2008-09 Season: Played in 20 games for HIFK Helsinki of the Finnish Sm-liiga…Recorded five goals and 16 assists for 21 points (5-16=21).
Career Highlights: Spent the last six seasons (2001-08) as a member of the New York Islanders…Collected 140 points (58-112=140) and 222 penalty minutes in 330 games with the Islanders…Highlighted his time with the Islanders with the game-winning penalty shot goal in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup’s Eastern Conference Quarterfinal playoff game against the Toronto Maple Leafs to even the series at 2-2…Registered 198 points (72-126=198) and 266 penalty minutes in 465 career NHL regular season games with New York and Boston…Recorded seven points (3-4=7) and 19 penalty minutes in 29 career NHL playoff games…Has played in 101 AHL games with the Providence Bruins and Bridgeport Sound Tigers…Tallied 95 points (47-48=95) and 79 penalty minutes in the AHL…Graduated from Boston University in 1997 with 160 games played and 144 points (73-71=144) and 190 penalty minutes…Member of the NCAA Ice Hockey Championship in 1995…Named to the All-Tournament team in 1995.
Transactions: Selected by the Boston Bruins in the fourth-round (103rd overall) in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft…Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Islanders on July 7, 2001…Re-signed with the Islanders on June 6, 2006…Signed a tryout contract with the HIFK Helsinki of the Finnish Sm-liiga on October 24, 2008…Invited to training camp by the Colorado Avalanche on September 4, 2009…Signed a one-year AHL contract with the Monarchs on December 10, 2009.