Position: D ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-2 ▪ Weight: 217 lbs.
Born: March 11, 1967 in Thunder Bay, Ontario
Draft: Washington, 4th round (82nd overall), 1985 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 |
| 1987-88 | 20 | WSH | NHL | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.0 | ||
| 1988-89 | 21 | WSH | NHL | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||
| 1989-90 | 22 | WSH | NHL | 41 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 2.0 | ||
| 1990-91 | 23 | BUF | NHL | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.0 | ||
| 1991-92 | 24 | BUF | NHL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5.6 | ||
| 1992-93 | 25 | BUF | NHL | 15 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 10.3 | ||
| 1993-94 | 26 | MDA | NHL | 80 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 15 | -18 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 187 | 7.5 | ||
| 1994-95 | 27 | STL | NHL | 41 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 59 | 8.5 | ||
| 1995-96 | 28 | TBL | NHL | 61 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 90 | 5.6 | ||
| 1996-97 | 29 | TBL | NHL | 79 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 116 | 3.4 | ||
| 1997-98 | 30 | SJS | NHL | 82 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 11 | 13 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 102 | 6.9 | ||
| 1998-99 | 31 | SJS | NHL | 76 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 40 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 115 | 7.8 | 1682 | 22:08 |
| 1999-00 | 32 | TOT | NHL | 71 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 5 | -9 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 89 | 3.4 | 1589 | 22:23 |
| 1999-00 | 32 | TBL | NHL | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 4.8 | 301 | 21:29 |
| 1999-00 | 32 | NSH | NHL | 57 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 4 | -6 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 2.9 | 1289 | 22:36 |
| 2000-01 | 33 | NSH | NHL | 81 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 5 | -7 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 78 | 5.1 | 1717 | 21:12 |
| 2001-02 | 34 | NSH | NHL | 82 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2 | -1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 0.0 | 1768 | 21:33 |
| 2002-03 | 35 | NSH | NHL | 82 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | -2 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 3.9 | 1567 | 19:07 |
| Career | NHL | 846 | 59 | 191 | 250 | 85 | 31 | 412 | 38 | 20 | 1 | 15 | 117 | 7 | 67 | 1059 | 5.6 | 8324 | 21:14 | ||
| 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 |
| 1987-88 | 20 | WSH | NHL | 30 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.10 | 0.04 | 0.33 | 0.67 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 0 | -2 | -0.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
| 1988-89 | 21 | WSH | NHL | 8 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.10 | 0.50 | 0.63 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| 1989-90 | 22 | WSH | NHL | 41 | 0.02 | 0.27 | 0.29 | 0.09 | 0.68 | 1.20 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 56 | 8 | 41 | 1 | 8 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| 1990-91 | 23 | BUF | NHL | 7 | 0.00 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.08 | 0.57 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 1991-92 | 24 | BUF | NHL | 10 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.06 | 0.80 | 1.80 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 1 | -2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| 1992-93 | 25 | BUF | NHL | 15 | 0.20 | 0.33 | 0.53 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 1.93 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| 1993-94 | 26 | MDA | NHL | 80 | 0.18 | 0.31 | 0.49 | 0.19 | 0.50 | 2.34 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 13 | 77 | 31 | 89 | 25 | -18 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 6.4 |
| 1994-95 | 27 | STL | NHL | 41 | 0.12 | 0.32 | 0.44 | 0.15 | 0.49 | 1.44 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 11 | 48 | 7 | 28 | 3 | 16 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.6 |
| 1995-96 | 28 | TBL | NHL | 61 | 0.08 | 0.38 | 0.46 | 0.15 | 0.36 | 1.48 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 60 | 24 | 58 | 23 | 1 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 5.5 |
| 1996-97 | 29 | TBL | NHL | 79 | 0.05 | 0.27 | 0.32 | 0.10 | 0.38 | 1.47 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 8 | 92 | 14 | 93 | 31 | 16 | 1.2 | 5.4 | 6.6 |
| 1997-98 | 30 | SJS | NHL | 82 | 0.09 | 0.30 | 0.39 | 0.13 | 0.59 | 1.24 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 12 | 86 | 25 | 80 | 32 | 13 | 2.4 | 5.3 | 7.6 |
| 1998-99 | 31 | SJS | NHL | 76 | 0.12 | 0.30 | 0.42 | 0.15 | 0.53 | 1.51 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 13 | 78 | 32 | 69 | 31 | 8 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 7.1 |
| 1999-00 | 32 | TOT | NHL | 71 | 0.04 | 0.20 | 0.24 | 0.08 | 0.37 | 1.25 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 60 | 8 | 79 | 18 | -9 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
| 1999-00 | 32 | TBL | NHL | 14 | 0.07 | 0.14 | 0.21 | 0.08 | 0.14 | 1.50 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 17 | 6 | -3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| 1999-00 | 32 | NSH | NHL | 57 | 0.04 | 0.21 | 0.25 | 0.08 | 0.42 | 1.19 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 48 | 4 | 62 | 12 | -6 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| 2000-01 | 33 | NSH | NHL | 81 | 0.05 | 0.15 | 0.20 | 0.07 | 0.49 | 0.96 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 56 | 5 | 86 | 28 | -7 | 0.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
| 2001-02 | 34 | NSH | NHL | 82 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 0.49 | 0.54 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 63 | 1 | 97 | 34 | -1 | -1.0 | 4.1 | 3.2 |
| 2002-03 | 35 | NSH | NHL | 82 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0.56 | 0.62 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 78 | 39 | -2 | -0.8 | 4.0 | 3.2 |
| Career | NHL | 846 | 0.07 | 0.23 | 0.30 | 0.10 | 0.49 | 1.25 | 63 | 204 | 267 | 90 | 763 | 161 | 840 | 269 | 31 | 11.2 | 46.8 | 57.9 | ||
