ˈæftɚ skˈoːɹɪŋ ˈoʊnli tˈɛn ɡˈoʊlz ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɛvən nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt, hiː wʌz dˈɛlt tə ðɪ ɛkspˈænʃən nˈæʃvɪl pɹˈɛdəɾɚz ɪnðə sˈʌmɚɹ ʌv nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt.
After scoring only 10 goals in 1997–98, he was dealt to the expansion Nashville Predators in the summer of 1998.