2008-09: His tenth NHL season, fourth with San Jose … Finished 11th in NHL scoring … 2007-08: Became the fourth player in NHL history to lead the NHL in assists in three straight seasons (Gretzky, Orr, Mikita) … Registered his 700th career NHL point on December 20 vs. Phoenix … 2006-07: Led San Jose with 114 points … Became just the third player in NHL history to have back-to-back 90-assist seasons (Gretzky, Lemieux) … 2005-06: Led the NHL in scoring, with 125 points … Recorded his 500th career point on November 20 vs. the New York Rangers, while with Boston … Set new career highs with 96 assists and 125 points … Traded to San Jose by the Boston Bruins on November 30 in exchange for Marco Sturm, Brad Stuart and Wayne Primeau … 2004-05: Played for HC Davos of the Swiss Elite League where he led the team in scoring with 54 points in 40 games … 2003-04: Led Boston in points and assists for a thre time … 2002-03: Became just the third player in team history to score more than 100 points with 100+ penalty minutes when he accomplished the feat in 2002-03 …… Team captain of the Bruins from 2002 through his trade to San Jose in 2005-06 … 1999-00: Led Boston in goals (23) … 1997-98: Made his NHL debut on October 8 in Phoenix … Amateur: Played two seasons with the OHL’s Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (1995-97) … Ranked second in the OHL in scoring in 1996-97 as a 17 year-old (122 points in 59 games)

Played for Canada at the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy, finishing seventh … Won a silver medal with Canada at the 2005 IIHF World Championship in Austria, where he was named MVP and to the tournament all-star team … A member of Canada’s championship team at the 2004 World Cup of Hockey … Played for Canada at the 2001 IIHF World Championship in Germany, finishing fifth … Won a gold medal with Canada’s National Junior Team at the 1997 IIHF World Junior Championship in Switzerland … Won a gold medal with Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team at the Pacific Cup in 1996 … Won a gold medal with Ontario at the 1995 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Moncton, N.B.

Favourite movie: The Last Samurai … Favourite TV shows: 24 and Prison Break … Favourite NHL team growing up: Los Angeles Kings … Hockey idol: Pat Lafontaine … Likes to play golf … If he wasn’t in hockey, he’d be a pilot … Affiliated with Right To Play, an organization that uses sports to improve health, build life skills and foster peace for children and communities affected by war, poverty and disease … Would like to have met Alexander the Great … Three wishes: health, happiness and world peace … Started skating at four and playing hockey at six