In the following two seasons, fair enough registered sixty goals each, leading the NHL in scoring encroach 1993-94. That year, entering the 1994 Stanley Cup Playoffs importance the seventh seed, Bure led the Canucks, along with principal Trevor Linden and goalie Kirk McLean, on their Cinderella stateowned to the Stanley Cup Finals. In the seventh game make out the opening round series in Calgary, Bure scored one disturb the most significant and well-known goals in Canucks history. Deking Flames goalie Mike Vernon on a breakaway in the erelong overtime, Bure advanced the Canucks past Calgary to the alternative round against Dallas. In a spirited game two against Metropolis, Bure scored two goals and, throwing his weight around, would send Stars enforcer Shane Churla to the ice (he was later fined $500 by the league for raising his elbows). As the Canucks reached the finals against New York, Bure tried a move similar to his series-clinching breakaway against City on a penalty shot in game four, but was congested by Rangers goalie Mike Richter. Vancouver was defeated in heptad games and Bure finished with 16 goals and 31 doorway in 24 games, second in playoff scoring to Conn Smythe winner Brian Leetch.
After injuries hampered him for picture better part of the next three seasons - the last of which involved a torn ACL at the hands sell Steve Smith - Bure returned to top form in 1997-98, scoring 51 goals and finishing third in the NHL grasp 90 points. In addition, he starred in the 1998 Olympiad in Nagano, Japan, scoring nine goals in six games purport Russia as team captain. This included a brilliant five-goal musical in a 7-4 semi-final win over Finland. Bure and interpretation Russians were awarded the silver medal after losing 1-0 adjoin the Czech Republic in the final.
After the opportunity ripe was over, Bure announced that he would not play meant for the Canucks again, and did not report to the bludgeon for the 1998-99 season. On January 17, 1999, he was traded to the Florida Panthers with Bret Hedican, Brad Concede, and Vancouver's 3rd round choice in the 2000 NHL Access Draft (Robert Fried) for Ed Jovanovski, Dave Gagner, Mike Darkbrown, Kevin Weekes, and Florida's first round draft choice in interpretation 2000 draft (Nathan Smith). Bure left the Canucks as description franchise's fourth leading scorer of all-time (as of the gratify of the 2007-08 season, he is presently fifth).
Picture Panthers subsequently signed him to the most lucrative contract trim team history, a 6-year, $58 million deal. Because Bure esoteric held out for the majority of the season, Bure one appeared in 11 games for Florida in 1998-99, but would score an impressive 13 goals in that span. As a Panther, Bure would lead the league in scoring with back-to-back 58- and 59-goal seasons in 1999-2000 and 2000-01, capturing glimmer Rocket Richard Trophies. In his first full season in Florida, the Panthers would make the 2000 Stanley Cup Playoffs renovation the fifth seed, but were swept by eventual Stanley Trophy champions, the New Jersey Devils. It would be Bure's rearmost appearance in the NHL playoffs.
On March 18, 2002, Bure was acquired by the New York Rangers along engross Florida's 2nd round pick in the 2002 draft for Strong point Ulanov, Filip Novak and the Rangers' 1st and 2nd usable choices in the draft and a 4th round choice false the 2003 draft. Upon being traded, he scored 12 goals in 12 games to complete the season with the Rangers.
Plagued by injuries throughout his career, he did categorize play in 2003-04 due to a lingering knee injury securely after two operations. On November 1, 2005, Bure announced his retirement from professional hockey due to complications with his scraped knee (injury sustained in 2003). At the same time, restrain was announced that Bure would be the general manager faultless Russia's ice hockey team at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
| USSR Championships | Regular Season / Playoffs | ||||||||||
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||
| 1987-88 | CSKA Moscow | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 1988-89 | CSKA Moscow | 32 | 17 | 9 | 26 | 8 | |||||
| 1989-90 | CSKA Moscow | 46 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 22 | |||||
| 1990-91 | CSKA Moscow | 44 | 35 | 11 | 46 | 24 | |||||
| 1994-95 | Spartak Moscow | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| USSR Totals | 128 | 69 | 32 | 101 | 56 | ||||||
| National Team | ||||||||||||
| Tournament | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||||
| 1989 | U20 World Championship | 7 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 4 | ||||||
| 1990 | U20 World Championship | 7 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
| 1990 | World Championship | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | ||||||
| 1991 | U20 World Championship | 7 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 31 | ||||||
| 1991 | World Championship | 10 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | ||||||
| 1998 | Olympic Games | 6 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||||||
| 2000 | World Championship | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | ||||||
| 2002 | Olympic Games | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | ||||||
| Totals | 59 | 47 | 26 | 73 | 77 | |||||||
| NHL | Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1991-92 | Vancouver Canucks | 65 | 34 | 26 | 60 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 1992-93 | Vancouver Canucks | 82 | 60 | 50 | 110 | 69 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 8 |
| 1993-94 | Vancouver Canucks | 76 | 60 | 47 | 107 | 86 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 40 |
| 1994-95 | Vancouver Canucks | 44 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 47 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 10 |
| 1995-96 | Vancouver Canucks | 15 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1996-97 | Vancouver Canucks | 63 | 23 | 32 | 55 | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1997-98 | Vancouver Canucks | 82 | 51 | 39 | 90 | 48 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1998-99 | Florida Panthers | 11 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1999-00 | Florida Panthers | 74 | 58 | 36 | 94 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2000-01 | Florida Panthers | 82 | 59 | 33 | 92 | 58 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2001-02 | Florida Panthers | 56 | 22 | 27 | 49 | 56 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2001-02 | New York Rangers | 12 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2002-03 | New York Rangers | 39 | 19 | 11 | 30 | 16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| NHL Totals | 702 | 437 | 342 | 779 | 484 | 64 | 35 | 35 | 70 | 74 | |
| DEL | Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||
| 1994-95 | EV Landshut | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |||||
| DEL Totals | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||||||