Drafted 220 overall (2000 Round 7, Pick 23) by the Buffalo Sabres. View all Buffalo Sabres draft picks →
Regular-season goals and assists stacked to total points.
Total regular-season points across each season played.
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | Lge | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM |
| 1998-99 | Portland | USAHA | 45 | 47 | 53 | 100 | — | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999-00 | Portland | WHL | 56 | 6 | 8 | 14 | — | 110 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000-01 | Portland | WHL | 70 | 11 | 30 | 41 | — | 168 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 16 | — | 59 |
| 2001-02 | Portland | WHL | 72 | 36 | 44 | 80 | 17 | 202 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | 16 |
| 2002-03 | Rochester | AHL | 80 | 14 | 39 | 53 | 2 | 137 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| 2002-03 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003-04 | Rochester | AHL | 78 | 9 | 22 | 31 | -9 | 169 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 30 |
| 2004-05 | Rochester | AHL | 76 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 2 | 192 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 16 |
| 2005-06 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 78 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 4 | 65 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 2006-07 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 54 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 11 | 74 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 2007-08 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 82 | 10 | 26 | 36 | -4 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008-09 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 62 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 4 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009-10 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 65 | 12 | 10 | 22 | -7 | 82 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 2010-11 | USA | WC-A | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010-11 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 81 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 7 | 101 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -6 | 13 |
| 2011-12 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 2011-12 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 56 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -1 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012-13 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 23 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013-14 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 75 | 10 | 11 | 21 | -6 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014-15 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 73 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 22 |
| 2015-16 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 63 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 46 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1210 | 230 | 364 | 594 | 19 | 1841 | 118 | 24 | 31 | 55 | -6 | 189 | ||
NHL possession & on-ice metrics. CF/FF are shot-attempt shares (Corsi/Fenwick); PDO, zone starts, and on-ice SH% are 5-on-5; GF% is on-ice even-strength.
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| Season | Team | Lge | GP | CF% | CF% Rel | FF% | oiSH% | oZS% | PDO | GF% | HIT | BLK | TK | GV | GP | CF% | CF% Rel | FF% | oiSH% | oZS% | PDO | GF% | HIT | BLK | TK | GV |
| 2002-03 | BUF | NHL | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005-06 | BUF | NHL | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 126 | 41 | 16 | 9 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 2006-07 | BUF | NHL | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 105 | 31 | 8 | 22 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007-08 | BUF | NHL | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 199 | 48 | 19 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008-09 | BUF | NHL | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 141 | 39 | 11 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009-10 | BUF | NHL | 65 | 51.4 | +0.8 | 50.6 | 6.0 | 28.3 | 97.0 | 42.9 | 112 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 41.9 | -4.8 | 42.7 | 7.5 | 28.0 | 103.2 | 57.1 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010-11 | BUF | NHL | 81 | 50.7 | +0.5 | 52.8 | 6.5 | 26.8 | 100.4 | 57.4 | 128 | 44 | 22 | 24 | 7 | 42.8 | -4.0 | 41.3 | 4.7 | 28.1 | 90.1 | 20.0 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011-12 | BUF,NSH | NHL | 70 | 44.4 | -5.6 | 45.4 | 7.8 | 21.7 | 100.3 | 48.4 | 114 | 47 | 22 | 26 | 10 | 43.6 | -4.8 | 43.3 | 9.6 | 21.1 | 100.5 | 42.9 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012-13 | NSH | NHL | 23 | 45.7 | -1.5 | 48.2 | 4.5 | 17.3 | 98.7 | 46.2 | 40 | 19 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013-14 | NSH | NHL | 75 | 44.4 | -4.9 | 44.6 | 6.6 | 19.6 | 98.3 | 44.4 | 122 | 55 | 25 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014-15 | NSH | NHL | 73 | 42.4 | -12.3 | 43.1 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 103.7 | 56.4 | 143 | 58 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 31.7 | -18.2 | 34.9 | 0.0 | 9.6 | 97.3 | 0.0 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015-16 | NSH | NHL | 63 | 38.3 | -15.2 | 40.5 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 95.4 | 37.1 | 114 | 33 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 40.9 | -11.5 | 44.5 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 98.8 | 50.0 | 33 | 16 | 1 | 6 |