Jeff Beukeboom
Jeff Beukeboom is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Edmonton Oilers and New York Rangers from 1986 to 1999, amassing 804 games with 30 goals, 129 assists, and 1,890 penalty minutes that underscored his reputation as a hard-hitting enforcer.[1][2] Born Jeffrey Scott Beukeboom on March 28, 1965, in Ajax, Ontario, he stood at 6 feet 5 inches and weighed 230 pounds, using his size to protect teammates and intimidate opponents during an era of physical play.[2][3] Drafted 19th overall in the first round of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft by the Edmonton Oilers after a standout junior career with the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in the Ontario Hockey League, where he earned First All-Star Team honors in 1985, Beukeboom debuted in the NHL during the 1986–87 season.[2][1] He contributed to Edmonton's dynasty by winning three Stanley Cups in 1987, 1988, and 1990, appearing in 29 playoff games with the team and providing defensive stability alongside stars like Wayne Gretzky.[2] Traded to the New York Rangers on November 12, 1991, in a multi-player deal, Beukeboom became a cornerstone of their blue line, playing 520 regular-season games and logging 1,157 penalty minutes while helping end the Rangers' 54-year championship drought with a Stanley Cup victory in 1994.[1][2] Beukeboom's career was cut short by post-concussion syndrome stemming from multiple head injuries, most notably a severe blow from a sucker punch by Los Angeles Kings forward Matt Johnson on November 19, 1998, which led to his placement on injured reserve and eventual retirement on July 15, 1999.[4][5] In 13 NHL seasons, he finished second all-time in Rangers penalty minutes and was valued for his shot-blocking and leadership, though his offensive output remained modest at 159 points.[1] Post-retirement, Beukeboom returned to the Rangers organization as an amateur scout, a role he continues to hold as of 2025, contributing to their player development efforts.[6]Early Life and Background
Early Life
Jeffrey Scott Beukeboom was born on March 28, 1965, in Ajax, Ontario, Canada.[7] He relocated with his family and grew up in the small town of Lindsay, Ontario, where he spent his formative years in a close-knit community typical of rural Canada.[8] From an early age, Beukeboom was immersed in the local hockey culture that fostered his initial passion for the sport. His early experiences highlighted the centrality of hockey in Canadian childhoods, where games on frozen ponds and local arenas were common pastimes. Beukeboom's initial athletic interests centered on hockey, supported by strong family encouragement toward physical activities and team sports. His brothers, John and Brian, also engaged in competitive hockey, reflecting a household tradition that motivated his involvement.[9]Family Background
Jeff Beukeboom was born into a hockey-centric family in Ajax, Ontario, but grew up in the small town of Lindsay, Ontario, where the sport played a prominent role in family life. His parents, John and Tana Beukeboom, supported their children's involvement in athletics, particularly hockey, contributing to a household environment that emphasized competitive sports.[10][11] Beukeboom's two brothers, John and Brian, both pursued hockey at competitive levels, reinforcing the family's deep ties to the game. His older brother, John Beukeboom, was a defenseman who won the 1979 Memorial Cup with the Peterborough Petes, was selected in the eighth round of the 1980 NHL Entry Draft by the Detroit Red Wings, and played six seasons in the minor leagues, accumulating over 1,000 penalty minutes.[12][13] Brian Beukeboom also competed in major-junior hockey, following a similar path in the Ontario Hockey League.[14][15] A notable family connection was Beukeboom's first cousin, Joe Nieuwendyk, whose mother, Joanne, was the sister of Beukeboom's father, John. Nieuwendyk enjoyed a distinguished NHL career, winning three Stanley Cups, the Conn Smythe Trophy in 1999, and induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2011, serving as a prominent example of success within the extended family.[10]Junior and Amateur Career
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Jeff Beukeboom joined the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) with the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds for the 1982–83 season at the age of 17, transitioning from minor hockey to major junior as a right-shooting defenseman.[7] In his rookie year, he appeared in 70 regular-season games, recording no goals and 25 assists for 25 points while accumulating 143 penalty minutes, reflecting his emerging physical presence on the blue line.[7] The Greyhounds finished first in the Emms Division with a 48–21–1 record and advanced deep into the playoffs, defeating the Brantford Alexanders in the division semifinals (3–0 series with ties) and the Kitchener Rangers in the division finals (4–2 series), before losing to the Oshawa Generals in the J. Ross Robertson Cup finals (0–4).