2009-10: Was scoreless in four games with Columbus… Scored 17-15-32 and had 24 penalty minutes in 74 games with Syracuse (AHL)… Appeared in his 100th AHL and Crunch game on Dec. 18 vs. Wilkes-Barre Scranton… Scored twice, including the game-winning goal, and was named the game’s first star on Feb. 24 at Adirondack… Collected three points (1-2-3) and the game’s second star on Apr. 6 vs. Hershey… Tallied his first career hat trick and was named the game’s first star in a 5-4 overtime loss to Hamilton on Apr. 9… Notched three points for the second consecutive game (2-1-3) and was named the game’s third star in a 5-2 win over Rochester on Apr. 10.