Florida Panthers' 1st round choice (25th overall) in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
Player Notes:
2005-06: Activated from injured reserve on Mar. 26...Placed on injured reserve on Nov. 12...Suffered a wrist injury Nov. 11 vs. Carolina...Netted a goal Nov. 9 vs. NY Rangers...Scored his first NHL goal Oct. 20 vs. Washington...Notched his first NHL point, an assist in his first NHL game Oct. 18 @ NJ Devils....Recalled by Florida on Oct. 18...Played in four games with Rochester scoring two goals with three assists. 2004-05: Completed fourth season with the Kingston Fronenacs (OHL), going 32-35-67 with 70 PIM in 62 games...Paced the team in points and ranked tied for first on the club in goals scoredMade his professional debut with the San Antonio Rampage (AHL), going 1-2-3 with 14 PIM in 10 games...Played in his first professional contest Mar. 26 vs. Grand RapidsNotched his first AHL point, an assist Apr. 7 vs. Grand RapidsPlayed for Team Canada at the 2005 World Junior Championships, going 3-1-4 in 6 games, earning the Gold medal.
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