DEFENSEMANTORONTO, ON
2008-09: Set career-highs in games (66), goals (12), assists
(55) and points (67) for Windsor of Ontario Hockey League,
finishing second among team defensemen in scoring
while leading league with plus-54 rating... Won
Memorial Cup with Spitfires, chipping in 15 points (5g,
10a)... Had 20 multiple-point games between regular season
and postseason... Had at least three points on five separate
occasions, including only junior hat trick on October 30 vs.
London... Twice registered goal and three assists in single
game (October 26 vs. Plymouth and January 9 at Sault
Ste. Marie)... Had career-best plus-six rating in three-
point game (2g, a) on November 23 vs. Sault Ste.
Marie... Recorded 10 point-streaks of at least
three games, including long of seven games (2g,
7a) during playoffs in April... Enjoyed six-game
point-streak (5g, 7a) from Oct. 19 - Nov. 2... Best
offensive month was October, scoring 16 points (4g, 12a)
with plus-13 rating in 13 games... Scored first career junior
playoff goals in two-goal game on March 18 vs. Owen
Sound...
CAREER: 2007-08: Played for three teams during season,
including OHL's Windsor and Mississauga, and Muskegon of
professional International Hockey League... Had six multi-point
games in juniors with high of three points, all assists, and
plus-five rating for Windsor January 20 vs. Plymouth... Enjoyed
four-game point-streak (g, 4a) in October for Mississauga... Traded
from Mississauga to Windsor in January, going on to record plus-15 rating in 27 games for Spitfires... Appeared in first career junior playoff game on March 20 vs. Sarnia... Tallied first junior playoff points with two helpers on March 25 at Sarnia... Made pro debut for Muskegon on April 2 at Flint... Suited up for first pro playoff game April 18 at Fort Wayne... 2006-07: Led Toronto defensemen in scoring with 39 points (9g, 30a) while setting junior career-high with 97 penalty minutes in 57 games... Registered seven multi-point games, including four contests with three points apiece... Had four point-streaks of at least three games, including two five-game runs... Best offensive month was February with 12 points (4g, 8a) in 12 games... 2005-06: Finished third in rookie scoring for Toronto, as well as third among defensemen... Appeared in first junior game on September 23 vs. Mississauga... Tallied first junior point with assist October 2 vs. Oshawa... Scored first junior goals in first multiple-point game with two goals, including game-winner, on December 16 at Erie.
ORIGINALLY OBTAINED: Signed to one-year contract by Boston July 13, 2009.