ACQUIRED: By Draft, 6th Round (152nd overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft
RECENTLY: Loaned to AHL’s Phantoms on 12/18. Went scoreless vs. PI on12/17 & @ PIT on 12/15. Had an assist @ BOS on 12/14. Went scoreless the previous 4 games.
* Recalled from Adirondack on 11/28. Had four points (1G,3A) in 15 games with Adirondack
2008-09 STATS
* 3 points (1G,2A) in 12 games for the Flyers
* Missed 18 games with Flyers due to thigh injury suffered on 1/6/09 @ LA
* Scored 1st NHL goal on 12/30/08 @ VAN, it was the game-winning goal
* Made NHL Debut on 11/21/08 @ BUF
* 17 pts (7G,10A) in 46 games for the Philadelphia Phantoms (AHL)
* Spent 3 seasons at Minnesota State-Mankato & recorded 56 points (29G, 27A) and 201 PIM in 106 games.
* In 2006-07, he tied for MSU’s lead in goals (17) and his four shorthanded goals led the team & tied for 2nd in the NCAA & and tied school single-season record).
NOVEMBER: Went scoreless in one game.
FLYERS TOTALS: 22 GP, 1-4-5, 0 PIM
2008-09 Regular Season: Was reassigned to the Phantoms on Feb. 23... Missed last 18 games due to thigh injury... Recorded an assist at Los Angeles on Jan. 3 after he went scoreless at Anaheim on Jan. 2... Recorded his first NHL goal, the game-winner, at Vancouver on Dec. 30.
JANUARY: Recorded one assist in two games... Missed 10 games due to a thigh injury.
DECEMBER: Recorded two points (1G,1A) in four games... Recorded his first NHL goal, the game winner, at Vancouver on Dec. 30... Recorded an assist, his first NHL point, vs. Ottawa on Dec. 23... Had a four-game point streak with the Phantoms, posting five points (1G,4A) at the time of his recall.
NOVEMBER: Was scoreless in six games... Made his NHL debut at Buffalo on Nov. 21 after he was recalled from the Phantoms on Nov. 20.
OCTOBER: Recorded two points (1G,1A) in seven games for the Flyers' AHL affiliate, the Philadelphia Phantoms.
- Flyers Career Regular Season Totals: 12 GP, 1-2-3, 0 PIM
- Career Regular Season Totals vs. Capitals: 0 GP, 0-0-0, 0 PIM
- 2008-09 Single Game Regular Season Highs: Goals - 1 (@ VAN, 12/30/08); Assists - 1 (twice); Points - 1 (three times); Shots - 1 (twice); Plus/Minus - +1 (three times); TOI - 9:24 (@ VAN, 12/30/08).