2011-12: Played his first full professional season in Providence/AHL ... Led team defensemen in points and was sixth overall in the club's scoring race ... His 24 assists were the second-most on the team ... 2010-11: Signed a contract with the Bruins on Mar. 24 at the conclusion of his college career and was assigned to Providence/AHL ... Had three assists in ten AHL Bruins games ... Played his first professional game Mar. 25 vs. Worcester and scored his first pro point with an assist Apr. 1 vs. Connecticut ... College: Played three seasons of college hockey at Boston University with 22-46=68 totals and 122 penalty minutes in 113 career college games ... Won a National championship, Hockey East championship and Beanpot championship in his freshman season in 2008-09 ... Was named a Hockey East Second-Team All-Star in 2010-11 ... International: Won a Gold medal with Team USA at the 2010 World Junior Championships (0-2=2 totals in 7 games), just the second Gold ever by the United States in that tournament.