Position: D
Date of Birth: 06/28/1983
Height: 6' 1" Weight: 195 lbs
Shoots: L
Birthplace: Brandon, Manitoba
Drafted: Vancouver's 3rd choice, 68th overall, in 2002 NHL Entry Draft
Last Amateur Team: 2004-05 Denver (WCHA)
Biography:
News Stories/Articles/Multimedia:
NCAA Tournament Memories - griffinshockey.com - March 28, 2013
Long road leads Skinner to Grand Rapids - Michigan Hockey - March 12, 2013
Biography
 First season as a Griffin…Eighth year pro…Signed to a two-year entry level contract by Vancouver, 8/30/05…Assigned to Manitoba by Vancouver, 9/25/05…Recalled from Manitoba by Vancouver, 3/9/06…Traded to Anaheim by Vancouver with NY Islanders' second-round choice (Bryce Swan) in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft for Keith Carney and Juha Alen and subsequently assigned to Portland by Anaheim, 3/9/06...Ressigned from Portland to Manitoba by Anaheim, 3/11/06...Recalled from Manitoba by Anaheim, 5/19/06...Assigned to Portland by Anaheim, 9/26/06...Reassigned from Portland to Augusta (ECHL) by Anaheim, 11/27/06...Reassigned to Portland from Augusta by Anaheim, 12/6/06...Reassigned from Portland to Omaha (AHL) by Anaheim, 2/18/07...Re-signed to a one-year contract by Anaheim, 7/18/07...Traded to Boston by Anaheim with Nathan Saunders for Mark Mowers and subsequently assigned to Providence by Boston, 9/24/07...Signed to a one-year contract by NY Islanders, 7/3/08...Assigned to Bridgeport by NY Islanders, 10/8/08...Recalled from Bridgeport by NY Islanders, 10/27/08...Assigned to Bridgeport by NY Islanders, 11/18/08...Recalled from Bridgeport by NY Islanders, 1/13/09...Traded to Atlanta by NY Islanders for Junior Lessard and subsequently assigned to Chicago (AHL) by Atlanta, 1/13/09...Signed to a one-year contract by Colorado, 7/8/09...Assigned to Lake Erie by Colorado, 9/19/09...Recalled from Lake Erie by Colorado, 1/21/10...Assigned to Lake Erie by Colorado, 1/25/10...Signed by Amur (KHL), 8/13/10...Signed by Iserlohn (DEL), 7/19/11...Signed by Tappara (Finland), 12/15/11...Signed by MODO (Sweden), 1/26/12...Signed by Allen (CHL), 10/13/12...Signed to a professional tryout, 1/31/13...Signed to a standard player's contract, 2/7/13.
Career Stats
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Regular Season |
Playoffs |
| Season |
Team |
League |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
PIM |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
PIM |
| 1998-99 |
Brandon |
MMBHL |
29 |
3 |
18 |
21 |
20 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1999-00 |
Brandon |
MMMHL |
40 |
8 |
27 |
35 |
48 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 2000-01 |
Trail |
BCHL |
59 |
11 |
24 |
35 |
43 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 2001-02 |
Des Moines |
USHL |
44 |
9 |
38 |
47 |
25 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| 2002-03 |
Denver |
WCHA |
37 |
4 |
13 |
17 |
27 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 2003-04 |
Denver |
WCHA |
44 |
7 |
23 |
30 |
32 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 2004-05 |
Denver |
WCHA |
43 |
4 |
36 |
40 |
30 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 2005-06 |
Manitoba |
AHL |
65 |
4 |
21 |
25 |
33 |
13 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
19 |
| 2006-07 |
Portland |
AHL |
41 |
6 |
12 |
18 |
24 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| |
Augusta |
ECHL |
5 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| |
Omaha |
AHL |
21 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
| 2007-08 |
Providence |
AHL |
68 |
7 |
40 |
47 |
47 |
10 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| 2008-09 |
NY Islanders |
NHL |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| |
Bridgeport |
AHL |
24 |
1 |
11 |
12 |
10 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| |
Chicago |
AHL |
37 |
3 |
20 |
23 |
4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 2009-10 |
Lake Erie |
AHL |
73 |
3 |
25 |
28 |
43 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 2010-11 |
Amur |
KHL |
34 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
12 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 2011-12 |
Iserlohn |
DEL |
25 |
1 |
10 |
11 |
22 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| |
Tappara |
Finland |
7 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| |
MODO |
Sweden |
11 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| |
NHL TOTALS |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| |
AHL TOTALS |
329 |
24 |
135 |
159 |
163 |
28 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
21 |
| |
PRO TOTALS |
422 |
28 |
158 |
186 |
215 |
34 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
21 |
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