[16] Beukeboom contributed in 16 playoff games with 1 goal, 4 assists, and 46 penalty minutes.[7] During the 1983–84 season, Beukeboom solidified his role as a stay-at-home defenseman and enforcer, playing 61 regular-season games for 6 goals, 30 assists, 36 points, and a team-high 178 penalty minutes, underscoring his aggressive, physical style that deterred opponents and protected teammates.[7][7] The Greyhounds posted a 38–28–4 record, securing third place in the Emms Division, and made another strong playoff showing by sweeping the Windsor Spitfires (3–0) in the quarterfinals and the Brantford Alexanders (2–0) in the semifinals, only to fall to the Kitchener Rangers in the division finals (3–4).[17] He added 1 goal, 7 assists, and 43 penalty minutes in 16 postseason contests.[7] Beukeboom's final junior season in 1984–85 was abbreviated to 37 regular-season games due to injuries and international commitments with the Canadian national junior team at the 1985 IIHF World U20 Championship, where Canada won gold; he tallied 4 goals, 20 assists, 24 points, and 85 penalty minutes, continuing to embody the enforcer archetype with his heavy hitting and defensive reliability, and earning selection to the OHL First All-Star Team.[7][7][18] That year marked the Greyhounds' pinnacle achievement, as they captured the OHL championship with a 4–2–1 series win over the Peterborough Petes in the finals after a dominant regular season that included a perfect 33–0 home record, advancing to the Memorial Cup where they lost in the semifinals to the Prince Albert Raiders.[19] Beukeboom excelled in the playoffs with 4 goals, 6 assists, and 47 penalty minutes over 16 games, plus 1 goal and 1 assist in 4 Memorial Cup outings.[7] His junior tenure with the Greyhounds, amassing 406 penalty minutes across three seasons, built anticipation for his NHL draft selection.[7]| Season | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982–83 (Reg.) | 70 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 143 |
| 1982–83 (Playoffs) | 16 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 46 |
| 1983–84 (Reg.) | 61 | 6 | 30 | 36 | 178 |
| 1983–84 (Playoffs) | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 43 |
| 1984–85 (Reg.) | 37 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 85 |
| 1984–85 (Playoffs) | 16 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 47 |
| 1984–85 (Memorial Cup) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
Draft and Development
Beukeboom was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the first round, 19th overall, of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft.[1] His strong rookie performance with the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in the 1982–83 OHL season, including 143 penalty minutes, highlighted his physical presence and contributed to his draft stock as a promising defensive prospect.[20] At 6 feet 5 inches tall and 230 pounds, Beukeboom's imposing physical attributes were frequently noted by scouts as central to his potential as an enforcer and stay-at-home defenseman capable of protecting teammates through rugged play.[7] These qualities aligned with the Oilers' need for depth on the blue line during their contending era, positioning him for development into a reliable NHL contributor.[1] Following the draft, Beukeboom honed his skills in the Oilers' minor league system, spending the full 1985–86 season with their primary AHL affiliate, the Nova Scotia Oilers, where he appeared in 77 games, recording 9 goals and 20 assists while logging 175 penalty minutes to refine his defensive responsibilities and physical edge.[20] He returned briefly to the AHL in 1986–87 for 14 games with Nova Scotia and later in 1988–89 for 8 games with the Cape Breton Oilers, using these stints to build endurance and adapt to professional demands before establishing himself in the NHL.[20]NHL Playing Career
Edmonton Oilers Era
Beukeboom made his NHL debut with the Edmonton Oilers during the 1985–86 playoffs, appearing in one game on April 10, 1986, against the Vancouver Canucks (Game 2, first round), where he recorded no points, a +1 rating, and 4 penalty minutes.[1] His initial appearances were limited as he split time between the Oilers and their American Hockey League affiliate, the Nova Scotia Oilers, allowing him to develop further before earning a more consistent spot. By the 1986–87 season, Beukeboom had transitioned to a regular role, playing 44 games and accumulating 124 penalty minutes, which highlighted his emerging physical presence on the blue line.[2] He solidified his position as a full-time NHL player in 1987–88, appearing in 73 games and contributing to the team's defensive depth with 201 penalty minutes and a +27 plus-minus rating.