Drafted in the fourth round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft by the Tampa Bay Lightning (118th overall pick).
Prior to Miami
Named to the All-USHL First Team and the USHL All-Rookie Team in 2010-11 ... in his only season in the USHL, played for the Fargo Force, totaling 60 points on 23 goals and 37 assists in 52 games ... led the Force in goals, assists and points, ranking seventh in the league in points and ninth in assists ... ranked fourth in the league with a +29 rating and tied for the league lead with four short-handed goals ... tied a Force record with five points in one game ... played four years at Shattuck St. Mary's prep school, totaling 293 points over that span ... as a junior, set career bests of 106 points on 62 goals and 44 assists ... tallied 72 points on 33 goals and 39 assists as a senior.
Personal
Born on Feb. 24, 1992 in Philadelphia, Pa. ... son of Tracey and Jim and Mullin ... majoring in psychology.
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Points: 4, Michigan State, Mar 09, 2012
Goals: 2, at Lake Superior State, Jan 14, 2012 ; Michigan State, Mar 09, 2012
Assists: 2, 4 times
Shots: 8, Michigan State, Mar 09, 2012
Power-play goals: 1, vs Providence, Nov 25, 2011
Penalties: 1, 5 times
Penalty minutes: 2, 5 times
Plus/minus: 3, at Ohio State, Feb 25, 2012 ; Michigan State, Mar 09, 2012