Biography

HOW ACQUIRED: Assigned to the Thunder by the Springfield Falcons (AHL) on 10/2/08

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
2007-08: Made his professional debut with the Texas Wildcatters (ECHL) and was signed by the club as a free-agent on 4/2 … scored two goals in two games with Texas and added four points (2g-2a) in 8 Kelly Cup Playoff games … scored his first professional point (goal) and added a two-goal effort on 4/5 at Florida ... had two separate two point games in the playoffs (1g-1a each) against Mississippi and Columbia

JUNIORS: Spent four seasons (2004-08) in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League with the Victoriaville Tigres … added 46 points (17g-29a) in 31 games with the College Champlain Cougars (QJAHL) in 2004-05 ... posted 5 hat tricks in his QMJHL career ... achieved career-highs in points (89), assists (48) and goals (41) in 2007-08, leading Victoriaville in points and goals ... his 41 goals was tied for 8th in the QMJHL ... his 24 power-play goals finished tied for 1st in the QMJHL ... named QMJHL Telus Offensive Player of the Week (12/10) ... was a career-best +17 and ranked second on Victoriaville with 40 goals (T-13 in QMJHL) in 2006-07 ... added a playoff career-high 9 points (3g-6a) in six games ... scored a career-high 5 points (4g-1a) and 4 goals on 2/8/08 vs. Shawinigan