[1] During his tenure with Edmonton, Beukeboom played a key role in the team's dynasty, helping secure Stanley Cup championships in 1987, 1988, and 1990. He contributed during the regular season to the 1987 championship team but did not play in the playoffs. His contributions extended to the 1988 postseason, where he appeared in 7 games, and the 1990 run, suiting up for 2 games as Edmonton defeated the Chicago Blackhawks in seven games; throughout these campaigns, Beukeboom's stay-at-home style and willingness to engage in physical battles protected stars like Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier, allowing them to focus on offensive production. This enforcer role, honed during his junior days with the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds, evolved into a vital asset for the Oilers' balanced attack. On November 12, 1991, Beukeboom was traded from the Edmonton Oilers to the New York Rangers in exchange for defenseman David Shaw, fulfilling the future considerations clause from the October 4, 1991, deal that sent Mark Messier to New York.[21] At the time of the trade, Beukeboom had played 67 games in the 1990–91 season, registering three goals and seven assists while accumulating 150 penalty minutes.[2]New York Rangers Era
Beukeboom was acquired by the New York Rangers from the Edmonton Oilers on November 12, 1991, in exchange for defenseman David Shaw.[22] He immediately integrated into the Rangers' lineup during the 1991–92 season, appearing in all 82 regular-season games and establishing himself as a physical presence on the blue line with 2 goals, 17 assists, and 153 penalty minutes.[2] Over the next several seasons, Beukeboom solidified his role as a defensive anchor, often paired with Brian Leetch, and emerged as a team leader, serving as an alternate captain at various points and frequently protecting teammates through his enforcer style.[23] Beukeboom's tenure reached its pinnacle during the 1993–94 playoffs, where he played a key role in the Rangers' Stanley Cup victory, ending the franchise's 54-year drought.[24] In 22 playoff games, he recorded 6 assists, a +17 plus-minus rating, and 50 penalty minutes, leading the team's defensemen in ice time during critical matchups.[25] His physical play was evident in the Stanley Cup Final against the Vancouver Canucks, including an ejection in Game 5 for instigating a fight with Sergio Momesso shortly after a Canucks goal, helping to rally the Rangers in a series they won in seven games.[26] In the seasons following the championship (1995–99), Beukeboom's participation declined due to accumulating injuries, with games played dropping to 44 in 1994–95, 36 in 1995–96, 55 in 1996–97, 42 in 1997–98, and 58 in 1998–99.[2] Despite these health challenges, he remained a vital veteran leader on the Rangers' defense, providing guidance and stability to the blue line through his experience and willingness to engage in tough, physical shifts.[23]Playing Style and Notable Incidents
Jeff Beukeboom was renowned as a prototypical NHL enforcer, serving as a physical, stay-at-home defenseman whose primary role was to protect teammates and intimidate opponents through aggressive play and willingness to engage in fights. Standing at 6 feet 5 inches and weighing 230 pounds, he cleared the crease effectively and used his size to disrupt plays, often prioritizing defensive reliability over offensive contributions, as evidenced by his modest career total of 30 goals in 804 games.[27][7][1] His reputation as a "policeman" stemmed from his readiness to defend star players, boosting team morale by deterring cheap shots and creating space for skilled linemates to operate without fear.[28][23] Beukeboom's physicality was reflected in his high penalty minutes, including a career-high 220 in the 1995–96 season with the New York Rangers, where he ranked among the league's most penalized defensemen and finished second all-time on the franchise list with 1,157 regular-season PIM.[1][28] He accumulated numerous fighting majors across his career, with 134 documented fights, many serving as protective responses to opponents targeting his team's top talent.[29] Notable among these was his January 25, 1991, bout with Tie Domi during a Rangers-Oilers matchup, which highlighted the intense rivalry between the two enforcers before they briefly became teammates; this fight, along with subsequent clashes amid the broader Rangers-Leafs animosity after Domi's 1992 trade to Toronto, underscored Beukeboom's role in high-stakes brawls that energized his squad.[30] Another key incident occurred on November 19, 1992, when he squared off against Philadelphia Flyers star Eric Lindros, dropping the gloves to retaliate for rough play and assert dominance in a heated divisional rivalry.[31] In the playoffs, Beukeboom's enforcer style shone through protective actions, such as shielding Wayne Gretzky during the Rangers' 1997 postseason run against the New Jersey Devils, where his physical presence helped deter aggressive checks on the aging superstar and contributed to team resilience en route to the conference finals.[32] His combative approach, including a career playoff total of 147 PIM, intimidated foes and fostered a tough identity for the Rangers, exemplified in the 1994 Stanley Cup Final where his crease-clearing and fights created opportunities for offensive stars.[33] Overall, Beukeboom's on-ice persona elevated opponent respect for his teams, though it came at the cost of accumulating over 1,890 career PIM without compromising his solid defensive fundamentals.[27][1]Retirement and Health Challenges
