ISLANDERS TRANSACTIONS: Selected by the Islanders in the fifth round (125th overall) of the 2011 National Hockey League Draft. Signed an Entry-Level Contract on May 29, 2012.

LAST SEASON: Led the Red Deer Rebels in scoring with 58 points (23g/35a) in 70 games during his third season in the Western Hockey League...Established a career high in assists...After Red Deer’s season, signed an Amateur Tryout Agreement with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League and appeared in 12 regular season games and two Calder Cup Playoff games...With Red Deer, recorded 12 multi-point games...Had season-high eight game point-scoring streaks from Oct. 28 - Nov. 13 (8g/9a) and Jan. 21 - Feb. 4 (4g/5a)...With Bridgeport, Scored eight points (4g/4a) in 12 regular season games...Made his professional debut on Mar. 21 at Binghamton...Scored his first professional goal on Mar. 24 at Springfield.

CAREER:
2010-11: Led Red Deer with 33 goals and ranked fourth on the team with 61 points during his second season in the WHL…Added five points (2g/3a) in nine playoff games…Had 15 multi-point games, including six three-point efforts…Recorded a hat trick on Jan 23 vs. Kootenay.

2009-10: Scored 11 points (7g/4a) in 62 games with Red Deer during his rookie WHL campaign.