Position: RW ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-0 ▪ Weight: 187 lbs.
Born: May 1, 1984 in Calgary, Alberta
Draft: Ottawa, 1st round (29th overall), 2003 NHL Entry
Contract: 3 years/$3,600,000
2012-13 Cap Hit: $1,200,000.00 (full contract info at capgeek.com)
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| Scoring | Goals | Assists | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | EV | SH | PP | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 2005-06 | 21 | OTT | NHL | 58 | 20 | 9 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 20.0 | 724 | 12:29 |
| 2006-07 | 22 | OTT | NHL | 73 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 130 | 10.8 | 892 | 12:13 |
| 2007-08 | 23 | TOT | NHL | 37 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | -2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 81 | 6.2 | 473 | 12:46 |
| 2007-08 | 23 | OTT | NHL | 26 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 6.8 | 331 | 12:44 |
| 2007-08 | 23 | CAR | NHL | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 4.5 | 141 | 12:51 |
| 2008-09 | 24 | CAR | NHL | 74 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 5.2 | 833 | 11:15 |
| 2009-10 | 25 | DET | NHL | 65 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 10.0 | 874 | 13:26 |
| 2010-11 | 26 | DET | NHL | 63 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 9 | -2 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 12.0 | 800 | 12:42 |
| 2011-12 | 27 | DET | NHL | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0.0 | 110 | 11:03 |
| 2012-13 | 28 | DET | NHL | 34 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 4.8 | 360 | 10:35 |
| Career | NHL | 414 | 72 | 69 | 141 | 57 | 10 | 145 | 54 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 62 | 0 | 7 | 720 | 10.0 | 5065 | 12:14 | ||
| 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 |
| 2005-06 | 21 | OTT | NHL | 58 | 0.34 | 0.16 | 0.50 | 0.23 | 0.38 | 1.72 | 20 | 9 | 29 | 13 | 41 | 12 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 3.7 |
| 2006-07 | 22 | OTT | NHL | 73 | 0.19 | 0.25 | 0.44 | 0.17 | 0.49 | 1.78 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 13 | 46 | 8 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 2.8 |
| 2007-08 | 23 | TOT | NHL | 37 | 0.14 | 0.27 | 0.41 | 0.14 | 0.27 | 2.19 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 22 | 7 | 18 | 1 | -2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.1 |
| 2007-08 | 23 | OTT | NHL | 26 | 0.15 | 0.23 | 0.38 | 0.15 | 0.23 | 2.27 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| 2007-08 | 23 | CAR | NHL | 11 | 0.09 | 0.36 | 0.45 | 0.14 | 0.36 | 2.00 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | -2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| 2008-09 | 24 | CAR | NHL | 74 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 0.19 | 0.07 | 0.42 | 1.55 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 7 | -0.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| 2009-10 | 25 | DET | NHL | 65 | 0.18 | 0.15 | 0.34 | 0.14 | 0.40 | 1.85 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 10 | 34 | 1 | 46 | 13 | 0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 2.3 |
| 2010-11 | 26 | DET | NHL | 63 | 0.21 | 0.11 | 0.32 | 0.14 | 0.22 | 1.71 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 10 | 29 | 2 | 46 | 17 | -2 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 2.0 |
| 2011-12 | 27 | DET | NHL | 10 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 0.20 | 2.40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 2012-13 | 28 | DET | NHL | 34 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.08 | 0.12 | 1.24 | -1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | ||||||||
| Career | NHL | 414 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.34 | 0.14 | 0.35 | 1.74 | 73 | 63 | 136 | 57 | 199 | 31 | 213 | 56 | 10 | 7.7 | 5.5 | 13.3 | ||
| Scoring | Goals | Ice Time | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI | |
| 2005-06 | 21 | OTT | NHL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.0 | 117 | 11:40 | |
| 2006-07 | 22 | OTT | NHL | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 52 | 7:23 | |
| 2008-09 | 24 | CAR | NHL | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4.8 | 171 | 9:29 | |
| 2009-10 | 25 | DET | NHL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 | 96 | 11:58 | |
| 2010-11 | 26 | DET | NHL | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17.6 | 126 | 11:25 | |
| 2012-13 | 28 | DET | NHL | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | 98 | 9:48 | |
| Career | NHL | 64 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | -7 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 5.5 | 658 | 10:17 | |||
| Scoring | Goals | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1999-00 | 15 | Shattuck-St. Mary's | High-MN | 50 | 23 | 24 | 47 | |||||||||||
| 2000-01 | 16 | U.S. National Team Development Program | U-17 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2000-01 | 16 | U.S. National Team Development Program | NAHL | 34 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 75 | ||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 17 | U.S. National Team Development Program | U-18 | 32 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 87 | ||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 17 | U.S. National Team Development Program | USHL | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | ||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 17 | U.S. National Team Development Program | NAHL | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 37 | ||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 17 | United States | WJ18-A | 8 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 2002-03 | 18 | Boston College Eagles | H-East | 14 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 61 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 2003-04 | 19 | Boston College Eagles | H-East | 34 | 18 | 23 | 41 | 66 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| 2003-04 | 19 | United States | WJC-A | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2004-05 | 20 | Boston College Eagles | H-East | 36 | 19 | 29 | 48 | 36 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 2005-06 | 21 | Binghamton Senators | AHL | 18 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Career | 1 Season | AHL | 18 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | H-East | 84 | 47 | 60 | 107 | 163 | 25 | 21 | 1 | 8 | |||||||
| Career | 1 Season | High-MN | 50 | 23 | 24 | 47 | ||||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | NAHL | 42 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 112 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | U-17 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | U-18 | 32 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 87 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | USHL | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | WJ18-A | 8 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Career | 1 Season | WJC-A | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Thru 8 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| Patrick Eaves | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | -0.1 | |
| Pierre Jarry | 92.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Stephane Matteau | 90.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | -0.2 | |
| Trevor Letowski | 89.6 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | |
| Steve Bozek | 89.5 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | -0.2 | |
| Sergio Momesso | 88.8 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | |
| Brian Bradley | 88.7 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.5 | -0.2 | |
| Ted Irvine | 88.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | |
| Marcus Nilson | 87.8 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |
| Rey Comeau | 87.6 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 | -0.1 | |
| Mike Sillinger | 87.6 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | -0.1 | |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
| Patrick Eaves | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | -0.1 | ||
| Pierre Jarry | 92.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Marcus Nilson | 89.2 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Paul Cyr | 88.0 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.3 |
| Kevin LaVallee | 86.9 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.0 | ||
| Mike Eaves | 86.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.4 | -0.1 | ||
| Trevor Letowski | 85.2 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | -0.3 |
| Blair Chapman | 85.1 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | ||
| Erik Christensen | 85.0 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | ||
| Patrik Stefan | 84.9 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | ||
| Glen Metropolit | 84.7 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | |
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December 7, 2002: Missed majority of 2002-03 due to neck injury vs. University of Maine (H-East), December 7, 2002.
November 21, 2007: Missed majority of 2007-08 due to shoulder injury at Buffalo, November 21, 2007.
February 11, 2008: Traded to Carolina by Ottawa with Joe Corvo for Cory Stillman and Mike Commodore, February 11, 2008.
July 24, 2009: Traded to Boston by Carolina with Carolina's 4th round choice (Craig Cunningham) in 2010 Entry Draft for Aaron Ward, July 24, 2009.
August 4, 2009: Signed as a free agent by Detroit, August 4, 2009.
November 26, 2012: Missed majority of 2011-12 due to head injury vs. Nashville, November 26, 2012.
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