RIGHT WING
WELLAND, ON

2010-11: Appeared in 77 games in fifth season with Grand
Rapids and set career highs in goals (27), point (27) and
points (54)...Named captain for second consecutive
year... Resigned by Detroit (NHL) on August 8 and
assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL) on September 29...
Ranks among the Griffins' all-time leaders with 239
games played (10th), five unassisted goals (T7th) and 602
shots (5th)...


CAREER:
2009-10: First season as the Griffins' captain...
Ranked among the team leaders with 16 goals (T5th),
33 points (T8th), 90 penalty minutes (3rd), six
power play goals (T3rd) and five power play
assists (8th)... Matched AHL career highs for
assists (17) and PIM (90)... Appeared in 200th
AHL contest on December 31... 2008-09: Tallied 18
points (9-9-18) in 55 games... Scored just eight
seconds into the Griffins' 3-1 win at Peoria on
December 30, setting franchise records for the fastest
goal in a game and a period... Missed the final 16
games due to injury, but returned for the start of the
Calder Cup Playoffs... 2007-08: Appeared in all 80
games, a career high... Established career highs
and ranked among the Griffins' leaders with 17 goals
(4th), 17 assists (T6th), 34 points (T6th), 90 penalty
minutes (3rd) and 246 shots (2nd)... 2006-07: Made
professional debut with Toledo (ECHL) and tallied 30
points (10g, 20a) in 34 games... Played in the ECHL All-Star
Game... Made AHL (Manitoba) and Grand Rapids debuts... Netted 9 goals and 6 assists for 15 points in 27 games with Grand Rapids... 2005-06: Captained Peterborough to OHL and East Divisions championships... Led the Petes with 40 goals and ranked second with 69 points, both career highs... 2004-05: Led Peterborough with 37 goals and ranked third with 65 points... Finished post-season ranked second on the club with eight goals... 2003-04: Ranked among the Petes' leaders with 25 goals, 28 assists and 53 points... 2002-03: Finished season ranked third on Peterborough with 31 goals and 60 poins... Won a gold medal with Canada at the World U18 Championship in Russia... Tallied five points (1g, 4a) in seven games... 2001-02: Made his junior debut with Peterborough... Led Petes' rookies with 44 points (22g, 22a) and ranked fifth overall on the club in points.

DRAFT STATUS:
Drafted by Calgary 112th overall in round four of 2003 NHL Entry Draft.

ORIGINALLY OBTAINED: Signed by Boston to two-year contract on July 5, 2011.

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