Los Angeles Kings' 1st round choice (18th overall) in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.
Player Notes:
2005-06 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS:
- Made his season debut (with Los Angeles) at Dallas on Dec. 31and recorded an assist in the game.
- Made New York Islanders debut vs. Toronto on March 10.
- Recorded his first point/assist as an Islander on March 17 at Florida.
2005-06 MINOR LEAGUE STATS:
In 48 games played with the Manchester Moncarchs (AHL), recorded two goals and 25 assists for 27 points with one power play goal and a plus/minus rating on +7.
CAREER HISTORY:
2004-05: Made his NHL debut with the Los Angeles against the Anaheim on Feb. 29Notched his first NHL point, an assist, in that gameCollected one point (0-1-1) in four games with the KingsLed AHL defensemen with 44 assistsHis 49 points (5-44-49) in 75 games led Monarchs defensemen and was tied for fourth overall in the AHLRecorded season-high three assists against the Springfield Falcons on March 12Represented PlanetUSA at the 2005 AHL All-Star Classic. 2003-04: Recorded his first AHL point, an assist, against the Lowell Lock Monsters on Oct. 24Tallied his first AHL goal against the Norfolk Admirals on Nov. 2Collected nine points (2-7-9) in 43 games with the Monarchs. 2002-03: Recorded seven points (0-7-7) and 26 penalty minutes in 49 games with Yaroslavl Lokomotiv of the Russian Super LeagueAlso appeared in 10 playoff games and helped Lokomotiv win the Russian Super League title by recording an assist (0-1-1) and two penalty minutes.
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