On October 1 of the same year, he was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers for future considerations. He was then traded back to the Jets by the Flyers for future considerations, June 11, 1993.
In the same year, on October 1st, he was moved from one team to another, being sent to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for unspecified future assets. He then returned to the Jets a few months later, this time via a trade with the Flyers for more future assets.