Position: RW ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-3 ▪ Weight: 216 lbs.
Born: October 19, 1949 in Cranbrook, British Columbia
Draft: Boston, 1st round (4th overall), 1969 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 |
| 1969-70 | 20 | BOS | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1973-74 | 24 | STL | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 1974-75 | 25 | TOT | NHL | 31 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 6.5 | ||
| 1974-75 | 25 | STL | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 1974-75 | 25 | CGS | NHL | 28 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 7.0 | ||
| 1975-76 | 26 | CGS | NHL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 1976-77 | 27 | CLE | NHL | 26 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 9 | -8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 22.4 | ||
| 1977-78 | 28 | INR | WHA | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 | ||||||
| Career | NHL | 61 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 13 | -7 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 98 | 14.3 | ||||
| Career | WHA | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 | ||||||||
| 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 |
| 1969-70 | 20 | BOS | NHL | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1973-74 | 24 | STL | NHL | 2 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| 1974-75 | 25 | TOT | NHL | 31 | 0.10 | 0.26 | 0.35 | 0.12 | 0.19 | 1.48 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| 1974-75 | 25 | STL | NHL | 3 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| 1974-75 | 25 | CGS | NHL | 28 | 0.11 | 0.29 | 0.39 | 0.14 | 0.21 | 1.54 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | -0.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| 1975-76 | 26 | CGS | NHL | 1 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 0.56 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| 1976-77 | 27 | CLE | NHL | 26 | 0.42 | 0.38 | 0.81 | 0.34 | 0.23 | 1.88 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 26 | 12 | 22 | 0 | -8 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| 1977-78 | 28 | INR | WHA | 13 | 0.15 | 0.31 | 0.46 | 0.17 | 0.15 | 1.54 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Career | NHL | 61 | 0.23 | 0.33 | 0.56 | 0.22 | 0.20 | 1.61 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 12 | 45 | 16 | 36 | 0 | -7 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 2.2 | ||
| Career | WHA | 13 | 0.15 | 0.31 | 0.46 | 0.17 | 0.15 | 1.54 | 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 |
| 1967-68 | 18 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WCJHL | 57 | 24 | 27 | 51 | 85 | ||||||||||
| 1968-69 | 19 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WCJHL | 41 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 60 | ||||||||||
| 1969-70 | 20 | Oklahoma City Blazers | CHL | 62 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 55 | ||||||||||
| 1970-71 | 21 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 43 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 32 | ||||||||||
| 1971-72 | 22 | Richmond Robins | AHL | 75 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 61 | ||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 23 | Richmond Robins | AHL | 70 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 96 | ||||||||||
| 1973-74 | 24 | Denver Spurs | WHL | 47 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 41 | ||||||||||
| 1973-74 | 24 | Richmond Robins | AHL | 18 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 25 | ||||||||||
| 1974-75 | 25 | Denver Spurs | CHL | 31 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 27 | ||||||||||
| 1975-76 | 26 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | CHL | 75 | 44 | 29 | 73 | 50 | ||||||||||
| 1976-77 | 27 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | CHL | 19 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 28 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 45 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 35 | ||||||||||
| Career | 5 Seasons | AHL | 251 | 50 | 66 | 116 | 249 | |||||||||||
| Career | 4 Seasons | CHL | 187 | 88 | 70 | 158 | 144 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | WCJHL | 98 | 33 | 43 | 76 | 145 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | WHL | 47 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 41 | |||||||||||
| 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 |
| 1967-68 | 18 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WCJHL | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 1968-69 | 19 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WCJHL | 17 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 16 | ||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 23 | Richmond Robins | AHL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1975-76 | 26 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | CHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 28 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | AHL | 17 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | CHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | WCJHL | 30 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Thru 5 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Frank Spring | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | |
| Denis Shvidki | 91.7 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| Jean-Yves Roy | 91.6 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| Dustin Jeffrey | 90.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Serge Aubin | 85.7 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| Nick Johnson | 83.2 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | |
| Lloyd Gross | 81.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | ||
| Torrie Robertson | 81.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Mark Lamb | 81.0 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.1 |
| Bill McCreary | 80.8 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.1 |
| Brad Tapper | 80.5 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 | ||
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Frank Spring | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | |
| Denis Shvidki | 91.7 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| Jean-Yves Roy | 91.6 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| Dustin Jeffrey | 90.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Nick Johnson | 83.2 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | |
| Lloyd Gross | 81.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | ||
| Brad Tapper | 80.5 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 | ||
| Janne Ojanen | 80.5 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | ||
| Andre Savage | 80.1 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | |
| Oscar Moller | 78.7 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | ||
| Lonny Bohonos | 78.7 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
June 8, 1971: Claimed by Philadelphia from Boston in Intra-League Draft, June 8, 1971.
February 12, 1972: Selected by Chicago (WHA) in 1972 WHA General Player Draft, February 12, 1972.
December, 1973: Traded to St. Louis by Philadelphia for Ray Schultz, December 1973.
January 9, 1975: Traded to California by St. Louis for Bruce Affleck, January 9, 1975.
August 26, 1976: Transferred to Cleveland after California franchise relocated, August 26, 1976.
September, 1977: Signed as a free agent by Indianapolis (WHA), September 1977.
December, 1977: Traded to NY Rangers by Indianapolis (WHA) for Bill Goldsworthy, December 1977.
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