Injury History
Beukeboom's injury history was marked by multiple concussions sustained during the 1990s, a period when his role as a physical defenseman exposed him to repeated head trauma. He reported experiencing at least four or five major concussions, along with numerous minor ones, over the course of his NHL career. These injuries began accumulating earlier in the decade, including one during the first round of the 1995 playoffs. His enforcer-style play, which involved frequent physical confrontations, significantly contributed to the risk of such head injuries. The 1998–99 season proved particularly devastating, as Beukeboom suffered at least two significant concussions that exacerbated his condition. On November 19, 1998, against the Los Angeles Kings, he was sucker-punched from behind by Kings forward Matt Johnson, resulting in a concussion that knocked him unconscious; he missed only the next two games before returning. Later that season, on February 12, 1999, against the Carolina Hurricanes, Beukeboom sustained another concussion from a seemingly minor collision when Hurricanes forward Martin Gelinas' knee struck his head, leading to immediate and severe symptoms. Although sources vary on a potential third incident in December 1998, the cumulative effect of these hits left him battling persistent post-concussion effects by early 1999. In March 1999, Beukeboom was diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome following the February injury, a condition characterized by lingering neurological symptoms. He experienced ongoing headaches, fatigue, and memory issues that persisted well beyond the immediate recovery period, with headaches and exhaustion still evident more than five months after the final concussion. These symptoms were compounded by his history of prior head trauma, making full recovery challenging. The injuries severely impacted Beukeboom's performance during the 1998–99 season, where he appeared in only 45 of 82 games, missing the equivalent of approximately 37 contests due to recovery and symptom management. This led to frequent benchings and significantly reduced ice time upon his returns, as coaches monitored his condition closely to avoid further damage. The post-concussion syndrome ultimately forced him to sit out the remainder of the season after March 19, 1999, highlighting the toll of his accumulating injuries.Post-Retirement Transition
Beukeboom officially announced his retirement from the NHL on July 15, 1999, at the age of 34, following medical advice from neurologist Dr. Ira Casson due to ongoing symptoms of post-concussion syndrome stemming from multiple head injuries, including two severe ones during the 1998-1999 season.[34][35] These injuries, which caused persistent headaches, dizziness, and memory issues five months after his final game on February 12, 1999, ultimately served as the catalyst for his departure from the sport.[36] In reflecting on his exit, Beukeboom expressed a mix of resignation and deep attachment to the game, stating, "It’s never an easy decision to walk away, but the fact that I have no choice because of these medical circumstances maybe does make it a little easier to accept," while adding, "When you play that long, you have it in your blood. I’m going to miss it. I love it to death."[34] The New York Rangers organization and teammates honored his contributions as a tough, respected defenseman and leader—often called the team's "policeman"—who played a key role in their 1994 Stanley Cup victory, with only three players from that championship squad remaining on the roster at the time of his announcement.[34][4] Following his retirement, Beukeboom relocated to Uxbridge, Ontario, where he founded and operated a recycling advertising company, marking his initial foray into non-hockey business ventures in his home province.[8] This period allowed him to focus on recovery and family while maintaining ties to Ontario's hockey community through local promotional efforts, though he stepped away from professional involvement in the sport for several years.[8]Coaching and Scouting Career
Junior and Minor League Roles
