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BIRTHDATE: June 14, 1986 | BIRTHPLACE: Ilderton, Ontario
HEIGHT: 5’10” | WEIGHT: 185 | SHOOTS: Right | Season: 2nd NHL, 2nd Flyers
ACQUIRED: Free agent – signed March 23, 2011
2011-12
Playoffs: Appeared in 11 playoff games, registering five points (3G,2A) along with four penalty minutes … Regular
Season: Posted his 20th goal of the season on March 1 vs NYI, making him the first Flyers rookie since Jeff Carter and
R.J. Umberger in 2006 to record 20 goals in a season, and just the 16th in team history… recorded two goals, including
the GWG, and an assist vs. NYI on 3/1…Recorded the game winning goal vs. NSH on Feb. 2 and at PIT on Dec. 29…
recorded three points in a single period on two occasions, Dec. 3 at PHX (1G 2A) and Oct. 18 at OTT (3A)… the Oct. 18
game was the first time a Flyers rookie had a three-point period since Alexandre Picard (3A) on Feb. 1, 2007… Recorded
6 goals during a 5 game goal scoring streak from 11/13-11/21, which was the longest such accomplishment for a Flyers
rookie since Mikael Renberg scored in six consecutive games from March 24-April 2, 1994...Scored with 18.6 seconds
left to give the Flyers their third consecutive win, 2-1 vs PHX on 11/17… Recorded a goal and three assists for a four
point game @ OTT on 10/18…Posted first NHL goal at NJD on 10/8/11…Made his NHL debut on October 6th at BOS.
CAREER
2010-11: Appeared in 11 games for Adirondack (AHL), recording 13 points (7G, 6A)and 6 PIM… concluded his career
at Bemidji State University (WCHA), posting 35 points (22G, 13A) in 37 games… 2009-10: Appeared in 37 games for
Bemidji State as a junior, recording 41 pts (19 G, 22 A) and 32 PIM. 2008-09: Appeared in 37 games for Bemidji State
University…total of 40 pts (15 G, 25 A)…50 PIM 2007-08: Appeared in 36 games for Bemidji State University…total of 27
pts (9 G, 18 A)…37 PIM
STATISTICAL CAREER HIGHS
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MOST GOALS (GAME) 2 (TWO TIMES) 2 (TWO TIMES)
MOST ASSIST (GAME) 3 (vs. OTT, 10/18/11) 3 (vs. OTT, 10/18/11)
MOST POINTS (GAME) 4 (vs. OTT, 10/18/11) 4 (vs. OTT, 10/18/11)
MOST GOALS (SEASON) 24 (2011-12) 24 (2011-12)
MOST ASSIST (SEASON) 23 (2011-12) 23 (2011-12)
MOST POINTS (SEASON) 47 (2011-12) 47 (2011-12)
LONGEST GOAL-SCORING STREAK 5 GAMES (11/13/11-11/21/11) 5 GAMES (11/13/11-11/21/11)
LONGEST ASSIST-SCORING STREAK 3 GAMES (1/12/12-1/17/12) 3 GAMES (1/12/12-1/17/12)
LONGEST POINT-SCORING STREAK 5 GAMES (11/13/11-11/21/11) 5 GAMES (11/13/11-11/21/11)
CAREER RECORD
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YEAR TEAM LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM
2005-06 Milton OPJHL 48 34 34 68 52 -- -- -- -- --
2006-07 Des Moines USHL 58 28 34 62 110 8 2 0 2 6
2007-08 Bemidji State CHA 36 9 18 27 37 -- -- -- -- --
2008-09 Bemidji State CHA 37 15 25 40 50 -- -- -- -- --
2009-10 Bemidji State CHA 37 19 22 41 32 -- -- -- -- --
2010-11 Bemidji State (a) WCHA 37 22 13 35 34 -- -- -- -- --
PHANTOMS AHL 1 7 6 13 6 -- -- -- -- --
2011-12 FLYERS NHL 79 24 23 47 12 11 3 2 5 4
flyers/NHL TOTALS 79 24 23 47 12 11 3 2 5 4
(a) Signed as a free agent on March 24, 2011
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