 7.1 | ||
| 1982-83 | 23 | MTL | NHL | 22 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1.7 | ||
| 1982-83 | 23 | TOR | NHL | 45 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 95 | 10.5 | ||
| 1983-84 | 24 | TOR | NHL | 59 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 10 | -30 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 125 | 5.6 | ||
| 1984-85 | 25 | TOR | NHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0.0 | ||
| 1985-86 | 26 | MTL | NHL | 34 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 9 | -10 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 77 | 10.4 | ||
| 1986-87 | 27 | MTL | NHL | 66 | 11 | 34 | 45 | 15 | -2 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 173 | 6.4 | ||
| 1987-88 | 28 | TOT | NHL | 70 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 133 | 5.3 | ||
| 1987-88 | 28 | MTL | NHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 1987-88 | 28 | STL | NHL | 68 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 131 | 5.3 | ||
| 1988-89 | 29 | STL | NHL | 52 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 98 | 3.1 | ||
| Career | NHL | 476 | 61 | 174 | 235 | 82 | -4 | 161 | 25 | 36 | 0 | 9 | 89 | 0 | 85 | 1060 | 5.8 | ||||
| Career | WHA | 60 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 138 | 9.4 | ||||||||
| Per Game | Adjusted | Plus/Minus | Point Shares | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | PIM | S | G | A | PTS | GC | TGF | PGF | TGA | PGA | +/- | OPS | DPS | PS |
| 1978-79 | 19 | BRB | WHA | 60 | 0.22 | 0.35 | 0.57 | 0.22 | 0.58 | 2.30 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1979-80 | 20 | MTL | NHL | 34 | 0.09 | 0.21 | 0.29 | 0.11 | 0.53 | 1.76 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 45 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 2.7 |
| 1980-81 | 21 | MTL | NHL | 55 | 0.09 | 0.29 | 0.38 | 0.13 | 0.40 | 2.42 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 65 | 28 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
| 1981-82 | 22 | MTL | NHL | 34 | 0.18 | 0.53 | 0.71 | 0.24 | 0.82 | 2.62 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 57 | 21 | 30 | 4 | 10 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3.6 |
| 1982-83 | 23 | TOT | NHL | 67 | 0.16 | 0.39 | 0.55 | 0.20 | 0.27 | 2.31 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 11 | 97 | 33 | 60 | 13 | 17 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 6.3 |
| 1982-83 | 23 | MTL | NHL | 22 | 0.05 | 0.36 | 0.41 | 0.13 | 0.36 | 2.73 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 40 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| 1982-83 | 23 | TOR | NHL | 45 | 0.22 | 0.40 | 0.62 | 0.24 | 0.22 | 2.11 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 57 | 22 | 39 | 11 | 7 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 4.6 |
| 1983-84 | 24 | TOR | NHL | 59 | 0.12 | 0.34 | 0.46 | 0.16 | 0.27 | 2.12 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 53 | 18 | 77 | 12 | -30 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 2.1 |
| 1984-85 | 25 | TOR | NHL | 5 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 3.40 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | -7 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.1 |
| 1985-86 | 26 | MTL | NHL | 34 | 0.24 | 0.53 | 0.76 | 0.28 | 0.35 | 2.26 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 39 | 16 | 33 | 0 | -10 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3.1 |
| 1986-87 | 27 | MTL | NHL | 66 | 0.17 | 0.52 | 0.68 | 0.23 | 0.32 | 2.62 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 13 | 91 | 37 | 56 | 0 | -2 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 6.8 |
| 1987-88 | 28 | TOT | NHL | 70 | 0.10 | 0.33 | 0.43 | 0.14 | 0.29 | 1.90 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 85 | 34 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 1.2 | 3.8 | 5.0 |
| 1987-88 | 28 | MTL | NHL | 2 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.14 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 1987-88 | 28 | STL | NHL | 68 | 0.10 | 0.32 | 0.43 | 0.14 | 0.26 | 1.93 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 84 | 34 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 4.8 |
| 1988-89 | 29 | STL | NHL | 52 | 0.06 | 0.19 | 0.25 | 0.08 | 0.12 | 1.88 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 58 | 19 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
| Career | NHL | 476 | 0.13 | 0.37 | 0.49 | 0.17 | 0.34 | 2.23 | 47 | 140 | 187 | 64 | 594 | 223 | 418 | 43 | -4 | 11.6 | 25.2 | 36.8 | ||
| Career | WHA | 60 | 0.22 | 0.35 | 0.57 | 0.22 | 0.58 | 2.30 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 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 | |
| 1979-80 | 20 | MTL | NHL | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1980-81 | 21 | MTL | NHL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1981-82 | 22 | MTL | NHL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1982-83 | 23 | TOR | NHL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1985-86 | 26 | MTL | NHL | SC | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 5.4 | ||
| 1986-87 | 27 | MTL | NHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | |||
| 1987-88 | 28 | STL | NHL | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3.4 | |||
| 1988-89 | 29 | STL | NHL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.0 | |||
| Career | NHL | 1 | 52 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 8 | -4 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 3.3 | ||||
| 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 |
| 1974-75 | 15 | North Bay Trappers | ON-Jr.A | 41 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 74 | ||||||||||
| 1975-76 | 16 | Kitchener Rangers | OMJHL | 66 | 13 | 31 | 44 | 94 | ||||||||||
| 1976-77 | 17 | Kitchener Rangers | OMJHL | 59 | 13 | 62 | 75 | 134 | ||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 18 | 2 Teams | OMJHL | 61 | 24 | 43 | 67 | 68 | ||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 18 | Kitchener Rangers | OMJHL | 32 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 31 | ||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 18 | Hamilton Fincups | OMJHL | 29 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 37 | ||||||||||
