2011-12: Collected an assist @ LAK, Dec. 26...Scored the GDG @ TOR, Nov. 15...Netted a goal @ SJS, Nov. 12...Collected an assist vs. EDM, Nov. 5...Won 3/4 (75%) of his face-offs vs. LAK, Oct. 29...Scored his first goal as a Coyote vs. NJD, Oct. 27.
2010-11: Split the season with Houston (AHL), MIN & CAR…Recorded 19-29-48 for the Aeros en route to the Calder Cup Playoffs…Appeared in 21 games with MIN, registering 1-6-7…Appeared in 10 games with CAR, netting one goal.
Canadian Major Junior Rookie of the Year (2002) AHL All-Rookie Team (2006) Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Trophy (AHL - Top Rookie) (2006)
Traded to Los Angeles by Minnesota with Edmonton's 1st round choice (previously acquired, Los Angeles selected Trevor Lewis) in 2006 Entry Draft for Pavol Demitra, June 24, 2006. Traded to Carolina by Los Angeles with Calgary's 2nd round choice (previously acquired, Carolina selected Brian Dumoulin) in 2009 Entry Draft for Justin Williams, March 4, 2009. Traded to Edmonton by Carolina with Carolina's 2nd round choice (later traded to Buffalo, later traded to Toronto Toronto selected Jesse Blacker) in 2009 Entry Draft for Erik Cole and Edmonton's 5th round choice (Matt Kennedy) in 2009 Entry Draft, March 4, 2009. Traded to Phoenix by Edmonton for Jim Vandermeer, June 30, 2010. Signed as a free agent by Carolina, September 17, 2010. Claimed on waivers by Minnesota from Carolina, November 23, 2010. Signed as a free agent by Phoenix, August 5, 2011.
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