Position:DefensemanShoots:Left
Height:6' 1"Weight:200
Born:Aug 3, 1980
Born in:Golden Valley, MN, United States
COL Season: 1stNHL Season: 4th
Drafted:Anaheim's 2nd round choice, 44th overall, in 1999
Acquired:Acquired from Calgary, along with Calgary's second round choice in the 2006 Entry Draft (Codey Burki) and a conditional second round pick in either the 2007 or 2008 Entry Draft, in exchange for Alex Tanguay, June 24, 2006.
Player Notes:
2006-07: Missed all but 15 games due to three separate injuries Missed the first 25 games of the season following hernia surgery performed on Aug. 1 Was activated from the IR on Dec. 1 and made his Avalanche debut on Dec. 2 at Vancouver Sat out 17 games because of a groin injury, Dec. 13 - Jan. 20 Returned to action following the All-Star Break and scored his first career short-handed goal on Jan. 26 vs. Phoenix Suffered a wrist injury on Feb. 15 at Calgary Was placed on the IR, Feb. 20 (retroactive to Feb. 15) Underwent surgery for a fractured wrist on Feb. 21 and missed the final 25 games of the season. |