2007-08: Made pro debut and split season between Wheeling (ECHL) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL) … Had 14 points (1+13) in 25 games with Wheeling and represented Nailers at ECHL All-Star Game in Stockton, CA, recording two goals … Had six points (4+2) in 27 games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. … Scored first pro goal and point Nov. 14 with WB/S vs. Philadelphia.
CAREER: Played four seasons of junior hockey for Sudbury of OHL from 2003-07 … Career total of 150 points (26+124) in 259 games … Ranked third among OHL defensemen in 2006-07 with 13 goals, 47 assists, 60 points … Played for Eastern Conference in 2007 OHL All-Star Classic … Defense partner was Marc Staal, now of NY Rangers.