2006 Playoffs: * Did not dress in each of the last three games. * Looking to make his playoff debut. Career Playoff Notes: None 2005-2006 Regular Season Notes: * Skated in six games with the Rangers, registering two goals. * Tallied his first career power play goal on Apr. 8 at Boston, becoming the first Ranger since Ken Gernander in 1995-96 to score a goal in each of his first two NHL games. * In his NHL debut on Apr. 6 vs. the Islanders, registered his first career goal, posted a plus-one rating and won six of ten faceoffs. * Appeared in 74 games with the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL), registering 30 goals and 40 assists, along with 34 penalty minutes and a plus-16 rating * Led Hartford in power play goals (16) and ranked second on the team in scoring with 70 points at the time of his recall. * Set Wolf Pack single-game record with five goals, and tied franchise standard for points in a single game in a 6-0 win on Feb. 4 at Portland. * Registered at least one point in eight straight games from Feb. 17 to Mar. 1 (five goals and nine assists). * Is in his first NHL season. * Has appeared in one career regular season game vs. New Jersey. Career Notes: * Skated in 54 games for JYP of the SM- Liiga (Finland) last season, registering 19 goals and 28 assists for 47 points, along with 24 penalty minutes * Tied for third in the Finnish league with 28 assists and tied for fourth in the Finnish league with 47 points last season. * Ranked first on his team in goals (19), assists (28), and points (47) last season. * Set personal-best in games played (56) and penalty minutes (34) while playing for JYP (Fin.) in 2002-03. * Established career-highs in assists (26) and points (49) in 52 games for JYP, leading his team in both categories in 2003-04. * Member Team Finland at the 2002 Under-20 World Junior Championshipsand the 2000 Under-18 World Junior Championships. 2005-2006 Regular Season Missed Game Information: 75 - Hartford, 1 - Healthy Scratch. 2005-2006 Postseason Missed Game Information: 3 - Healthy Scratch.