Second season as a Griffin…Second year pro…Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by Detroit, 5/4/10…Assigned to Kelowna (WHL) by Detroit, 9/21/10…Assigned by Detroit, 9/26/11…Assigned by Detroit, 9/14/12.

2011-12: Posted nine points (6-3—9) and 103 penalty minutes during his first professional season, which was limited to 48 games due to two separate injuries…Finished second among AHL rookies with 14 fighting majors…Scored his first professional goal, 11/23/11 vs. Hamilton…Recorded the game-winning goal and was named first star, 12/16/11 at Lake Erie…Earned points in consecutive games for the first time as a pro, 12/14/11-12/16/11…Tallied four points (2-2—4) in a six-game stretch, 12/14/11-12/30/11. 2010-11: Helped WHL Kelowna to a B.C. Division title by placing among team leaders with 23 goals (2nd), 31 assists (T3rd), 54 points (4th) and 87 penalty minutes (3rd)…Named WHL Player of the Week after notching 12 points (5-7—12) in four games, 11/2/10-11/6/10…Won a bronze medal with the United States at the World Junior Championship in Buffalo…Scored the game-winning goal against Switzerland to give the team a bye into the medal round…Finished second in Rockets playoff scoring with nine points (5-4—9) in 10 games, including four goals and three assists in a first-round sweep of Prince George. 2009-10: Improved offensive totals from rookie season by scoring 47 points (20-27—47) in 72 games with Kelowna, finishing fourth on the team in scoring…Led the team with 147 PIM and 19 fighting majors, ranking ninth and fourth in the WHL in those categories, respectively…Only Rocket to appear in every regular season game…Notched six points (2-4—6) in 12 playoff games. 2008-09: Made the eventual WHL champion Kelowna Rockets as an undrafted tryout…Contributed 27 points (14-13—27) in 70 regular season games and four points (1-3—4) in 22 playoff games…Ranked third in the WHL with 188 penalty minutes…Played in 2009 Memorial Cup, losing to the OHL’s Windsor Spitfires in the championship game.

Personal: Lives in Whittier, Calif….Has an older sister…Greatest hockey memory is winning the bronze medal with the United States at the 2011 World Junior Championship…Began playing hockey at the age of seven…Hockey nickname is Cally…Hockey idols as a youth were Darcy Tucker and Mario Lemieux…Chose his jersey number because his previous number (24, Travis Richards) is retired in Grand Rapids…Greatest influence on his hockey career is his father…First job was working for his father’s plumbing business…Greatest obstacle he’s overcome was making the WHL’s Kelowna Rockets as an undrafted tryout…Proudest achievement is graduating high school…Favorite charity is House 9 Hockey, a foundation started former Griffin Aaron Downey…Most exciting place he’s visited is Hawaii…Most interesting fact about him is that his real name is John…If he could trade occupations for one day, he would trade with professional street skateboarder Nyjah Huston…Once met Rod Stewart…Favorite foods are Mexican and Japanese…Favorite music genre is hip hop…Favorite movie is Lords of Dogtown…Favorite TV show is Jersey Shore…Favorite website is YouTube…Favorite book is Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck…Favorite vacation spot is Newport Beach, Calif….Roots for the San Diego Chargers…Enjoys bowling, golfing and dancing.