Playoffs: Extended point streak to three games with first playoff goal since 2007 in Game 6 vs. PHI (4/24)… Registered an assist in Game 4 vs. PHI (4/20) and Game 5 at PHI (4/22)… Recorded one shot and one takeaway in 12:55 TOI in Game 3 vs. PHI (4/18)… Led BUF forwards in even strength TOI (11:25) in Game 2 @ PHI (4/16) and picked up an assist; went 9-for-13 (69%) on the draw… Registered 10:13 TOI in Game 1 @ PHI (4/14); recorded one shot and two blocked shots.
Regular Season: Games missed due to injury: eight – knee (11/24-12/11)… Scored two goals vs. ATL (3/19)… Scored first goal of season at MIN (3/6)… Recorded two assists at PIT (2/4)… Recorded four assists in five games 11/10-11/17… Played 1,100th NHL game vs. VAN (11/15); became 149th player to reach this milestone… Registered two assists at NJD (10/23)… Won six of seven faceoffs vs. OTT (10/22)… Did not dress for three games as a healthy scratch.
