USA HOCKEY:
2010:
• Participated in the USA Hockey National Junior Evaluation Camp, leading all participants with seven goals and finishing second with eight points in seven games against teams from Finland, Sweden and the U.S.
2009:
• Skated with the championship-winning U.S. National Under-18 Team at the 2009 Under-18 Four Nations Cup in Pori, Finland

COLLEGE HOCKEY:
2010-11:
• Third among freshmen at the University of Minnesota of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association with four points (2-2) in 11 games through Dec. 6
• Missed nearly one month of action after being diagnosed with mononucleosis on Oct. 23

HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY:
2009-10:
• As a member of the Blaine (Minn.) High School boys’ hockey team, won the Mr. Hockey Award as Minnesota’s top high school hockey player
• Scored 34 goals and added 35 assists in 30 games
• Named the Associated Press Player of the Year and the Minneapolis Star Tribune’s Metro Player of the Year
2008-09:
• Notched 10 goals and 17 assists in 29 games with Blaine High

ADDITIONAL NOTES:
• Son of Mike and Janeen Bjugstad
• Selected by the Florida Panthers in the first round (19th overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft
• Completed high school in just three years in order to attend the University of Minnesota in 2010
• Nephew of Scott Bjugstad, who was a member of the 1984 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team and went on to play nine years in the NHL
• Member of Blaine High’s tennis team