2007-08: Recorded 3 assists - vs. Rochester – October 27… Scored his first multiple goal game of the season, January 4 @ Albany… Appeared in his 100^th AHL game, January 16 vs. Philadelphia… Recalled by Columbus, April 3 and made his NHL debut that night @ Detroit… Returned to Syracuse, April 7...2006-07: Made his professional debut, October 6 @ Toronto... Scored his first professional goal @ Iowa – October 21… Recorded first multiple point game as a professional, @ Toronto, January 2… Recorded first multiple point goal game (2g), February 3 vs. Rochester… Scored his first professional short-handed goal, February 16 vs. Manitoba… Recalled by Columbus, March 1… Returned to Syracuse by Columbus, March 2…2005-06: Played in 55 games for Moncton of the QMJHL… Set career highs in goals (29), assists (30), points (59) and penalty minutes (94)… Played in 21 postseason contests… Recorded 22 points (14g, 8a) with 25 penalty minutes… Helped the Wildcats hoist the Presidents Cup as the QMJHL champions… 2004-05: Played in 61 games with Moncton of the QMJHL, scoring 26 goals, 20 assists with 64 penalty minutes…Also appeared in 12 post season games, scoring 2 goals, 6 assists and 18 penalty minutes… 2003-04: Scored 4 goals and 4 assists in 28 games with Boston College ... Was the youngest player in Division I hockey during the 2003-04 season...Finished 2003-04 ranked No. 25 amongst North American skaters in Central Scouting final rankings ... Ranked No. 33 overall in The Hockey News draft guide ... Ranked No. 46 overall in the Red Line Report final rankings… OTHER: Played for U.S. National Under-18 Development team as a 16-year old … at 17 years old, was the youngest player in Division I hockey in 2003-04 … prior to playing with U.S. National Development program, spent two seasons with the Boston Junior Bruins ... was the No. 4 overall selection in the 2002 QMJHL draft.