Position: C ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-0 ▪ Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: February 15, 1958 in Calgary, Alberta
Draft: Detroit, 1st round (12th overall), 1978 NHL Amateur
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| Scoring Stats | Goals | Assists | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | EV | SH | PP | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1978-79 | 20 | DET | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | ||
| 1979-80 | 21 | DET | NHL | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | ||
| 1980-81 | 22 | DET | NHL | 53 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 15.0 | ||
| 1981-82 | 23 | TOT | NHL | 61 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 7 | -9 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 19.6 | ||
| 1981-82 | 23 | DET | NHL | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | ||
| 1981-82 | 23 | BUF | NHL | 46 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 6 | -3 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 22.0 | ||
| 1982-83 | 24 | BUF | NHL | 75 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 14 | 10 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 98 | 13.3 | ||
| 1983-84 | 25 | BUF | NHL | 70 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 11.1 | ||
| 1984-85 | 26 | BUF | NHL | 74 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 12 | 18 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 104 | 11.5 | ||
| 1985-86 | 27 | VAN | NHL | 77 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 11 | -10 | 94 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 86 | 9.3 | ||
| 1986-87 | 28 | VAN | NHL | 69 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 8 | -14 | 77 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 71 | 9.9 | ||
| 1987-88 | 29 | HAR | NHL | 52 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | -9 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6.1 | ||
| 1988-89 | 30 | HAR | NHL | 66 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 61 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 7.1 | ||
| Career | NHL | 620 | 72 | 141 | 213 | 79 | -8 | 484 | 60 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 121 | 6 | 14 | 633 | 11.4 | ||||
| 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 | 20 | DET | NHL | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 1979-80 | 21 | DET | NHL | 18 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.17 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.33 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | -1 | -0.4 | 0.2 | -0.2 |
| 1980-81 | 22 | DET | NHL | 53 | 0.11 | 0.34 | 0.45 | 0.16 | 0.45 | 0.75 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 33 | 5 | 40 | 14 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| 1981-82 | 23 | TOT | NHL | 61 | 0.16 | 0.08 | 0.25 | 0.11 | 0.80 | 0.84 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 27 | 7 | 45 | 16 | -9 | -0.8 | 0.6 | -0.2 |
| 1981-82 | 23 | DET | NHL | 15 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.40 | 0.67 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 8 | -6 | -0.5 | 0.1 | -0.4 |
| 1981-82 | 23 | BUF | NHL | 46 | 0.20 | 0.11 | 0.30 | 0.14 | 0.93 | 0.89 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 25 | 7 | 29 | 8 | -3 | -0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| 1982-83 | 24 | BUF | NHL | 75 | 0.17 | 0.32 | 0.49 | 0.18 | 0.51 | 1.31 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 11 | 57 | 5 | 57 | 15 | 10 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.9 |
| 1983-84 | 25 | BUF | NHL | 70 | 0.13 | 0.17 | 0.30 | 0.12 | 0.74 | 1.16 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 35 | 2 | 47 | 17 | 3 | -0.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
| 1984-85 | 26 | BUF | NHL | 74 | 0.16 | 0.30 | 0.46 | 0.17 | 0.64 | 1.41 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 10 | 45 | 4 | 37 | 14 | 18 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 2.1 |
| 1985-86 | 27 | VAN | NHL | 77 | 0.10 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.14 | 1.22 | 1.12 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 65 | 15 | 95 | 35 | -10 | -0.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
| 1986-87 | 28 | VAN | NHL | 69 | 0.10 | 0.22 | 0.32 | 0.12 | 1.12 | 1.03 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 34 | 3 | 82 | 37 | -14 | -0.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| 1987-88 | 29 | HAR | NHL | 52 | 0.04 | 0.13 | 0.17 | 0.06 | 0.77 | 0.63 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 41 | 21 | -9 | -1.2 | 0.7 | -0.5 |
| 1988-89 | 30 | HAR | NHL | 66 | 0.06 | 0.20 | 0.26 | 0.09 | 0.92 | 0.85 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 60 | 40 | 2 | -1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | NHL | 620 | 0.12 | 0.23 | 0.34 | 0.13 | 0.78 | 1.02 | 58 | 113 | 171 | 62 | 336 | 42 | 512 | 210 | -8 | -4.0 | 9.4 | 5.4 | ||
| 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 | |
| 1981-82 | 23 | BUF | NHL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1982-83 | 24 | BUF | NHL | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1983-84 | 25 | BUF | NHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |||
| 1984-85 | 26 | BUF | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |||
| 1985-86 | 27 | VAN | NHL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 40.0 | |||
| 1987-88 | 29 | HAR | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |||
| 1988-89 | 30 | HAR | NHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |||
| Career | NHL | 31 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | -9 | 65 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 12.5 | |||||
| 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 | 16 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WCJHL | 66 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 44 | ||||||||||
| 1975-76 | 17 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WCJHL | 70 | 22 | 39 | 61 | 57 | ||||||||||
| 1976-77 | 18 | Portland Winter Hawks | WCJHL | 69 | 34 | 78 | 112 | 98 | ||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 19 | Portland Winter Hawks | WCJHL | 51 | 33 | 50 | 83 | 95 | ||||||||||
| 1979-80 | 21 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 52 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 61 | ||||||||||
| 1980-81 | 22 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | AHL | 55 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 71 | |||||||||||
| Career | 4 Seasons | WCJHL | 256 | 106 | 193 | 299 | 294 | |||||||||||
| 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 | 17 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WCJHL | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 1976-77 | 18 | Portland Winter Hawks | WCJHL | 10 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 19 | Portland Winter Hawks | WCJHL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1979-80 | 21 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | AHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | WCJHL | 18 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Thru 11 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
| Brent Peterson | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -0.2 | -0.5 | |
| Gary Lupul | 77.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -0.1 | ||||
| Michel Picard | 77.6 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | ||
| Brad Richardson | 75.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.2 | |||
| Tex White | 74.7 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | |||||
| Chris Nilan | 74.5 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.5 | -0.8 |
| Steve Begin | 74.4 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.2 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 73.5 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | ||||
| Kris Draper | 72.6 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.4 |
| Randy Pierce | 71.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.1 | |||
| Andre Roy | 71.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -0.2 | -0.3 |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |
| Brent Peterson | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -0.2 | -0.5 | |||
| Gary Lupul | 77.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -0.1 | ||||||
| Michel Picard | 77.6 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | ||||
| Brad Richardson | 75.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.2 | |||||
| Tex White | 74.7 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | |||||||
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 73.5 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | ||||||
| Andre Roy | 71.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -0.2 | -0.3 | ||
| Randy Pierce | 71.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.1 | |||||
| Steve Begin | 71.2 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -0.2 |
| Mike Rupp | 69.0 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | |||
| Bob Carse | 68.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | ||||||||
December 2, 1981: Traded to Buffalo by Detroit with Mike Foligno and Dale McCourt for Danny Gare, Jim Schoenfeld and Derek Smith, December 2, 1981.
October 7, 1985: Claimed by Vancouver from Buffalo in Waiver Draft, October 7, 1985.
October 5, 1987: Claimed by Hartford from Vancouver in Waiver Draft, October 5, 1987.
June 19, 1998: Named Assistant Coach by Nashville, June 19, 1998.
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