Biography

2011-12: Recorded his second consecutive 61-point season with identical totals in goals (28) and assists (61)...Saw action in one NHL contest with Minnesota. 2010-11: Led the Aeros in goals (28) and points (61) in his 80 games, the most games played on the team during the 2010-11 season…Played in all 24 playoff games, collecting 12 points (seven goals, five assists) and 12 penalty minutes…His seven playoff goals co-led the team as the Aeros advanced to the 2011 Calder Cup finals. CAREER: Has played in parts of eight AHL seasons…Appeared in all but three regular-season games with Houston between 2009 and 2012, while serving as team captain...Saw action in five NHL games with STL during the 2005-06 season…Signed by Minnesota as a free agent, July 17, 2009…Originally drafted by SJ in the fourth round (104th overall) of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.