Position: C/RW ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 5-6 ▪ Weight: 166 lbs.
Born: December 4, 1953 in Foam Lake, Saskatchewan
Draft: Detroit, 8th round (118th overall), 1973 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 | 21 | DET | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| 1975-76 | 22 | DET | NHL | 57 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 9 | -9 | 302 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 97 | 11.3 | ||
| 1976-77 | 23 | DET | NHL | 79 | 18 | 28 | 46 | 18 | -20 | 274 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 183 | 9.8 | ||
| 1977-78 | 24 | DET | NHL | 79 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 14 | -5 | 254 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 128 | 12.5 | ||
| 1978-79 | 25 | DET | NHL | 62 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 9 | -10 | 208 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 80 | 12.5 | ||
| 1979-80 | 26 | DET | NHL | 66 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | -15 | 127 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 3.3 | ||
| 1980-81 | 27 | DET | NHL | 32 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -14 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 7.4 | ||
| 1982-83 | 29 | DET | NHL | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | ||
| Career | NHL | 390 | 59 | 82 | 141 | 55 | -78 | 1242 | 45 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 70 | 0 | 12 | 587 | 10.1 | ||||
| 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 | 21 | DET | NHL | 4 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| 1975-76 | 22 | DET | NHL | 57 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.40 | 0.16 | 5.30 | 1.70 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 30 | 4 | 36 | 1 | -9 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| 1976-77 | 23 | DET | NHL | 79 | 0.23 | 0.35 | 0.58 | 0.22 | 3.47 | 2.32 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 16 | 67 | 19 | 73 | 5 | -20 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 3.0 |
| 1977-78 | 24 | DET | NHL | 79 | 0.20 | 0.24 | 0.44 | 0.18 | 3.22 | 1.62 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 12 | 63 | 18 | 50 | 0 | -5 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.1 |
| 1978-79 | 25 | DET | NHL | 62 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 0.35 | 0.14 | 3.35 | 1.29 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 44 | 9 | 45 | 0 | -10 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 1979-80 | 26 | DET | NHL | 66 | 0.03 | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 1.92 | 0.92 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 43 | 7 | -15 | -1.8 | 0.5 | -1.3 |
| 1980-81 | 27 | DET | NHL | 32 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.05 | 2.41 | 0.84 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 6 | -14 | -0.9 | 0.2 | -0.7 |
| 1982-83 | 29 | DET | NHL | 11 | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.64 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | -4 | -0.4 | 0.0 | -0.3 |
| Career | NHL | 390 | 0.15 | 0.21 | 0.36 | 0.14 | 3.18 | 1.51 | 51 | 72 | 123 | 47 | 235 | 53 | 281 | 21 | -78 | 0.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 | ||
| 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 | 18 | Flin Flon Bombers | WCJHL | 65 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 200 | ||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 19 | Flin Flon Bombers | WCJHL | 68 | 26 | 48 | 74 | 222 | ||||||||||
| 1973-74 | 20 | London Lions | Britain | 67 | 17 | 43 | 60 | 57 | ||||||||||
| 1974-75 | 21 | Virginia Wings | AHL | 60 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 194 | ||||||||||
| 1975-76 | 22 | Kalamazoo Wings | IHL | 5 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 32 | ||||||||||
| 1980-81 | 27 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 40 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 99 | ||||||||||
| 1981-82 | 28 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 80 | 30 | 26 | 56 | 202 | ||||||||||
| 1982-83 | 29 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 61 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 128 | ||||||||||
| 1983-84 | 30 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 66 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 122 | ||||||||||
| 1984-85 | 31 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 53 | 18 | 17 | 35 | 133 | ||||||||||
| 1985-86 | 32 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 78 | 32 | 36 | 68 | 222 | ||||||||||
| 1986-87 | 33 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 22 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Career | 6 Seasons | AHL | 360 | 110 | 124 | 234 | 878 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Britain | 67 | 17 | 43 | 60 | 57 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | IHL | 105 | 35 | 53 | 88 | 278 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | WCJHL | 133 | 35 | 69 | 104 | 422 | |||||||||||
| 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 | 18 | Flin Flon Bombers | WCJHL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 41 | ||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 19 | Flin Flon Bombers | WCJHL | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 38 | ||||||||||
| 1974-75 | 21 | Virginia Wings | AHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 30 | ||||||||||
| 1980-81 | 27 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 14 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 95 | ||||||||||
| 1981-82 | 28 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1982-83 | 29 | Adirondack Red Wings | AHL | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 1985-86 | 32 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 14 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 36 | ||||||||||
| Career | 4 Seasons | AHL | 30 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 135 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | IHL | 14 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 36 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | WCJHL | 16 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 79 | |||||||||||
| Thru 8 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| Dennis Polonich | 3.0 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.7 | -1.3 | |
| Wally Kilrea | 73.0 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -0.3 | -0.7 |
| Andrei Nazarov | 72.2 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -1.1 | -1.2 |
| Bill Lochead | 64.0 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | -0.3 | ||
| Josh Green | 63.1 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.3 |
| Chris Nilan | 62.2 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.8 |
| Brit Selby | 61.0 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -1.6 |
| John Wensink | 60.4 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.7 | -0.8 |
| Turner Stevenson | 59.8 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -0.6 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 59.4 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.4 | |
| Roger Jenkins | 58.6 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | -0.1 | -0.5 | -0.7 | -0.8 |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
| Dennis Polonich | 3.0 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.7 | -1.3 | ||
| Bill Lochead | 64.0 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | -0.3 | |||
| Brit Selby | 61.0 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -1.6 | |
| John Wensink | 60.4 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.7 | -0.8 | |
| Wayne Bianchin | 59.4 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.4 | ||
| Roger Jenkins | 58.6 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | -0.1 | -0.5 | -0.7 | -0.8 | |
| Bengt Lundholm | 58.4 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | -0.1 | ||||
| Lane Lambert | 58.1 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | -0.6 | |||
| Peter Sundstrom | 57.4 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | -0.2 | -0.3 | |||
| Marty Murray | 56.1 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -0.3 | |
| Gregory Campbell | 55.5 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.5 |
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