Following his retirement from professional play, Jeff Beukeboom transitioned into coaching and administrative roles within junior and minor professional hockey, leveraging his experience as a rugged NHL defenseman to focus on player development, particularly among blue-liners. In the 2003–04 season, he began his coaching career as an assistant coach for the Toronto Roadrunners of the American Hockey League (AHL), where he contributed to the team's defensive strategies during their inaugural season as Edmonton's affiliate.[37][20] By 2005, Beukeboom took on a leadership role in junior hockey as president and part-owner of the Lindsay Muskies in the Ontario Provincial Junior Hockey League (OPJHL), his hometown team in Lindsay, Ontario. In this capacity, he oversaw operations and contributed to the program's growth, helping elevate the Muskies to a top-ranked status among Canadian junior teams during his tenure.[38][39][40] Beukeboom returned to on-ice coaching in 2008 as an assistant with the Barrie Colts of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), where he emphasized defensive fundamentals and physical play, drawing from his own career as a stay-at-home defender. The following year, in 2009, he joined the Sudbury Wolves (OHL) as an assistant coach, serving under head coach Mike Foligno for three seasons through 2011–12 and focusing on developing young defensemen through rigorous training and game preparation.[41][42][40][43] In 2012, Beukeboom moved back to the AHL as an assistant coach for the Connecticut Whale (later renamed the Hartford Wolf Pack), the New York Rangers' affiliate, where he spent four seasons until 2016 specializing in defenseman development. His work with the Whale/Wolf Pack involved mentoring prospects on positioning, physicality, and transition play, helping several players advance to the NHL roster.[43][44][40]NHL Involvement
In July 2016, Jeff Beukeboom was appointed as an assistant coach for the New York Rangers, a role in which he focused on developing the team's defensemen under head coach Alain Vigneault.[45][46] This marked his first direct involvement at the NHL level, following four seasons as an assistant with the Rangers' American Hockey League affiliate, the Hartford Wolf Pack, where he honed his coaching expertise on defensive strategies and player conditioning.[45] During the 2016–17 season, Beukeboom contributed to the Rangers' defensive structure, emphasizing physical play and penalty kill effectiveness, as the team finished with a 48–28–6 record and advanced to the Eastern Conference Second Round of the playoffs.[47][48] Following the conclusion of the 2016–17 season, Beukeboom transitioned from coaching to a scouting position within the Rangers organization, becoming an amateur scout starting in the 2017–18 season.[49][50] This shift allowed him to leverage his extensive playing experience as a rugged defenseman to evaluate emerging talent, a role he has held continuously through the 2024–25 season and as of 2025.[40][51] As an amateur scout, Beukeboom's responsibilities center on assessing junior and college prospects, particularly those with strong physical attributes suited to the NHL's demanding style.[6] Beukeboom's scouting work has supported the Rangers' draft efforts by identifying players who embody toughness and defensive reliability, drawing from his background as an enforcer during his 826 NHL games.[50] His insights into evaluating "tough players" have aided in building a prospect pool that aligns with the team's emphasis on robust, stay-at-home defensemen, contributing to selections that enhance long-term roster depth.[52]Personal Life
Immediate Family
Following his retirement from the NHL in 1999, Jeff Beukeboom returned to Ontario with his wife, Sherri, whom he married in 1987, to raise their family in a quieter setting away from the demands of professional hockey.[34] The couple settled in the Uxbridge area, where Beukeboom pursued coaching opportunities while prioritizing family life, including supporting their children's athletic endeavors.[53] This transition allowed the family to foster a strong emphasis on sports, echoing Beukeboom's own legacy as a rugged NHL defenseman.[39] Beukeboom's son, Brock, born in 1992, followed in his father's footsteps in ice hockey. Drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the third round (63rd overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, Brock played junior hockey with the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds before attending the University of Prince Edward Island, where he suited up for the UPEI Panthers in the Atlantic University Sport conference from 2013 to 2017.[54] After university, he pursued brief professional opportunities, including a stint with the Glasgow Clan in the Elite Ice Hockey League during the 2018–19 season.[55] At 6'1" and over 200 pounds, Brock embodied the physical, defensive style reminiscent of his father's NHL career.[56] Beukeboom's daughter, Tyson, born in 1991, carved her path in rugby union, showcasing the family's athletic versatility. She starred as a forward for the St. Francis Xavier X-Women from 2008 to 2012, earning three Atlantic University Sport player of the year honors and leading her team to a CIS national championship in 2012, where she was named tournament MVP.[57] That year, Tyson was awarded the CIS Female Athlete of the Year, recognizing her dominance in the sport.[57] She debuted for the Canadian national team in 2013 at the Nations Cup and has since become the country's most-capped women's rugby player with 83 appearances as of her retirement in September 2025, including participation in four Rugby World Cups.[58] Tyson's tenacious play style and leadership on the pitch reflect the resilience her father displayed during his NHL tenure.[59] The Beukeboom family provided essential support during Jeff's post-retirement health recovery, helping him transition to coaching while staying close to home.[60]Legacy and Interests
