Position: C ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-0 ▪ Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: May 2, 1980 in Murray Harbour, Prince Edward Island
Draft: Tampa Bay, 3rd round (64th overall), 1998 NHL Entry
Contract: 9 years/$60,000,000
2012-13 Cap Hit: $6,666,666.67 (full contract info at capgeek.com)
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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 |
| 2000-01 | 20 | TBL | NHL | 82 | 21 | 41 | 62 | 23 | -10 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 19 | 179 | 11.7 | 1386 | 16:54 |
| 2001-02 | 21 | TBL | NHL | 82 | 20 | 42 | 62 | 22 | -18 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 14 | 251 | 8.0 | 1624 | 19:48 |
| 2002-03 | 22 | TBL | NHL | 80 | 17 | 57 | 74 | 24 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 34 | 277 | 6.1 | 1595 | 19:56 |
| 2003-04 | 23 | TBL | NHL | 82 | 26 | 53 | 79 | 28 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 21 | 244 | 10.7 | 1675 | 20:26 |
| 2005-06 | 25 | TBL | NHL | 82 | 23 | 68 | 91 | 30 | 0 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 39 | 282 | 8.2 | 1866 | 22:45 |
| 2006-07 | 26 | TBL | NHL | 82 | 25 | 45 | 70 | 25 | -19 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 21 | 272 | 9.2 | 1977 | 24:07 |
| 2007-08 | 27 | TOT | NHL | 74 | 20 | 42 | 62 | 22 | -27 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 19 | 249 | 8.0 | 1736 | 23:28 |
| 2007-08 | 27 | TBL | NHL | 62 | 18 | 33 | 51 | 19 | -25 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 228 | 7.9 | 1505 | 24:17 |
| 2007-08 | 27 | DAL | NHL | 12 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 9.5 | 231 | 19:15 |
| 2008-09 | 28 | DAL | NHL | 56 | 16 | 32 | 48 | 17 | -4 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 180 | 8.9 | 1147 | 20:29 |
| 2009-10 | 29 | DAL | NHL | 80 | 24 | 67 | 91 | 31 | -12 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 27 | 284 | 8.5 | 1669 | 20:52 |
| 2010-11 | 30 | DAL | NHL | 72 | 28 | 49 | 77 | 28 | 1 | 24 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 22 | 272 | 10.3 | 1564 | 21:43 |
| 2011-12 | 31 | NYR | NHL | 82 | 25 | 41 | 66 | 24 | -1 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 17 | 229 | 10.9 | 1662 | 20:16 |
| 2012-13 | 32 | NYR | NHL | 46 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 110 | 10.0 | 865 | 18:49 |
| Career | NHL | 900 | 256 | 560 | 816 | 288 | -66 | 213 | 164 | 84 | 8 | 35 | 301 | 6 | 253 | 2829 | 9.0 | 18767 | 20:51 | ||
| 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 |
| 2000-01 | 20 | TBL | NHL | 82 | 0.26 | 0.50 | 0.76 | 0.28 | 0.17 | 2.18 | 23 | 44 | 67 | 25 | 91 | 35 | 66 | 0 | -10 | 4.8 | 1.2 | 5.9 |
| 2001-02 | 21 | TBL | NHL | 82 | 0.24 | 0.51 | 0.76 | 0.27 | 0.16 | 3.06 | 23 | 48 | 71 | 26 | 83 | 29 | 73 | 1 | -18 | 4.4 | 1.5 | 5.9 |
| 2002-03 | 22 | TBL | NHL | 80 | 0.21 | 0.71 | 0.93 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 3.46 | 19 | 63 | 82 | 28 | 106 | 56 | 50 | 3 | 3 | 5.2 | 2.0 | 7.2 |
| 2003-04 | 23 | TBL | NHL | 82 | 0.32 | 0.65 | 0.96 | 0.35 | 0.15 | 2.98 | 30 | 61 | 91 | 33 | 105 | 37 | 64 | 9 | 13 | 7.1 | 2.2 | 9.3 |
| 2005-06 | 25 | TBL | NHL | 82 | 0.28 | 0.83 | 1.11 | 0.37 | 0.39 | 3.44 | 23 | 65 | 88 | 30 | 119 | 60 | 82 | 23 | 0 | 5.6 | 2.4 | 8.0 |
| 2006-07 | 26 | TBL | NHL | 82 | 0.30 | 0.55 | 0.85 | 0.31 | 0.28 | 3.32 | 26 | 45 | 71 | 26 | 106 | 54 | 99 | 28 | -19 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 5.6 |
| 2007-08 | 27 | TOT | NHL | 74 | 0.27 | 0.57 | 0.84 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 3.36 | 22 | 45 | 67 | 24 | 94 | 43 | 104 | 26 | -27 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 2007-08 | 27 | TBL | NHL | 62 | 0.29 | 0.53 | 0.82 | 0.30 | 0.24 | 3.68 | 20 | 35 | 55 | 20 | 80 | 38 | 93 | 26 | -25 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 4.0 |
| 2007-08 | 27 | DAL | NHL | 12 | 0.17 | 0.75 | 0.92 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 1.75 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 0 | -2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| 2008-09 | 28 | DAL | NHL | 56 | 0.29 | 0.57 | 0.86 | 0.30 | 0.11 | 3.21 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 18 | 70 | 28 | 60 | 14 | -4 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 4.4 |
