Syracuse Crunch

Scored a goal and was named the game’s third star in his Syracuse Crunch debut, November 26 vs. Hershey…Scored game-winning power play goal with 49 seconds left in regulation and was named the game’s first star, January 15 vs. Rochester…Scored a goal and was named the game’s third star, January 22 vs. Rochester…Registered two goals and was named the game’s second star in a 5-0 win @ Adirondack, February 4…Scored shootout game-winner in a 1-0 win vs. Texas, March 11…Appeared in 200th AHL game, March 13 @ Albany…Recorded three points (1g, 2a) and was named the game’s second star, March 19 vs. Charlotte…Recorded three points (1g, 2a) and was named the game’s second star in a 6-4 win, March 26 vs. Rochester…Recorded two power play goals in a 5-3 win vs. Norfolk, April 7…2009-10: Attended the Philadelphia Flyers (NHL) training camp…Assigned to Adirondack (AHL) on September 28…Made his Adirondack debut and scored a goal on 10/3/09 in the season opener vs. Worcester…Tallied his first assist of the season on 10/17/09 vs. Albany…Recorded two assists on 10/23/09 vs. Hartford…Scored the shootout-winning goal in the seventh round against former teammate Scott Munroe on 11/14/09 vs. Bridgeport…Played in his 100th career Pro game and had one assist on 11/28/09 at Hershey…Tallied two assists on 12/11/09 at Syracuse…Had two assists, including the primary helper on the game-winning goal with 0.1 seconds left in the third period on 12/13/09 vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton…Broke a 24-game goal drought with the game-tying goal on 12/26/09 at Binghamton…Scored for the second straight game and added one assist on 12/28/09 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton…Suffered a severe injury during the first period and was taken off on a stretcher on 12/30/09 at Albany – he is currently out of the lineup due to that injury…2008-09: Played his first pro season with the Phantoms and finished fourth on the team in both goals (23) and points (54)…Ranked 6th in the AHL in rookie points…Made his professional debut with Adirondack on 4/13/08 vs. Albany. Scored his first career Pro point with a goal on 10/25/08 at Albany…Tallied his first Pro assist on 11/19/08 vs. Albany…Recorded a career-high five point game with his first Pro Hat Trick and two assists on 12/6/08 vs. Binghamton…Posted his second Hat Trick on 2/20/09 vs. Portland…Scored his 20th goal of the season on 2/21/09 at Hershey…Had two assists in his Calder Cup playoff debut on 4/16/09 vs. Hershey…Scored his first career Pro playoff goal on 4/18/09 vs. Hershey in the final hockey game ever played at the Wachovia Spectrum….OTHER: Played three years of junior hockey for Texarkana, St. Louis and London (OHL)…In 178 combined junior games in the NAHL and OHL he had 245 points (98 goals, 147 assists) and 270 penalty minutes; had a career junior average of 1.38 points per game.