Beukeboom is widely regarded as an icon of the New York Rangers, particularly for his defensive partnership with Brian Leetch during the 1991-92 season, which helped the team achieve a 50-25-5 record and secure the Presidents' Trophy.[61] His contributions to the 1994 Stanley Cup championship further cemented his status among fans, who continue to honor him through tributes and chants of "Beuke" during Rangers events and games.[62] Following his 1999 retirement, Beukeboom endured long-term effects from repeated concussions, including persistent headaches, fatigue, and heightened sensitivity to light and noise that lasted nearly two years.[63] In reflections on his experiences, he has expressed concerns about the potential for conditions like Alzheimer's stemming from accumulated head trauma sustained over his career.[64] Beukeboom has advocated for greater awareness of concussion risks, particularly at lower levels of hockey, emphasizing the dangers of returning to play too soon and the intense pressure on young players to prioritize winning over health; at a 2009 concussion summit, he stated, "Not enough people know about concussions, especially at the lower levels. I think that's our biggest problem."[65] In his hometown of Lindsay, Ontario, Beukeboom has demonstrated a strong interest in community involvement and supporting youth development through hockey and beyond. He annually hosts the Jeff Beukeboom Charity Classic Golf Tournament, which has raised over $810,000 since 1995 to fund programs at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes, subsidizing access for underprivileged children and removing financial barriers to participation.[66] This initiative reflects his commitment to fostering opportunities for the next generation in the region where he began his own hockey journey.Career Statistics
Regular Season and Playoffs
Beukeboom appeared in 804 regular season games over 13 NHL seasons from 1986–87 to 1998–99, recording 30 goals, 129 assists, 159 points, and 1,890 penalty minutes.[1] His regular season totals were divided between the Edmonton Oilers (284 games, 12 goals, 57 assists, 69 points, 733 penalty minutes) and the New York Rangers (520 games, 18 goals, 72 assists, 90 points, 1,157 penalty minutes).[2] The following table details his regular season performance by season, with the 1991–92 season split between the two teams following his trade from Edmonton to New York on November 12, 1991.[1]| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986–87 | EDM | 44 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 124 |
| 1987–88 | EDM | 73 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 201 |
| 1988–89 | EDM | 36 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 94 |
| 1989–90 | EDM | 46 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 86 |
| 1990–91 | EDM | 67 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 150 |
| 1991–92 | EDM | 18 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 78 |
| 1991–92 | NYR | 56 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 122 |
| 1992–93 | NYR | 82 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 153 |
| 1993–94 | NYR | 68 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 170 |
| 1994–95 | NYR | 44 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 70 |
| 1995–96 | NYR | 82 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 220 |
| 1996–97 | NYR | 80 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 167 |
| 1997–98 | NYR | 63 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 195 |
| 1998–99 | NYR | 45 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 60 |
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986–87 | EDM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1987–88 | EDM | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 1988–89 | EDM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1989–90 | EDM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990–91 | EDM | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 28 |
| 1991–92 | NYR | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 47 |
| 1993–94 | NYR | 22 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 50 |
| 1994–95 | NYR | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1995–96 | NYR | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 1996–97 | NYR | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 |
| 1997–98 | NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |