Sent to Lowell (AHL) Feb. 12; had been recalled under emergency conditions Feb. 9...Made his New Jersey debut Feb. 10 vs. Phi...AHL totals show 4g-7a-11pts and +9 mark in 44 appearances at time of first re-call; all 4g have been GWG…Is in his 10th professional season; has career totals of 3g-15a-18pts and 321 PIM in 218 NHL games with SJ, NYI & Van…Played junior hockey with North Bay (OHL).
2007-08 CURRENT SEASON NOTES:
2007-08 REGULAR SEASON NOTES:
- Led team with four hits at Phoenix on Jan. 15
- Had a season-high four shots on net vs. Phoenix on Dec. 20
- Had a team-high five hits vs. Anaheim on Dec. 18
- Returned to lineup after eight games at Anaheim on Dec. 16
- Activated from Injured Reserve and appeared in game vs. Los Angeles on Nov. 28
- Placed on injured reserve (finger) on Oct. 28, retroactive to Oct. 26
- Picked up fighting major Oct. 26 at Detroit
- Played forward on 10/22 at Calgary in 4-1 W
- Skated at forward on 10/20 vs. Nashville in 3-0 W
- Appeared in first game at Chicago on Oct. 10 and fought Martin LaPointe
2006-07 REGULAR SEASON NOTES:
- Skated in 22 contests and posted 2 assists and 27 penalty minutes
FIN FACT:
- A workout fiend, he is known to hit the gym twice a day during the season
- Serves as the Sharks player representative for the NHLPA