OHL Draft: Detroit Compuware Ambassadors, 1st Round, 1st Overall, 1990.
NHL Draft: Washington Capitals, 1st Round, 14th Overall, 1991.

Career Notes... Had career ended prematurely after shattering his ankle falling into the boards while chasing down an icing in playoff game (1996). Underwent numerous surgeries. Officially retired at age 25 (9/1/98).

OHL Career... Only player to have his number (14) retired by the organization ... Holds franchise record for all-time regular season goals (138) and all-time regular points goals (319) ... 2nd all-time in regular season assists (181) ... Holds franchise record for games with a goal (92) and most assists in a game with 6 assists vs. Windsor (3/17/93) ... Served as team captain in 1991-92 and 1992-93 ... Named 1992-93 OHL MVP, OHL First All-Star Team, Canadian Hockey League Player of the Year, and CHL First All-Star Team.