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| NUMBER: | 49 |
| HEIGHT: | 6' 3" |
| WEIGHT: | 200 |
| SHOOTS: | Left |
| BIRTHDATE: | 06/26/1985 |
| AGE: | 27 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Montreal, QC, CAN |
| DRAFTED: | STL: 2003-127 overall |
| Signed as a free agent by Vancouver, July 2, 2008. Missed majority of 2009-10 due to shoulder injury at Los Angeles, October 29, 2009. Signed as a free agent by Phoenix, July 2, 2011. Missed majority of 2011-12 due to upper body injury. |
| 2011-12 Highlights Played in two games for the Coyotes and recorded two penalty minutes…Made his Coyotes debut at SJS, Mar. 24…Posted 3-12-15 and 30 penalty minutes in 23 games with Portland (AHL). 2010-11 Highlights Split the season between Vancouver and Manitoba (AHL)...Recorded 2-2-4 and 21 penalty minutes with VAN…Scored the GWG at ATL, Mar. 25…Collected 1-1-2 at COL, Jan. 2…Posted 6-9-15 and 28 penalty minutes in 26 games with Manitoba…Scored four goals and had 20 penalty minutes in 14 playoff games with the Moose…2011 Playoffs: Played in three games of the WCF against SJS…Made his Stanley Cup playoff debut in Game 3 of the WCF at SJS, May 20. 2009-10 Highlights Started the season in Manitoba (AHL), collecting two goals and an assist in 13 games…Recalled to VAN, where he appeared in 15 games with the Canucks, recording 13 penalty minutes…Sidelined for the remainder of the season due to an injury suffered at MIN, Jan. 13. 2008-09 Highlights Appeared in 63 games with Manitoba (AHL), registering 12-21-33 and 116 penalty minutes…Collected 5-4-9 in 13 playoff games, including two shorthanded goals. 2007-08 Highlights Played in 70 games with Manitoba in his first full season in the AHL, collecting a career high 18 goals and 37 points…Had 93 penalty minutes and a plus-13 rating…Scored one goal in six playoff games. 2006-07 Highlights Spilt the season between Bakersfield (ECHL) and Manitoba (AHL)…In 16 games with Bakersfield he posted 7-17-24 and 42 penalty minutes…In 32 games with Manitoba, he posted 4-5-9 and 35 penalty minutes…Appeared in five playoff games with the Moose and had eight penalty minutes. 2005-06 Highlights Recorded 10-6-16 and 56 penalty minutes in 24 games with Bakersfield (ECHL) and 3-7-10 in 29 games with Manitoba (AHL)…Appeared in his first career AHL game and recorded his first goal with Manitoba on vs. Syracuse, Dec. 14. 2004-05 Highlights Split the season between Rouyn-Noranda and Shawinigan in the QMJHL…Recorded 7-10-17 and 46 penalty minutes in 33 games with Rouyn-Noranda and 7-11-18 and 14 penalty minutes in 29 games with Shawinigan. 2003-04 Highlights Posted 23-35-58 and 115 penalty minutes in 65 games with Rouyn-Noranda (QMJHL)…Had five game-winning goals and five power-play goals. 2002-03 Highlights Recorded 14-29-43 and 131 penalty minutes in 66 games with Rouyn-Noranda (QMJHL). 2001-02 Highlights In 64 games, recorded 6-14-20 and 69 penalty minutes with Rouyn-Noranda (QMJHL). Personal Nickname is “Duke”…His favorite plater growing up was Doug Gilmour…Other favorites are Nirvana (band) and “Step Brothers” (movie)…Favorite vacation spot is Mexico…Enjoys playing the guitar. |