San Jose Sharks' 9th round choice (219th overall) in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft.
Player Notes:
2006 NHL PLAYOFFS:
- Tied for team lead in shorthanded ice time (2:05) in Game Two of the WCSF vs. Edmonton on May 8 (the Sharks were only shorthanded for 2:19 in the game)
- Recorded a goal in Game Four of the WCQF vs. Nashville on Apr. 27
- Recorded goals in three of the five games (3-0=3) in the WCQF
- Recorded a power play goal in Game Two of the WCQF on Apr. 23
- Scored series opening goal in Game One of WCQF on Apr. 21, his 2nd career postseason goal
2005-06 REGULAR SEASON NOTES:
- 1st on team in faceoffs (51.9%) and penalty minutes (97)
- Set career highs in points (24), goals (9) and assists (15) in a single season
- Posted first career two-goal game Dec. 8 vs. Florida, including the game-winner
- Scored his first career short-handed goal at Toronto (5-4 W) on Dec. 3
- Notched two-thirds of a Gordie Howe Hat Trick with an assist and a fighting major at Chicago on 10/7/05.
2004-05 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS:
- Appeared in 20 games for Victoria (ECHL) and posted 6 goals and 9 assists.
2003-04 POSTSEASON HIGHLIGHTS:
- Scored game-winning, series clinching goal vs. St. Louis on 4/15/04 in 3-1 victory.
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