- Drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers 2nd overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.
- On March 28, 2014, he tied an NHL record for fastest goal to start off a period, scoring a goal four seconds into the frame.
- Has two younger brothers who also play hockey: Trevor (born on July 24, 1991) who is a defenseman for the Carolina Hurricanes of the NHL and Brendan (born on January 28, 1996) who plays for the University of New Hampshire.
- Traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs on June 23, 2012.
- Was named NHL Rookie of the Month in November of 2009.
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