Significant Achievements

  • Selected by the New York Rangers in the first round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft
  • Named to the 2009, 2010 and 2015 AHL All-Star Games
  • Won the hardest shot award for PlanetUSA
  • Scored his first NHL goal on February 24, 2013, while playing for the Carolina Hurricanes against the New York Islanders.

Professional Hockey

2017-18 - HC Lugano (NLA)

  • Through February 6, has 25 points (8-17) in 43 games

2016-17 - EHC Kloten (NLA)

  • Played in 38 regular season games
  • Finished with 28 points (19 assists)
  • Won the Swiss Cup

2015-16 - Rochester Americans (AHL)

  • Skated in 40 games, finishing with 15 points

2014-15 - Utica Comets (AHL)

  • Was an assistant captain
  • Notched 40 points (16 goals) in 61 regular season games
  • Appeared in 23 playoff games
  • AHL All-Star

2013-14 - Atlant Mytishchi (KHL)

  • Played in 15 games

2012-13 - Carolina Hurricanes (NHL), Charlotte Checkers (AHL)

  • Split the season between the NHL and AHL clubs
  • Totaled 37 games with the Hurricanes, totaling 6 points
  • Played 36 games in Charlotte, notching 21 points (15 assists)

2011-12 - Carolina Hurricanes (NHL), Charlotte Checkers (AHL)

  • Played 3 games with NHL club
  • Played 60 games in Charlotte, notching 50 points (40 assists)

2010-11 - Charlotte Checkers (AHL)

  • Posted 15 points in 31 regular season games
  • Played in 10 playoff games

2009-10 - New York Rangers (NHL), Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL)

  • Appeared in five games for the Rangers
  • Skated in 61 games for Hartford, posting 29 assists
  • AHL All-Star

2008-09 - Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL)

  • Played in 78 regular season and six playoff games
  • Finished the regular season with 42 points (36 assists)
  • AHL All-Star

2007-08 - Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL)

  • Skated in six regular season and five playoff games

Youth Hockey

  • Played youth hockey with the New Jersey Rockets
  • Won a USA Hockey national championship in 2001
  • Played high school hockey at Xavierian Brothers High School
  • Played in the USA Hockey Player Development Camps at the Select 15, 16 and 17 age levels.