| 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 | |
| 1992-93 | 25 | BUF | NHL | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 | |||
| 1994-95 | 27 | STL | NHL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | |||
| 1995-96 | 28 | TBL | NHL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | |||
| 1997-98 | 30 | SJS | NHL | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 | |||
| 1998-99 | 31 | SJS | NHL | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 37.5 | 150 | 24:59 | |
| Career | NHL | 30 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 11.1 | 150 | 24:59 | |||
| 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 |
| 1983-84 | 16 | Thunder Bay Beavers | TBJHL | 23 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 37 | ||||||||||
| 1984-85 | 17 | North Bay Centennials | OHL | 66 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 37 | ||||||||||
| 1985-86 | 18 | North Bay Centennials | OHL | 59 | 5 | 30 | 35 | 97 | ||||||||||
| 1986-87 | 19 | North Bay Centennials | OHL | 62 | 17 | 51 | 68 | 68 | ||||||||||
| 1987-88 | 20 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 43 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 32 | ||||||||||
| 1988-89 | 21 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 65 | 10 | 36 | 46 | 50 | ||||||||||
| 1989-90 | 22 | Washington Capitals | Fr-Tour | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1989-90 | 22 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 26 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 1990-91 | 23 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 69 | 13 | 53 | 66 | 28 | ||||||||||
| 1991-92 | 24 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 42 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 16 | ||||||||||
| 1992-93 | 25 | San Diego Gulls | IHL | 64 | 24 | 48 | 72 | 39 | ||||||||||
| Career | 4 Seasons | AHL | 202 | 34 | 122 | 156 | 106 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Fr-Tour | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | IHL | 107 | 34 | 62 | 96 | 71 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | OHL | 187 | 26 | 101 | 127 | 202 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | TBJHL | 23 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 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 |
| 1984-85 | 17 | North Bay Centennials | OHL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1985-86 | 18 | North Bay Centennials | OHL | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 1986-87 | 19 | North Bay Centennials | OHL | 22 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 20 | ||||||||||
| 1989-90 | 22 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1990-91 | 23 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 15 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1991-92 | 24 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 16 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | AHL | 38 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | OHL | 40 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 34 | |||||||||||
| Thru 16 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
| Bill Houlder | 7.6 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | |
| Marty Burke | 91.4 | 7.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.0 | |||||
| Joe Watson | 91.2 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | ||
| Mike McEwen | 90.8 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 0.6 | ||||
| Brad Stuart | 90.8 | 7.8 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.2 | |||
| Bob Goldham | 90.6 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 4.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.9 | ||||
| Jeff Norton | 90.5 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | |
| Gord Murphy | 90.4 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | ||
| Cy Wentworth | 90.2 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.4 | |||
| Doug Jarrett | 89.8 | 8.5 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 0.3 | -0.1 | |||
| Jim Morrison | 89.7 | 7.2 | 6.8 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 1.1 | ||||
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
| Bill Houlder | 7.6 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | |
| Marty Burke | 91.4 | 7.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.0 | |||||
| Joe Watson | 91.2 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | ||
| Mike McEwen | 90.8 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 0.6 | ||||
| Brad Stuart | 90.8 | 7.8 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.2 | |||
| Bob Goldham | 90.6 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 4.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.9 | ||||
| Jeff Norton | 90.5 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | |
| Gord Murphy | 90.4 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | ||
| Cy Wentworth | 90.2 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.4 | |||
| Doug Jarrett | 89.8 | 8.5 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 0.3 | -0.1 | |||
| Jim Morrison | 89.7 | 7.2 | 6.8 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 1.1 | ||||
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Games Played 2001-02 NHL 82 (2) 2002-03 NHL 82 (4) |
Total Goals On-Ice Against |
Power Play Goals On-Ice Against 2002-03 NHL 39 (6) |
September 30, 1990: Traded to Buffalo by Washington for Shawn Anderson, September 30, 1990.
June 24, 1993: Claimed by Anaheim from Buffalo in Expansion Draft, June 24, 1993.
August 29, 1994: Traded to St. Louis by Anaheim for Jason Marshall, August 29, 1994.
July 26, 1995: Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay, July 26, 1995.
July 16, 1997: Signed as a free agent by San Jose, July 16, 1997.
August 4, 1999: Traded to Tampa Bay by San Jose with Andrei Zyuzin, Shawn Burr and Steve Guolla for Niklas Sundstrom and NY Rangers' 3rd round choice (previously acquired, later traded to Chicago - Chicago selected Igor Radulov) in 2000 Entry Draft, August 4, 1999.
November 10, 1999: Claimed on waivers by Nashville from Tampa Bay, November 10, 1999.
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