Played on four U.S. Men’s National Teams (2011, 2012, 2013-bronze, 2014). Also played for two U.S. Junior Select Teams (2007-third, 2008-first)

2014

• Member of the U.S. Men's National Team that competed at the IIHF Men's World Championship in Minsk, Belarus
• Named one of Team USA's three best players, as selected by the U.S. staff
• Tallied three goals and five assists in eight games

2013

• Member of the bronze medal-winning U.S. Men’s National Team that competed in the IIHF Men’s World Championship in Helsinki, Finland, and Stockholm, Sweden
• Had four goals and 14 points in 10 games

2012

• Member of the U.S. Men’s National Team that participated in the IIHF Men’s World Championship in Helsinki, Finland, and Stockholm, Sweden
• In four games, posted two assists

2011

• Member of the U.S. Men’s National Team at the 2011 IIHF Men’s World Championship in Kosice and Bratislava, Slovakia
• Named one of Team USA’s three best players of the tournament
• In seven games, led Team USA with three goals and was second on the team with six points

2008

• Member of the U.S. Junior Select Team that earned first place at the 2008 World Junior A Challenge in Camrose, Alta.

2007

• Member of the U.S. Junior Select Team that earned third place at the 2007 World Junior A Challenge in Trail and Nelson, B.C.

Has played 195 games over three seasons with the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League

2013-14

• Posted career-highs in goals (24), assists (28) and points (52) in 79 games with the Predators

2012-13

• In 44 games, contributed four goals and eight assists for Nashville 

2011-12

• Played 72 games with Nashville, tallying 36 points (14-22) to rank eighth in NHL rookie scoring
• Had one assist in two playoff games for the Predators

Played two seasons (2009-11) at the University of Wisconsin of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association

2010-11 (Sophomore)

• Alternate captain led the Badgers with 19 goals and was second on the team with 43 points

2009-10 (Freshman)

• WCHA All-Rookie Team selection after posting 33 points (8-25)

Played three seasons (2006-09) for the Waterloo Black Hawks of the United States Hockey League

2008-09

• Black Hawks captain earned All-USHL First Team honors and posted 76 points (28-48), which ranked second in the USHL

2007-08

• Recorded 23 points (13-10) for Waterloo

2006-07

• Notched 18 points (8-10) in first year with Waterloo

• Selected by the Nashville Predators in the fourth round (98th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft