Position: RW ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 5-7 ▪ Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: January 18, 1979 in Rochester, New York
Draft: New Jersey, 3rd round (82nd overall), 1998 NHL Entry
Contract: 5 years/$25,000,000
2012-13 Cap Hit: $5,000,000.00 (full contract info at capgeek.com)
Other SR Links: Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
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| Scoring Stats | Goals | Assists | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | EV | SH | PP | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 2001-02 | 23 | NJD | NHL | 33 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 6.9 | 443 | 13:25 |
| 2002-03 | 24 | NJD | NHL | 58 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 129 | 9.3 | 858 | 14:48 |
| 2003-04 | 25 | NJD | NHL | 75 | 21 | 8 | 29 | 13 | 19 | 36 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 174 | 12.1 | 1105 | 14:44 |
| 2005-06 | 27 | NJD | NHL | 82 | 48 | 41 | 89 | 36 | 18 | 46 | 23 | 24 | 1 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 291 | 16.5 | 1625 | 19:49 |
| 2006-07 | 28 | NJD | NHL | 62 | 25 | 20 | 45 | 18 | -3 | 36 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 194 | 12.9 | 1167 | 18:49 |
| 2007-08 | 29 | NJD | NHL | 82 | 22 | 31 | 53 | 20 | 1 | 46 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 257 | 8.6 | 1498 | 18:16 |
| 2008-09 | 30 | NJD | NHL | 81 | 20 | 40 | 60 | 21 | 12 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 8 | 248 | 8.1 | 1374 | 16:58 |
| 2009-10 | 31 | MTL | NHL | 61 | 28 | 18 | 46 | 20 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 237 | 11.8 | 1266 | 20:45 |
| 2010-11 | 32 | MTL | NHL | 82 | 29 | 17 | 46 | 20 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 298 | 9.7 | 1609 | 19:37 |
| 2011-12 | 33 | MTL | NHL | 31 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | -7 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 75 | 10.7 | 602 | 19:26 |
| 2012-13 | 34 | MTL | NHL | 48 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 12.5 | 870 | 18:07 |
| Career | NHL | 695 | 231 | 214 | 445 | 180 | 64 | 301 | 152 | 72 | 7 | 42 | 158 | 1 | 55 | 2073 | 11.1 | 12417 | 17:52 | ||
| Per Game | Adjusted | Plus/Minus | Point Shares | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | PIM | S | G | A | PTS | GC | TGF | PGF | TGA | PGA | +/- | OPS | DPS | PS |
| 2001-02 | 23 | NJD | NHL | 33 | 0.12 | 0.21 | 0.33 | 0.12 | 0.24 | 1.76 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 2002-03 | 24 | NJD | NHL | 58 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.43 | 0.17 | 0.40 | 2.22 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 11 | 38 | 6 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2.8 |
| 2003-04 | 25 | NJD | NHL | 75 | 0.28 | 0.11 | 0.39 | 0.18 | 0.48 | 2.32 | 25 | 9 | 34 | 16 | 54 | 8 | 31 | 4 | 19 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 4.6 |
| 2005-06 | 27 | NJD | NHL | 82 | 0.59 | 0.50 | 1.09 | 0.44 | 0.56 | 3.55 | 48 | 39 | 87 | 37 | 123 | 51 | 62 | 8 | 18 | 8.5 | 2.9 | 11.4 |
| 2006-07 | 28 | NJD | NHL | 62 | 0.40 | 0.32 | 0.73 | 0.29 | 0.58 | 3.13 | 26 | 20 | 46 | 20 | 69 | 34 | 39 | 1 | -3 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 5.3 |
| 2007-08 | 29 | NJD | NHL | 82 | 0.27 | 0.38 | 0.65 | 0.24 | 0.56 | 3.13 | 24 | 33 | 57 | 22 | 71 | 31 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 5.9 |
| 2008-09 | 30 | NJD | NHL | 81 | 0.25 | 0.49 | 0.74 | 0.26 | 0.40 | 3.06 | 21 | 41 | 62 | 23 | 77 | 19 | 57 | 11 | 12 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 6.3 |
| 2009-10 | 31 | MTL | NHL | 61 | 0.46 | 0.30 | 0.75 | 0.33 | 0.43 | 3.89 | 31 | 19 | 50 | 22 | 72 | 22 | 57 | 10 | 3 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 6.2 |
| 2010-11 | 32 | MTL | NHL | 82 | 0.35 | 0.21 | 0.56 | 0.25 | 0.29 | 3.63 | 32 | 18 | 50 | 22 | 78 | 26 | 61 | 12 | 3 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 5.8 |
| 2011-12 | 33 | MTL | NHL | 31 | 0.26 | 0.23 | 0.48 | 0.20 | 0.52 | 2.42 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 29 | 2 | -7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| 2012-13 | 34 | MTL | NHL | 48 | 0.29 | 0.25 | 0.54 | 0.22 | 0.17 | 2.33 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 2.9 | ||||||||
| Career | NHL | 695 | 0.33 | 0.31 | 0.64 | 0.26 | 0.43 | 2.98 | 235 | 209 | 444 | 185 | 623 | 202 | 416 | 56 | 64 | 35.7 | 18.2 | 53.9 | ||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | |||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI | |
| 2001-02 | 23 | NJD | NHL | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12.5 | 103 | 17:08 | |
| 2002-03 | 24 | NJD | NHL | SC | 24 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 1.7 | 349 | 14:31 |
| 2003-04 | 25 | NJD | NHL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 22.2 | 78 | 15:41 | |
| 2005-06 | 27 | NJD | NHL | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10.3 | 181 | 20:06 | |
| 2006-07 | 28 | NJD | NHL | 11 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 21.6 | 212 | 19:15 | |
| 2007-08 | 29 | NJD | NHL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 | 89 | 17:52 | |
| 2008-09 | 30 | NJD | NHL | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 8.7 | 125 | 17:49 | |
| 2009-10 | 31 | MTL | NHL | 19 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 6 | -6 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 12.9 | 422 | 22:11 | |
| 2010-11 | 32 | MTL | NHL | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 8.6 | 158 | 22:36 | |
| 2012-13 | 34 | MTL | NHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 34 | 17:10 | |
| Career | NHL | 1 | 95 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 24 | -10 | 32 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 297 | 10.4 | 1751 | 18:26 | ||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1994-95 | 16 | Rochester Jr. Americans | EmJHL | 28 | 52 | 37 | 89 | |||||||||||
| 1995-96 | 17 | Niagara Scenic | ON-Jr.A | 51 | 47 | 44 | 91 | 59 | ||||||||||
| 1996-97 | 18 | Niagara Scenic | ON-Jr.A | 50 | 57 | 70 | 127 | 101 | ||||||||||
| 1997-98 | 19 | Boston College Eagles | H-East | 40 | 30 | 32 | 62 | 44 | ||||||||||
| 1998-99 | 20 | Boston College Eagles | H-East | 39 | 27 | 33 | 60 | 46 | ||||||||||
| 1998-99 | 20 | United States | WJC-A | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1999-00 | 21 | Boston College Eagles | H-East | 42 | 33 | 23 | 56 | 66 | ||||||||||
| 1999-00 | 21 | United States | WC-A | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15.4 | |||
| 2000-01 | 22 | Boston College Eagles | H-East | 43 | 33 | 21 | 54 | 47 | ||||||||||
| 2000-01 | 22 | United States | WC-A | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2001-02 | 23 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 37 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2004-05 | 26 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 15 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 2004-05 | 26 | United States | WC-A | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2005-06 | 27 | United States | Olympics | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | AHL | 52 | 14 | 23 | 37 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Career | 1 Season | EmJHL | 28 | 52 | 37 | 89 | ||||||||||||
| Career | 4 Seasons | H-East | 164 | 123 | 109 | 232 | 203 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Olympics | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | ON-Jr.A | 101 | 104 | 114 | 218 | 160 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | WC-A | 23 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15.4 | ||||
| Career | 1 Season | WJC-A | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1996-97 | 18 | Niagara Scenic | ON-Jr.A | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | ON-Jr.A | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Thru 11 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||
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| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
| Brian Gionta | 11.4 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 1.4 | |
| J.P. Dumont | 89.1 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.6 | |
| Dennis Maruk | 86.4 | 11.0 | 8.2 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.2 | |
| Jere Lehtinen | 86.3 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 | |
| Normie Himes | 85.5 | 7.1 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.0 | ||
| Ken Randall | 85.5 | 6.4 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | |
| Eric Daze | 85.4 | 9.7 | 7.2 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | |
| Milt Schmidt | 85.4 | 7.5 | 6.6 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.8 | |
| Brenden Morrow | 85.3 | 9.8 | 7.1 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1.2 | |
| Harry Oliver | 85.2 | 9.6 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | |
| Sergei Samsonov | 85.2 | 9.2 | 8.2 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 1.8 | |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
| Brian Gionta | 11.4 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 1.4 | ||||||
| Danny Grant | 86.2 | 8.7 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -0.8 | |||
| Normie Himes | 85.5 | 7.1 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.0 | |||||||
| Ken Randall | 85.5 | 6.4 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | ||||||
| Eric Daze | 85.3 | 9.7 | 7.2 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | -0.1 | |||||
| Mike Bullard | 85.1 | 9.3 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 1.3 | -0.1 | |||||
| Jim Pappin | 85.0 | 9.2 | 7.4 | 6.6 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | ||
| Mike Ribeiro | 84.8 | 10.5 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.0 | -0.2 | |||
| Harry Oliver | 84.8 | 9.6 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | -0.3 | |||||
| Brian Sutter | 84.5 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -0.2 | ||||
| Adam Graves | 84.3 | 9.8 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -0.3 |
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Championships
2003 New Jersey Devils (NHL)(Minimum 1 playoff game) |
Games Played 2007-08 NHL 82 (3) 2010-11 NHL 82 (3) 2012-13 NHL 48 (1) |
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Game-Winning Goals 2005-06 NHL 10 (2) |
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July 1, 2009: Signed as a free agent by Montreal, July 1, 2009.
January 10, 2012: Missed majority of 2011-12 due to arm injury vs. St. Louis, January 10, 2012.
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