Buffalo Sabres' 7th round choice (220th overall) in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.
Player Notes:
2006 PLAYOFFS: Four points (0+4) in 18 games... One of 11 Sabres to play in all 18 playoff games... Had three assists vs. Philadelphia (4/24).
2005-06: Scored 9th goal of the season and added one assist vs. Toronto (4/16)... Earned an assist @ Ottawa (4/8)... Earned assist vs Carolina (3/22)... Assisted on Pyatt's goal vs. Philadelphia (2/2)... Scored Buffalo's only regulation goal in 2-1SO win @ Philadelphia (12/19)... Scored Sabres first goal of the game @ Colorado (12/4)... Scored his fourth goal of the year (and second against Marc-Andre Fleury) @ Pittsburgh (11/29)... Had one assist @ Boston (11/19)... Was +3 vs. Washington (11/17)... Had one assist vs. New Jersey (11/15)... Had one assist vs. Montreal (11/4)...Scored third goal of the season @ Montreal (11/5)... Assisted on Kotalik's goal vs. NY Rangers (10/22)... Had goal and assist @ Tampa (10/13)...Scored first career NHL goal (against Marc-Andre Fleury) vs. Pittsburgh (10/10)... Picked up his first NHL point by assisting on Kotalik's goal vs. Boston (10/7)... Led Sabres with three hits vs. NY Islanders (10/5)...This was just his second NHL game, and first since 3/24/03 @ Colorado.
2004-05: Appeared in 76 games for the Rochester Americans (AHL), collecting 43 points (18+25)Tied for team lead in playoff points with 11 (6+5)Set career-high in goals (18).
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