Notched his 1st point (assist) of the season on Jan. 27 vs. NJD… Scored his 1st goal of the season and maintained a +2 differential on Feb. 12 at TBL… Served 4 hits on Feb. 16 vs. PHI… Recorded 1 assist and 2 hits on Feb. 27 at TOR… Collected 5 hits on March 10 at FLA… Played his 600th career game in the NHL on March 23 vs. BUF…
2009 PLAYOFF NOTES:
- T-1st on the team in hits (16)br>- Member of the 2007 Stanley Cup Champion Anaheim Ducks
2008-09 REGULAR SEASON NOTES:
- 2nd on team in hits (171)br>- Scored lone, GW goal on March 15 at Anaheim. Only two other players in NHL history scored in a 1-0 win against a team for which they played earlier in the season: Alexei Kovalev (Rangers vs. Penguins, Feb. 14, 2003) and Bill Thoms (Black Hawks vs. Maple Leafs, Jan. 8, 1939).
- Made his SJ debut on March 7 at Vancouver, adding 3 shots and 2 hits
- Played his 300th career NHL game on Nov. 19 vs. Washington
- Logged a career-high four-game point streak from Oct. 14-19, registering 4 points (1-3=4)