2007-08: Loaned from Columbus, November 23… Made his season debut, November 23 vs. Manitoba, recording 2 assists...Appeared in his 100th AHL game, December 12 @ Lake Erie… Suspended one game by the AHL, March 19 (instigator accumulation)… Recalled by Columbus, March 20… Returned to Syracuse by Columbus, March 29...2006-07: Recalled by Columbus, October 22… Returned by Columbus, October 26… Recalled by Columbus, November 19… Returned by Columbus to Syracuse, November 20 and recalled by Columbus for the third time, November 21… Returned to Syracuse, November 24… Recalled by Columbus for the fourth time, November 26… Returned to Syracuse, December 15… Recalled by Columbus for the fifth time this season, January 11… Returned to Syracuse, January 16… Recalled by Columbus, March 8… Returned to Syracuse, April 12… 2005-06: Made his professional debut, October 8 vs. Albany... Recorded his first professional point, an assist, October 22 vs. Rochester… Scored first professional goal, October 28 vs. Hamilton… Made his NHL debut, November 18 @ Dallas… Returned to Syracuse, January 2… Recorded first multiple point game as a professional (2a), January 6 @ Albany… Was fifth on the Crunch with 15 goals and 9 power play goals… Made his professional playoff debut, April 21 vs. Manitoba… Scored game-winning goal in overtime (his first professional post-season point), April 22 vs. Manitoba…. 2004-05: Tallied a career-high 40 goals, 45 assists and 85 points with 160 penalty minutes and was +20 in 65 games with Lewiston of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League… Ranked among the QMJHL leaders in points (T-8th), goals (T-6), assists (22nd), plus/minus rating (T-22nd), game-winning goals (11th, 6), and shorthanded goals (2nd, 6)… Ranked second across the entire CHL in shorthanded goals, 13th in goals, and 21st in points… Played for Team QMJHL in the 2004 Canada/Russia Challenge… 2003-04: Scored 80 points (39 goals, 41 assists) with 88 penalty minutes and was +4 in 69 games… Led club in goals and points… Tied for seventh in the QMJHL in goals and was 14th in points… Added 11 points (7g, 4a) in seven playoff games… Participated in the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game… Played for Team QMJHL in the 2003 Canada/Russia Challenge… Led all scorers in the challenge with 6 points (1g, 5a) in two games…Figured in the scoring on six of Team QMJHL’s eight goals in the two games… 2002- 03: Notched 29 points (14 g, 15a) with 41 penalty minutes and was +3 in 66 games with Sherbrooke of the QMJHL… Added 4 goals with 10 penalty minutes in 12 playoff contests… 2001-02: Had 3 assists and was +1 in six games for Sherbrooke.