Position: LW ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 5-9 ▪ Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: August 8, 1956 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
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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 | 22 | WSH | NHL | 26 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | -5 | 127 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 18.8 | ||
| 1979-80 | 23 | WSH | NHL | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||
| 1980-81 | 24 | PIT | NHL | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 143 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 | ||
| 1981-82 | 25 | PIT | NHL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 1982-83 | 26 | PIT | NHL | 40 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | -17 | 128 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 14.3 | ||
| 1983-84 | 27 | PIT | NHL | 47 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 6 | -9 | 297 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 10.0 | ||
| 1984-85 | 28 | PIT | NHL | 56 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 8 | -6 | 209 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 19.2 | ||
| Career | NHL | 221 | 23 | 30 | 53 | 21 | -49 | 1008 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 165 | 13.9 | ||||
| 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 |
| 1978-79 | 22 | WSH | NHL | 26 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.23 | 0.10 | 4.88 | 0.62 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 0 | -5 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| 1979-80 | 23 | WSH | NHL | 11 | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.03 | 4.45 | 0.45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | -6 | -0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 1980-81 | 24 | PIT | NHL | 25 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 5.72 | 0.64 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -4 | -0.9 | 0.2 | -0.6 |
| 1981-82 | 25 | PIT | NHL | 16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.44 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | -0.7 | 0.2 | -0.5 |
| 1982-83 | 26 | PIT | NHL | 40 | 0.13 | 0.10 | 0.23 | 0.10 | 3.20 | 0.88 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 28 | 2 | -17 | -0.6 | 0.2 | -0.4 |
| 1983-84 | 27 | PIT | NHL | 47 | 0.09 | 0.28 | 0.36 | 0.12 | 6.32 | 0.85 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 24 | 5 | 32 | 4 | -9 | -0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| 1984-85 | 28 | PIT | NHL | 56 | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.34 | 0.14 | 3.73 | 0.93 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 30 | 1 | 38 | 3 | -6 | -0.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| Career | NHL | 221 | 0.10 | 0.14 | 0.24 | 0.09 | 4.56 | 0.75 | 18 | 24 | 42 | 16 | 78 | 8 | 128 | 9 | -49 | -2.6 | 3.0 | 0.3 | ||
| 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 |
| 1973-74 | 17 | Spruce Grove Mets | AJHL | 46 | 29 | 31 | 60 | 132 | ||||||||||
| 1974-75 | 18 | Spruce Grove Mets | AJHL | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1974-75 | 18 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WCJHL | 69 | 19 | 35 | 54 | 228 | ||||||||||
| 1975-76 | 19 | 2 Teams | WCJHL | 65 | 34 | 47 | 81 | 221 | ||||||||||
| 1975-76 | 19 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WCJHL | 18 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 25 | ||||||||||
| 1975-76 | 19 | Calgary Centennials | WCJHL | 47 | 29 | 38 | 67 | 196 | ||||||||||
| 1976-77 | 20 | Calgary Centennials | WCJHL | 68 | 40 | 40 | 80 | 317 | ||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 21 | Port Huron Flags | IHL | 79 | 29 | 34 | 63 | 341 | ||||||||||
| 1978-79 | 22 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 52 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 337 | ||||||||||
| 1979-80 | 23 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 46 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 279 | ||||||||||
| 1980-81 | 24 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 74 | ||||||||||
| 1980-81 | 24 | Birmingham Bulls | CHL | 19 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 161 | ||||||||||
| 1981-82 | 25 | Erie Blades | AHL | 29 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 185 | ||||||||||
| 1982-83 | 26 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 38 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 136 | ||||||||||
| 1983-84 | 27 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 30 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 47 | ||||||||||
| 1984-85 | 28 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 22 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 60 | ||||||||||
| 1985-86 | 29 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 76 | 19 | 34 | 53 | 340 | ||||||||||
| 1986-87 | 30 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 66 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 285 | ||||||||||
| Career | 9 Seasons | AHL | 363 | 107 | 164 | 271 | 1743 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | AJHL | 51 | 31 | 33 | 64 | 134 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | CHL | 19 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 161 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | IHL | 79 | 29 | 34 | 63 | 341 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | WCJHL | 202 | 93 | 122 | 215 | 766 | |||||||||||
| 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 |
| 1976-77 | 20 | Calgary Centennials | WCJHL | 9 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 21 | Port Huron Flags | IHL | 17 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 131 | ||||||||||
| 1978-79 | 22 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| 1979-80 | 23 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 14 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 87 | ||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | AHL | 18 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 105 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | IHL | 17 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 131 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | WCJHL | 9 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Thru 7 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
| Gary Rissling | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.4 | -0.5 | -0.6 | |
| Bill Berg | 24.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.6 |
| Sean Pronger | 8.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -0.3 |
| Joel Perrault | 4.7 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.3 | |
| Steve Ludzik | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -0.3 |
| Kevin McClelland | 3.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | -0.2 | -0.3 | -0.4 |
| Jeff Jackson | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -0.4 |
| Denny Lambert | 0.6 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.4 |
| Denis Hamel | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -0.2 |
| Ryan Bayda | -0.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.3 | ||
| Byron Ritchie | -1.5 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -0.5 |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| Gary Rissling | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.4 | -0.5 | -0.6 | ||
| Joel Perrault | 4.7 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.3 | ||
| Denis Hamel | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -0.2 | |
| Ryan Bayda | -0.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.3 | |||
| Alfie Turcotte | -1.7 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -0.2 | |
| Mark Kumpel | -1.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.5 | ||
| Jim Jackson | -2.7 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | ||||
| Brad Smyth | -5.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | ||
| Bill Kendall | -6.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -0.3 | |||
| Jack Skille | -7.3 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 | ||
| George Parros | -8.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -0.3 | -0.7 |
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Penalties in Minutes 1984-85 NHL 209 (9) |
December 4, 1978: Signed as a free agent by Washington, December 4, 1978.
January 2, 1981: Traded to Pittsburgh by Washington for Pittsburgh's 5th round choice (Peter Sidorkiewicz) in 1981 Entry Draft, January 2, 1981.
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