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| NUMBER: | 46 |
| HEIGHT: | 5' 11" |
| WEIGHT: | 205 |
| SHOOTS: | Right |
| BIRTHDATE: | 08/20/1985 |
| AGE: | 27 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | St. Louis, MO, USA |
| DRAFTED: | PIT: 2005-195 overall |
| Hockey East Second All-Star Team (2008) |
| Defensively reliable forward appeared in 9 NHL games for Pittsburgh in 2010-11. NHL firsts: game (Feb. 10, 2011 vs. Los Angeles); goal (Feb. 16, 2011 at Colorado); point (assist, Feb. 11, 2011 at NY Islanders). Played last 2-plus seasons with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. Recorded 66 points (17G-49A) in 139 career contests for WBS, adding 8 points (3G-5A) in 15 playoff games. Played 4 seasons of college hockey with Northeastern of Hockey East from 2005-09. Named All-Hockey East Second Team and Northeastern’s Most Valuable Player in junior campaign (2007-08). In 143 career games with the Huskies, posted 34 goals, 60 assists and 94 points. Northeastern teammate of fellow Penguins prospect Brad Thiessen. Signed through 2012-13 season. |