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| NUMBER: | 74 |
| HEIGHT: | 5' 11" |
| WEIGHT: | 189 |
| SHOOTS: | Right |
| BIRTHDATE: | 12/23/1986 |
| AGE: | 26 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Mt. Vernon, WA, USA |
| DRAFTED: | STL: 2005-24 overall |
2008-09: -- Named Rookie of the Month for March by recording 13 points (four goals, nine assists) and a +6 rating in 14 games. Tallied points in nine games which included an assist and a +3 rating in a 5-2 victory over Dallas Mar. 10, notched a goal and an assist in a 5-2 loss to Detroit Mar. 14, notched a pair of assists in a 5-3 win over Minnesota Mar. 15, tallied a goal and an assist and was named First Star in a 4-2 victory over Vancouver Mar. 26 and registered 1-1--2 and a +3 rating in a 5-2 win at Columbus Mar. 29 that gave the Blues a sweep of the weekend home-and-home series. -- Scored his first career game-winning goal on March 20 at Calgary. -- Tied for 8th with 39 points, ranked 6th with 25 assists, tied for 7th with 12 power play points, ranked 3rd with a plus-16 rating, and tied for 6th with 6 power play goals. -- Notched 35 points (12g, 23a) in his last 45 games and had 15 points (5g, 10a) in his last 17 games. -- Posted a plus-or-even rating in 48 of the 57 games he played in and ranked 2nd on the team with a plus-16 rating. -- Posted a career-high 4-game point streak (2g, 2a) from Dec. 30-Jan. 9. -- Scored his first career NHL goal on Oct. 22 vs. Detroit. -- Tallied the game-winning shootout goal on Oct. 18 vs. Chicago. -- Scored his first NHL point (assist) on Oct. 13 at Toronto. -- Made his NHL debut on Oct. 10 vs. Nashville. CAREER PLAYOFFS: 2008-09: Made his playoff debut in game one on April 15 at Vancouver, registering two hits and two penalty minutes. |