| Position | C |
| Birth city | Oxford, Michigan, USA |
| Birth date | 1987-07-24 (39) |
| Height | 5'4'' |
| weight (lb) | 176 |
| Drafted | pick 17 round 5 by BUF in 2005 |
season | L | T. | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | pim |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009-10 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010-11 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 64 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 11 | 34 |
| 2011-12 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 62 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 2 | 32 |
| 2012-13 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 42 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 14 |
| 2013-14 | NHL | Carolina Hurricanes | 81 | 16 | 15 | 31 | -6 | 36 |
| 2014-15 | NHL | Carolina Hurricanes | 78 | 10 | 18 | 28 | -14 | 34 |
| 2015-16 | NHL | Carolina Hurricanes | 47 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -15 | 14 |
| 2017-18 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 30 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 22 |
| 2020-21 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| NHL Total | 435 | 63 | 88 | 151 | -29 | 196 | ||
season | L | T. | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | pim |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010-11 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 18 |
| 2019-20 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NHL Total | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 18 | ||
