Position: LW
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-9 Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: February 9, 1985 in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Drafted by the New York Rangers in the 5th round (149th overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | 21 | NYR | NHL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 | 54 | 6:44 |
| 2007-08 | 22 | NYR | NHL | 61 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 121 | 11.6 | 792 | 12:59 |
| 2008-09 | 23 | TOT | NHL | 64 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 8 | -6 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 115 | 8.7 | 848 | 13:15 |
| 2008-09 | 23 | NYR | NHL | 52 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 8 | -2 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 10.4 | 679 | 13:03 |
| 2008-09 | 23 | PHX | NHL | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0.0 | 170 | 14:09 |
| 2009-10 | 24 | CGY | NHL | 66 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 96 | 14.6 | 960 | 14:32 |
| 2010-11 | 25 | TOT | NHL | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | 128 | 9:49 |
| 2010-11 | 25 | ATL | NHL | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | 101 | 11:11 |
| 2010-11 | 25 | MTL | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 27 | 6:44 |
| Career | NHL | 212 | 39 | 45 | 84 | 33 | -4 | 43 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 351 | 11.1 | 2782 | 13:07 |
| Per Game | Adjusted | Plus/Minus | Point Shares | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | PIM | S | G | A | PTS | GC | TGF | PGF | TGA | PGA | +/- | OPS | DPS | PS |
| 2006-07 | 21 | NYR | NHL | 8 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.88 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | -4 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2007-08 | 22 | NYR | NHL | 61 | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.48 | 0.19 | 0.16 | 1.98 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 13 | 40 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 3.8 |
| 2008-09 | 23 | TOT | NHL | 64 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.33 | 0.13 | 0.23 | 1.80 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 37 | 8 | 35 | 0 | -6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| 2008-09 | 23 | NYR | NHL | 52 | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.37 | 0.15 | 0.29 | 1.85 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 8 | 33 | 7 | 28 | 0 | -2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 2.0 |
| 2008-09 | 23 | PHX | NHL | 12 | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 1.58 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | -4 | -0.3 | 0.0 | -0.2 |
| 2009-10 | 24 | CGY | NHL | 66 | 0.21 | 0.27 | 0.48 | 0.19 | 0.27 | 1.45 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 13 | 50 | 14 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 3.5 |
| 2010-11 | 25 | TOT | NHL | 13 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.92 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | -6 | -0.3 | -0.1 | -0.4 |
| 2010-11 | 25 | ATL | NHL | 9 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | -6 | -0.2 | -0.1 | -0.3 |
| 2010-11 | 25 | MTL | NHL | 4 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | NHL | 212 | 0.18 | 0.21 | 0.40 | 0.15 | 0.20 | 1.66 | 42 | 47 | 89 | 36 | 131 | 29 | 106 | 0 | -4 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 8.6 | ||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | 15 | Winnipeg Warriors | MMMHL | 36 | 55 | 41 | 96 | 74 | ||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 16 | Kootenay Ice | WHL | 54 | 15 | 19 | 34 | -1 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 2002-03 | 17 | Kootenay Ice | WHL | 72 | 47 | 45 | 92 | 2 | 54 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 9 | |||||
| 2003-04 | 18 | Kootenay Ice | WHL | 56 | 47 | 23 | 70 | 2 | 31 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 5 | |||||
| 2003-04 | 18 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2003-04 | 18 | Canada | WJC-A | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 2004-05 | 19 | Kootenay Ice | WHL | 63 | 50 | 26 | 76 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 2 | 14 | |||||
| 2004-05 | 19 | Canada | WJC-A | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 2005-06 | 20 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 77 | 35 | 31 | 66 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 2006-07 | 21 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 65 | 27 | 33 | 60 | 10 | 29 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | |||||
| 2007-08 | 22 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 20 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 2010-11 | 25 | 2 Teams | AHL | 66 | 41 | 31 | 72 | 15 | 24 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 211 | 19.4 | |||
| 2010-11 | 25 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 47 | 27 | 17 | 44 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 145 | 18.6 | |||
| 2010-11 | 25 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 19 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 66 | 21.2 | |||
| Career | 5 Seasons | AHL | 232 | 117 | 115 | 232 | 46 | 76 | 75 | 37 | 5 | 10 | 211 | 19.4 | ||||
| Career | 1 Season | MMMHL | 36 | 55 | 41 | 96 | 74 | |||||||||||
| Career | 4 Seasons | WHL | 245 | 159 | 113 | 272 | 29 | 129 | 94 | 60 | 5 | 29 | ||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | WJC-A | 12 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | 16 | Kootenay Ice | WHL | 22 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 2001-02 | 16 | Kootenay Ice | M-Cup | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2002-03 | 17 | Kootenay Ice | WHL | 11 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 2003-04 | 18 | Kootenay Ice | WHL | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2004-05 | 19 | Kootenay Ice | WHL | 12 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 2005-06 | 20 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 13 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2006-07 | 21 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 7 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 2010-11 | 25 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 20 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | AHL | 40 | 25 | 20 | 45 | 13 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Career | 1 Season | M-Cup | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career | 4 Seasons | WHL | 49 | 19 | 26 | 45 | -8 | 29 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| Thru 5 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Nigel Dawes | 3.8 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 0.0 | -0.4 | |
| Derick Brassard | 89.7 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.0 | -0.1 | |
| Gary Jarrett | 89.7 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| Syd Howe | 87.6 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.4 | -0.1 | -0.1 |
| Garry Howatt | 87.2 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 1.7 | -0.3 | -0.3 |
| Troy Brouwer | 86.0 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 0.1 | -0.5 |
| Kyle Okposo | 85.6 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.7 | |
| Bill Hogaboam | 84.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Eric Nesterenko | 84.1 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Larry Patey | 83.9 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Benoit Pouliot | 83.9 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | -0.1 |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| Nigel Dawes | 3.8 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 0.0 | -0.4 | ||||
| Derick Brassard | 89.7 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.0 | -0.1 | ||||
| Kyle Okposo | 85.6 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.7 | ||||
| Benoit Pouliot | 82.6 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | -0.1 | |||
| Gerry Pinder | 82.2 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 1.4 | |||||
| Steve Christoff | 80.1 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.6 | -0.4 | |||
| Bill Hogaboam | 79.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Joel Ward | 79.2 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 0.0 | ||||
| Leo Gravelle | 79.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | -0.5 | |||
| Troy Brouwer | 78.0 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 0.1 | -0.5 | |||
| Ray Allison | 77.7 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | |
March 4, 2009: Traded to Phoenix by NY Rangers with Dmitri Kalinin and Petr Prucha for Derek Morris, March 4, 2009.
July 15, 2009: Claimed on waivers by Calgary, July 15, 2009.
September 13, 2010: Signed as a free agent by Atlanta, September 13, 2010.
February 24, 2011: Traded to Montreal by Atlanta with Brent Sopel for Ben Maxwell and Montreal's 4th round choice (later traded back to Montreal - Montreal selected Olivier Archambault) in 2011 Entry Draft, February 24, 2011.
May 31, 2011: Signed as a free agent by Astana (Russia-KHL), May 31, 2011.
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