| 2009-10 | 29 | DAL | NHL | 80 | 0.30 | 0.84 | 1.14 | 0.39 | 0.18 | 3.55 | 26 | 70 | 96 | 33 | 122 | 56 | 87 | 9 | -12 | 7.7 | 1.2 | 8.9 |
| 2010-11 | 30 | DAL | NHL | 72 | 0.39 | 0.68 | 1.07 | 0.40 | 0.33 | 3.78 | 31 | 52 | 83 | 31 | 99 | 41 | 62 | 5 | 1 | 7.2 | 1.9 | 9.0 |
| 2011-12 | 31 | NYR | NHL | 82 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 0.80 | 0.30 | 0.27 | 2.79 | 28 | 45 | 73 | 28 | 91 | 35 | 59 | 2 | -1 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 7.5 |
| 2012-13 | 32 | NYR | NHL | 46 | 0.24 | 0.50 | 0.74 | 0.27 | 0.30 | 2.39 | 8 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 4.0 | ||||||||
| Career | NHL | 900 | 0.28 | 0.62 | 0.91 | 0.32 | 0.24 | 3.14 | 268 | 571 | 839 | 302 | 1086 | 474 | 806 | 120 | -66 | 61.5 | 19.2 | 80.7 | ||
| 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 | |
| 2002-03 | 22 | TBL | NHL | 11 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | -3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0.0 | 246 | 22:21 | |
| 2003-04 | 23 | TBL | NHL | SC | 23 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 88 | 13.6 | 540 | 23:28 |
| 2005-06 | 25 | TBL | NHL | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | -5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 12.5 | 121 | 24:11 | |
| 2006-07 | 26 | TBL | NHL | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | -4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 11.5 | 154 | 25:39 | |
| 2007-08 | 27 | DAL | NHL | 18 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 5.6 | 380 | 21:06 | |
| 2011-12 | 31 | NYR | NHL | 20 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 | -2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 8.5 | 444 | 22:12 | |
| 2012-13 | 32 | NYR | NHL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 | 128 | 16:03 | |
| Career | NHL | 1 | 91 | 28 | 50 | 78 | 28 | -9 | 46 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 310 | 9.0 | 2013 | 22:07 | ||
| 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 |
| 1996-97 | 16 | Notre Dame Hounds | SJHL | 63 | 39 | 48 | 87 | 73 | ||||||||||
| 1996-97 | 16 | Canada | U-18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1997-98 | 17 | Rimouski Oceanic | QMJHL | 68 | 33 | 82 | 115 | 12 | 44 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| 1998-99 | 18 | Rimouski Oceanic | QMJHL | 59 | 39 | 92 | 131 | 18 | 55 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 6 | |||||
| 1999-00 | 19 | Rimouski Oceanic | QMJHL | 63 | 71 | 115 | 186 | 80 | 69 | 47 | 18 | 6 | 11 | |||||
| 1999-00 | 19 | Canada | WJC-A | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 2000-01 | 20 | Canada | WC-A | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 20.0 | |||
| 2004-05 | 24 | Canada | W-Cup | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2004-05 | 24 | Ak Bars Kazan | Russia | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | ||||||||||
| 2005-06 | 25 | Canada | Olympics | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career | 1 Season | Olympics | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | QMJHL | 190 | 143 | 289 | 432 | 110 | 168 | 88 | 41 | 14 | 20 | ||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Russia | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | SJHL | 63 | 39 | 48 | 87 | 73 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | U-18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | W-Cup | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | WC-A | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 20.0 | ||||
| Career | 1 Season | WJC-A | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 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 |
| 1997-98 | 17 | Rimouski Oceanic | QMJHL | 19 | 8 | 24 | 32 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 1998-99 | 18 | Rimouski Oceanic | QMJHL | 11 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 1999-00 | 19 | Rimouski Oceanic | QMJHL | 12 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| 1999-00 | 19 | Rimouski Oceanic | M-Cup | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career | 1 Season | M-Cup | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | QMJHL | 42 | 30 | 60 | 90 | 18 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Thru 12 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |
