Buffalo Sabres' 2nd round choice (48th overall) in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft.
Player Notes:
2006 PLAYOFFS: Eight points (2+6) in 14 games... Missed remainder of playoffs after breaking his arm in Game 3 vs. Carolina (5/24)... Scored first career playoff goal along with one assist @ Ottawa (5/13)... One assist vs. Ottawa (5/10)... Was +6 in Game 6 win @ Philadelphia (5/2).
2005-06: Collected a career-high three points (0+3) vs. Tampa Bay (3/9)...Had one goal vs. Tampa Bay (1/5)... Scored Buffalo's only goal in 2-1 loss vs. Florida (1/1)... Scored SH goal @ Toronto (12/29)... Had just the second two-point game of his career (1+1) @ Tampa Bay (12/23)... Had one assist @ Colorado (12/4)... Was Even with 2 PIM @ Montreal (12/1)... Was +1 with 4 PIM vs. Montreal (11/25)... First goal of the season was GWG in 3-2 win @ Boston (11/19)... Had one assist vs. Carolina (11/9)... Had one assist @ NY Islanders (10/29)... Had one assist and was +1 vs. Boston (10/7)... Skated 17:22 and 24 shifts vs. NY Islanders (10/5).
2004-05: Played with Linkopings in the Swedish League, collecting 16 points (6+10), 63 PIMs and +30 rating in 44 gamesappeared in 10 playoff games with SC Bern in the Swiss "A" League, scoring two points (1+1).
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