| 1979-80 | 20 | Nova Scotia Voyageurs | AHL | 30 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 17 | ||||||||||
| 1984-85 | 25 | 2 Teams | AHL | 57 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 19 | ||||||||||
| 1984-85 | 25 | St. Catharines Saints | AHL | 36 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 13 | ||||||||||
| 1984-85 | 25 | Sherbrooke Canadiens | AHL | 21 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1985-86 | 26 | Sherbrooke Canadiens | AHL | 42 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 1989-90 | 30 | EHC Biel-Bienne | Swiss | 36 | 17 | 20 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1990-91 | 31 | EHC Biel-Bienne | Swiss | 13 | 1 | 7 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1991-92 | 32 | HC Lugano | Swiss | 38 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 24 | ||||||||||
| 1992-93 | 33 | HC Gardena | Alpenliga | 30 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 28 | ||||||||||
| 1992-93 | 33 | HC Gardena | Italy | 16 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 1993-94 | 34 | HC Gardena | Alpenliga | 27 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1993-94 | 34 | HC Gardena | Italy | 19 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 1994-95 | 35 | Fredericton Canadiens | AHL | 19 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1995-96 | 36 | Fredericton Canadiens | AHL | 39 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 18 | ||||||||||
| 1998-99 | 39 | Chesapeake Icebreakers | ECHL | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | |||
| Career | 5 Seasons | AHL | 187 | 37 | 100 | 137 | 72 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | Alpenliga | 57 | 15 | 34 | 49 | 34 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | ECHL | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | ||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | Italy | 35 | 5 | 35 | 40 | 26 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | OMJHL | 186 | 50 | 136 | 186 | 296 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | ON-Jr.A | 41 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 74 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | Swiss | 87 | 28 | 46 | 74 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 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 |
| 1975-76 | 16 | Kitchener Rangers | OMJHL | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 1976-77 | 17 | Kitchener Rangers | OMJHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 18 | Hamilton Fincups | OMJHL | 15 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 13 | ||||||||||
| 1984-85 | 25 | Sherbrooke Canadiens | AHL | 17 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1989-90 | 30 | EHC Biel-Bienne | Swiss | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1992-93 | 33 | HC Gardena | Italy | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1993-94 | 34 | HC Gardena | Italy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1994-95 | 35 | Fredericton Canadiens | AHL | 17 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | AHL | 34 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | Italy | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | OMJHL | 26 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 26 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Swiss | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Thru 10 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
| Gaston Gingras | 6.8 | 6.3 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.1 | -0.1 | |
| Paul Mara | 91.7 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.1 |
| Kjell Samuelsson | 89.9 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| Willie Mitchell | 89.2 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 0.1 |
| Joe Watson | 89.1 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 0.2 |
| Grant Ledyard | 88.6 | 7.3 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| Jack Portland | 88.4 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 |
| Al Shields | 88.3 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Curtis Leschyshyn | 88.2 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Dennis Kearns | 88.1 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.2 |
| Jim Benning | 88.0 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.9 | |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |
| Gaston Gingras | 6.8 | 6.3 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.1 | -0.1 | |||
| Paul Mara | 89.1 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Jack Portland | 88.4 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 | ||
| Brent Sopel | 88.2 | 7.9 | 6.2 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Dennis Kearns | 88.1 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.2 | ||
| Jim Benning | 88.0 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.9 | |||
| Al Shields | 87.5 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.6 | |
| Alexander Karpovtsev | 87.4 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| Bill Brydge | 87.4 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0.6 | |||
| Billy Coutu | 87.3 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.2 | ||
| Ted Green | 87.1 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | |
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Championships
1986 Montreal Canadiens (NHL)(Minimum 1 playoff game) |
June, 1978: Signed as an underage free agent by Birmingham (WHA), June, 1978.
December 17, 1982: Traded to Toronto by Montreal for Toronto's 2nd round choice (Benoit Brunet) in 1986 Entry Draft, December 17, 1982.
February 14, 1985: Traded to Montreal by Toronto for Larry Landon, February 14, 1985.
October 13, 1987: Traded to St. Louis by Montreal with Montreal's 3rd round choice (later traded to Winnipeg - Winnipeg selected Kris Draper) in 1989 Entry Draft for Larry Trader and St. Louis' 3rd round choice (Pierre Sevigny) in 1989 Entry Draft, October 13, 1987.
February 9, 1999: Signed as a free agent by Chesapeake (ECHL), February 9, 1999.
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