- Born: February 16, 1980 in Moshi, Tanzania
- Hometown: Goodlands, Manitoba
- Position: Center
Selected by New York Islanders 2nd round (#36) in 1998 NHL Entry Draft
Selected by Calgary Hitmen 1st round (#1) in 1995 WHL Bantam Draft
Career Statistics[]
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1995-96 | Calgary Hitmen | WHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1996-97 | Calgary Hitmen | WHL | 62 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 39 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1997-98 | Calgary Hitmen | WHL | 68 | 22 | 29 | 51 | 31 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | ||
| 1998-99 | Calgary Hitmen | WHL | 70 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 45 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 28 | ||
| M-Cup | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Team Canada | WJC | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Calgary Hitmen | WHL | 62 | 38 | 31 | 69 | 86 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 20 | |||
| 2000-01 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 29 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 47 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 2001-02 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 23 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 47 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |||
| 2002-03 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Chicago Wolves | AHL | 18 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| Manitoba Moose | AHL | 33 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | |||
| 2003-04 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 72 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2004-05 | Laredo Bucks | CHL | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 54 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| 2005-06 | Kassel Huskies | Germany | 38 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NHL Totals | 52 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
Awards & Achievements[]
- Played in Canadian Hockey League Top Prospects Game (1998)
- Western Hockey League Championship (1999)
- WHL Scholastic Player of the Year (1999 & 2000)
- Played in World Junior Championship (2000), winning Bronze Medal
- WHL Humanitarian of the Year (2000)