| Brad Richards | 9.3 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | |
| Glenn Anderson | 93.5 | 9.5 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.2 | |
| Mike Gartner | 93.4 | 9.1 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 5.4 | |
| Alex Tanguay | 92.7 | 10.5 | 9.3 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 2.8 | |
| Miroslav Satan | 92.5 | 10.0 | 9.1 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 3.1 | |
| Jacques Lemaire | 92.3 | 10.9 | 10.3 | 9.1 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.5 | |
| Gilbert Perreault | 92.0 | 10.7 | 9.9 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 8.6 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 4.2 | |
| Brian Propp | 91.3 | 8.8 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 2.9 | |
| Vincent Damphousse | 91.2 | 9.6 | 8.8 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 2.5 | |
| Dave Andreychuk | 91.2 | 9.5 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 2.7 | |
| Dave Taylor | 90.4 | 10.4 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
| Brad Richards | 9.3 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | |||||
| Alex Tanguay | 91.8 | 10.5 | 9.3 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 2.8 | 2.4 | |||
| Rick Martin | 89.8 | 9.7 | 9.4 | 9.1 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 4.4 | 1.7 | 0.3 | |||||
| Jacques Lemaire | 89.7 | 10.9 | 10.3 | 9.1 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||||
| Syl Apps | 89.4 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.0 | ||||||
| Bun Cook | 89.1 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | |||||
| Danny Briere | 89.0 | 10.0 | 9.3 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 88.9 | 10.4 | 10.0 | 9.3 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Lanny McDonald | 88.6 | 10.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| Rick Middleton | 88.2 | 9.3 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 1.9 | ||
| Bernie Federko | 87.9 | 8.4 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.1 | ||
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All-Star Games
2011 NHL |
Awards
2003-04 NHL Conn Smythe Trophy2003-04 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy |
Honors
2000-01 NHL NHL All-Rookie Team (1st) |
Championships
2004 Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL)(Minimum 1 playoff game) |
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Games Played 2001-02 NHL 82 (2) 2003-04 NHL 82 (3) 2005-06 NHL 82 (3) 2006-07 NHL 82 (2) 2011-12 NHL 82 (3) |
Assists 2003-04 NHL 53 (6) 2005-06 NHL 68 (5) 2009-10 NHL 67 (4) 2010-11 NHL 49 (10) Active 560 (10) Career NHL 560 (93) |
Points 2009-10 NHL 91 (7) 2010-11 NHL 77 (10) |
Power Play Goals |
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Short-Handed Goals |
Game-Winning Goals |
Shots Career NHL 2829 (99) |
Assists Per Game 2005-06 NHL 0.83 (6) 2009-10 NHL 0.84 (4) 2010-11 NHL 0.68 (8) Active 0.62 (10) Career NHL 0.62 (51) |
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Points Per Game 2010-11 NHL 1.07 (10) |
Goals Created Per Game |
Adjusted Assists 2003-04 NHL 61 (6) 2005-06 NHL 65 (5) 2009-10 NHL 70 (4) 2010-11 NHL 52 (10) Active 571 (10) Career NHL 571 (87) |
Adjusted Points 2009-10 NHL 96 (7) 2010-11 NHL 83 (10) |
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Power Play Goals On-Ice For 2009-10 NHL 56 (4) |
Total Goals On-Ice Against |
November 8, 2004: Signed as a free agent by Kazan (Russia), November 8, 2004.
February 26, 2008: Traded to Dallas by Tampa Bay with Johan Holmqvist for Jussi Jokinen, Jeff Halpern, Mike Smith and Dallas' 4th round choice (later traded to Minnesota, later traded to Edmonton - Edmonton selected Kyle Bigos) in 2009 Entry Draft, February 26, 2008.
July 2, 2011: Signed as a free agent by NY Rangers, July 2, 2011.
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