Sport-specific career totals from the active profile tables, with VAL shown whenever the sport has a value file.
| Season | Age | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | S% | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 19 | Los Angeles Kings | 80 | 16 | 60 | 76 | +16 | 79 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 153 | 10.5% | 12.9 |
| 1982 | 20 | Los Angeles Kings | 79 | 22 | 44 | 66 | -12 | 95 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 191 | 11.5% | 10.7 |
| 1983 | 21 | Los Angeles Kings | 77 | 14 | 48 | 62 | +1 | 81 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 172 | 8.1% | 11.3 |
| 1984 | 22 | Los Angeles Kings | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0% | 9.1 |
| 1984 | 22 | Washington Capitals | 72 | 13 | 33 | 46 | +11 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 138 | 9.4% | 9.1 |
| 1985 | 23 | Washington Capitals | 79 | 14 | 42 | 56 | +21 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 9.2% | 10.8 |
| 1986 | 24 | Washington Capitals | 78 | 21 | 44 | 65 | +2 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 180 | 11.7% | 11.4 |
| 1987 | 25 | Washington Capitals | 80 | 23 | 58 | 81 | +25 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 224 | 10.3% | 15.5 |
| 1988 | 26 | Washington Capitals | 79 | 8 | 53 | 61 | +2 | 72 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 201 | 4.0% | 11.4 |
| 1989 | 27 | Washington Capitals | 65 | 7 | 29 | 36 | -5 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 5.4% | 2.1 |
| 1989 | 27 | Minnesota North Stars | 13 | 4 | 6 | 10 | +5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 12.9% | 2.1 |
| 1990 | 28 | Minnesota North Stars | 77 | 10 | 58 | 68 | -13 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 173 | 5.8% | 11.6 |
| 1991 | 29 | Minnesota North Stars | 31 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -8 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 103 | 3.9% | 5.9 |
| 1991 | 29 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 44 | 5 | 23 | 28 | +2 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 5.9% | 5.9 |
| 1992 | 30 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 77 | 21 | 56 | 77 | +33 | 48 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 206 | 10.2% | 15.7 |
| 1993 | 31 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 83 | 22 | 63 | 85 | +45 | 73 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 230 | 9.6% | 17.1 |
| 1994 | 32 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 84 | 17 | 56 | 73 | +10 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 236 | 7.2% | 14.7 |
| 1995 | 33 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 48 | 13 | 25 | 38 | +12 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 124 | 10.5% | 8.8 |
| 1996 | 34 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 82 | 12 | 49 | 61 | -2 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 182 | 6.6% | 12.8 |
| 1997 | 35 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 69 | 7 | 32 | 39 | +1 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 5.1% | β |
| 1997 | 35 | Detroit Red Wings | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 9.5% | β |
| 1998 | 36 | Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 11 | 41 | 52 | +35 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 129 | 8.5% | 14.2 |
| 1999 | 37 | Detroit Red Wings | 80 | 10 | 42 | 52 | +21 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 168 | 6.0% | 13.6 |
| 2000 | 38 | Detroit Red Wings | 81 | 10 | 30 | 40 | +4 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 6.9% | 10.6 |
| 2001 | 39 | Detroit Red Wings | 57 | 2 | 19 | 21 | -6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 2.5% | 5.7 |
Wore 5 distinct franchise crests across 21 seasons (1981β2001) β a true nomad. The crest trail: