OHL Draft: Plymouth Whalers, 16th Round, 326th Overall, 2000.
NHL Draft: Colorado Avalanche, 2nd Round, 63rd Overall, 2003.

Career Notes... Made his NHL debut vs. New York Islanders (4/11/06) ... Acquired by the New York Rangers along with Chris McAllister and a 2004 second round draft choice from the Colorado Avalanche for Matthew Barnaby and a 2004 third round draft choice (3/8/04).

2003-04... With Plymouth... Appeared in 9 playoff games with Plymouth (OHL), with no points and 12 penalty minutes and appeared in 44 regular-season games, recording a 2g-9a-11p line with 85 penalty minutes ... Had points in back-to-back games with a goal at Windsor (12/18) and an assist vs. London (12/20) ... Had assists in back-to-back games at Barrie (12/30) and at Sudbury (10/31) ... Had points in back-to-back games with the game-winning goal vs. Owen Sound (10/3) and an assist vs. Sudbury (10/4).

2002-03... With Plymouth... Appeared in 18 playoff games with Plymouth (OHL), recording a 1g-3a-4p line with 29 penalty minutes and appeared in 64 regular-season games, recording a 5g-11a-16p line with 139 penalty minutes ... Notched his first career playoff assist at Owen Sound (3/27) ... Tallied his first career playoff point with the game-winning goal vs. Owen Sound (3/22) ... Tallied a goal and an assist vs. Kitchener (3/15) ... Had a +3 plus/minus rating vs. Ottawa (2/28) ... Tallied assists in back-to-back games at Guelph (2/21) and vs. Owen Sound (2/22) ... Played in the 2003 CHL Top Prospects Game, skating for Team Orr (1/22) … Had assists in back-to-back games vs. Windsor (1/10) and vs. Sarnia (1/11) ... Scored the game-winning goal and had a +3 plus/minus rating vs. Kitchener (12/30) ... Recorded 2 goals, including the game-winner, and an assist and a +3 plus/minus rating at Mississauga (10/6) ... Notched a goal and an assist vs. Barrie (9/27).

2001-02... With Plymouth... Appeared in 6 playoff games with Plymouth (OHL), with no points and penalty minutes and appeared in 62 regular-season games, recording a 3g-9a-12p line with 65 penalty minutes ... Had 4-game point streak (12/27-1/1), including assists in back-to-back games vs. Guelph (12/29) and at Owen Sound (1/1) ... Notched the first 2 assists of his career in back-to-back games at Windsor (9/29) and vs. Erie (10/3) ... Scored his first career goal, which was the game-winner, in his OHL debut vs. Owen Sound (9/22).

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