Evans played nine games in the
National Hockey League between 1986 and 1989 with the
St. Louis Blues and
New York Islanders. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1985 to 1999, was spent in various minor leagues. At one time, he held the single season
American Hockey League record for assists by a defenseman, a mark he set with the
Nova Scotia Oilers in
1987 and surpassed in
1992 with the
Springfield Indians. After retiring as a player, he became the head coach and general manager of the
Truro Bearcats. ==Career statistics==