Seasons with Rangers: 3 (1988-1990)
Regular-Season Games with Rangers: 85
Playoff Games with Rangers: 8

Acquired
Traded to Rangers by Montreal in exchange for option to switch 1989 first-round picks on January 27, 1988. Montreal exercised option and selected Lindsay Vallis, and Rangers selected Steven Rice.

Departed
Traded by Rangers to Boston in exchange for Greg Johnston and future considerations on June 28, 1990.

Show All Stats

NYR - Career Regular Season Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1987-1988 Rangers 22 3 5 8 0 96 0 0 0 20 15.0 1988-1989 Rangers 38 7 7 14 -8 177 0 0 1 39 17.9 1989-1990 Rangers 25 1 2 3 -8 59 0 0 0 24 4.2 Team Totals: 85 11 14 25 -16 332 0 0 1 83 13.3

NYR - Career Playoff Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1988-1989 Rangers 4 0 1 1 -2 38 0 0 0 8 0.0 1989-1990 Rangers 4 0 1 1 1 19 0 0 0 5 0.0 Team Totals: 8 0 2 2 -1 57 0 0 0 13 0.0

Career Regular Season Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1977-1978 Tri-Valley Squires-NEJHL 1978-1979 Northeastern University-ECAC 32 9 17 26 1979-1980 Nova Scotia Voyageurs-AHL 49 15 10 25 304 1979-1980 Canadiens 15 0 2 2 -1 50 0 0 0 8 0.0 1980-1981 Canadiens 57 7 8 15 7 262 0 0 1 69 10.1 1981-1982 Canadiens 49 7 4 11 6 204 0 0 1 45 15.6 1982-1983 Canadiens 66 6 8 14 -10 213 0 0 0 67 9.0 1983-1984 Canadiens 76 16 10 26 -4 338 4 0 1 98 16.3 1984-1985 Canadiens 77 21 16 37 3 358 1 0 2 98 21.4 1985-1986 Canadiens 72 19 15 34 10 274 2 0 1 120 15.8 1986-1987 Canadiens 44 4 16 20 2 266 0 0 1 68 5.9 1987-1988 Canadiens 50 7 5 12 -2 209 0 0 1 68 10.3 1987-1988 United States-Can-Cup 5 2 0 2 14 1987-1988 Rangers 22 3 5 8 0 96 0 0 0 20 15.0 1988-1989 Rangers 38 7 7 14 -8 177 0 0 1 39 17.9 1989-1990 Rangers 25 1 2 3 -8 59 0 0 0 24 4.2 1990-1991 Bruins 41 6 9 15 4 277 0 0 2 41 14.6 1991-1992 Bruins 39 5 5 10 -5 186 0 0 0 33 15.2 1991-1992 Canadiens 17 1 3 4 -1 74 0 0 0 22 4.5 NHL Totals: 688 110 115 225 -7 3,043 7 0 11 820 13.4

Career Playoff Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1979-1980 Canadiens 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1980-1981 Canadiens 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1981-1982 Canadiens 5 1 1 2 22 0 0 0 1982-1983 Canadiens 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 1983-1984 Canadiens 15 1 0 1 81 0 0 0 1984-1985 Canadiens 12 2 1 3 81 1 0 1 1985-1986 Canadiens 18 1 2 3 141 1 0 0 1986-1987 Canadiens 17 3 0 3 75 0 0 0 1988-1989 Rangers 4 0 1 1 -2 38 0 0 0 8 0.0 1989-1990 Rangers 4 0 1 1 1 19 0 0 0 5 0.0 1990-1991 Bruins 19 0 2 2 -2 62 0 0 0 10 0.0 1991-1992 Canadiens 7 0 1 1 -2 15 0 0 0 4 0.0 NHL Totals: 111 8 9 17 -5 541 2 0 1 27

Bio/News RANGERS DEBUT Jan. 28, 1988 (Rangers at Philadelphia Flyers) FINAL GAME WITH RANGERS April 11, 1990 (Rangers at New York Islanders) (playoffs) RANGERS TEAM LEADER Most playoff penalty minutes — 1989 RANGERS ORGANIZATION STATISTICS Minor-league games: 0 Minor-league teams: None MISCELLANEOUS Nickname: Knuckles Full name: Christopher John Nilan Uniform Numbers: 30 Retired from NHL: 1992