2009-10: Finished first professional season with 18 points (3g,
15a) in 71 games for Providence... Made pro debut on
October 4 vs. Springfield, tallying first pro point with
assist... Enjoyed three-game point-streak (3a) in
October... Scored first pro goal November 1 vs.
Bridgeport... Had personal-best plus-three rating on
January 31 vs. Springfield... Recorded two multiple-point
games, including career-high three points (2g, a) on April
11 at Lowell... Missed five straight games from December
4-12...

CAREER: 2008-09: Split season between
collegiate University of Nebraska-Omaha and
Quebec Major Junior Hockey League's Gatineau...
Began campaign as sophomore for Mavericks,
scoring five points (2g, 3a) in 17 games, including
three-game point-streak in October... Opted to leave
college for juniors in December, making junior hockey
debut for Olympiques vs. Rouyn-Noranda on December
27... Finished abbreviated junior season with 35 points
(16g, 19a) in just 32 regular season games, plus 10 assists
in 10 playoff games... Ranked sixth on Gatineau in scoring
and third among defensemen... Totaled 11 multi-point
contests between regular season and playoffs, including five
outings with at least three points... Best month came in March
with 16 points (4g, 12a) in 11 games... Tallied first career junior points in career-high four assist game at Lewiston on December 29... Scored first junior goal at Lewiston on December 30... Earned two assists and took career-high eight shots on March 4 at Val d'Or... Appeared in first career junior playoff game and registered first point with assist on March 20 vs. Acadie-Bathurst... Had five point-streaks of at least three games, including six-game run (9a) during playoffs... Joined Providence on Amateur Tryout Agreement following completion of junior season but did not appear in a pro game... 2007-08: Finished second among Nebraska-Omaha freshmen in scoring with 14 points (6g, 8a) and third overall among defensemen... Enjoyed three multiple-point games for Mavericks, recording two points each time... Made college debut on October 20 vs. Alabama-Huntsville... Tallied first career college point with assist on November 2 vs. Michigan... Scored first college goal on November 3 vs. Michigan... Registered first college multi-point game with goal and assist on November 8 at Ohio State... Had four-game point-streak (2g, 3a) in November and college-high two assists on November 24 vs. Alaska.

ORIGINALLY OBTAINED: Drafted by Boston 159th overall in round six of 2007 NHL Entry Draft.