Third season as a Griffin…Second year pro…Signed to an amateur tryout, 3/30/10…Traded to Everett (WHL) by Red Deer for Byron Froese, 7/26/10…Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by Detroit, 11/2/10…Assigned by Detroit, 10/2/11…Assigned by Detroit, 9/14/12.

2011-12: Ranked second among Griffins rookies with 20 points (9-11—20) in 55 games…Tied for the team lead with four game-winning goals…Also placed among team leaders with 47 penalty minutes (7th), a 0.333 shootout percentage (6th) and a 0.103 shooting percentage (T7th)…Recorded his first pro assist/point in the team’s season opener, 10/8/11 at Rockford…Scored his first professional goal, 11/11/11 at Hamilton…Notched an overtime-winning goal, 11/29/11 at Toronto, and a shootout-clinching tally, 12/14/11 vs. Rockford…Registered a pair of four-game point streaks, tallying four points (2-2—4) from 11/27/11-12/3/11 and four more (1-3—4) from 1/11/12-1/20/12…Scored goals in back-to-back games on two occasions, 11/27/11-11/29/11 and 3/7/12-3/10/12. 2010-11: Joined WHL Everett after an offseason trade from Red Deer and served as captain…Finished sixth  in team scoring despite missing 29 games with injuries…Registered 27 points (10-17—27) in 41 games with the Silvertips…Posted 10 points (4-6—10) in a career-high nine-game scoring streak to start the season…Racked up another nine points (4-5—9) in a six-game scoring streak in late January before losing the next six weeks to a sports hernia injury…Returned to tally three assists in four postseason contests. 2009-10: Ranked among Red Deer’s leaders with 16 goals (4th), 30 assists (3rd) and 46 points (4th)…Was a teammate of current Griffin Willie Coetzee…Joined the Griffins after the season on an amateur tryout and made his professional debut, 4/9/10 vs. Lake Erie. 2008-09: Lit up the WHL for 37 goals, tying for ninth in the league…Added 18 assists to lead Red Deer in scoring with 55 points…Finished third on the club with 99 penalty minutes…Led the Rebels with 12 power play tallies…Appeared at the 2009 CHL Top Prospects Game and won the fastest skater event during the skills competition…Represented Canada at the World U18 Championship and recorded four points (2-2—4). 2007-08: Skated in 54 games in his first full junior season and finished fourth on Red Deer as a 16-year-old with 24 points (13-11—24). 2006-07: Played midget hockey for the Vancouver NW Giants and registered 34 points (21-13—34) in 25 games…Made his junior debut late in the season, going scoreless in four games with Red Deer. 2005-06: Selected second overall by Red Deer in the 2006 WHL Bantam Draft.

Personal: Lives in Vancouver, British Columbia…Has three siblings, Matt, Riley and Reese…His father, Ray, played 18 seasons in the NHL for six different teams, and his stepmother, Cammi Granato, is a Hockey Hall of Fame inductee…Best friend in hockey is Craig Cunningham…Greatest hockey memory is getting drafted by the Red Wings…Began playing hockey at the age of four…Hockey nickname is Lando…Hockey idol as a youth was Mats Sundin…Greatest influences on his hockey career are his father because he played in the NHL and his mother because of the hours she put in helping him…Plans to coach hockey after his playing career…First job was at a sporting goods store…Most unique thing he’s done is visit where his grandfather grew up in England…If he could trade occupations for one day, he would be a singer…Played baseball and soccer growing up…Once met Evander Holyfield…Favorite food are chicken parmesan and meatballs…Favorite music artists are John Mayer and City and Colour…Favorite movie is The Usual Suspects…Favorite TV show is How I Met Your Mother…Favorite vacation spot is Christina Lake, British Columbia…Enjoys golfing, movies and cooking.