Ht/Wt
    6’1’’,
    203 lbs  
  
     Shoots
    R
  
  
     Experience
    12
          years    
    
      
  
     Debut
        Oct 7, 2011
  
  
    Born
                Sep 5, 1989
              (36 yrs)
                  Madison, Wisconsin
    
  
    
              Drafted          
    Drafted by Nashville in 2009 (4/98).
  
  
     Drafted from
    Waterloo (USHL)
  
                        
                            
                                Transactions & Injuries                            
                            
                                
  
    
                            
                        
                    | Date | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-07 | 
                      
               
            
          
                      
              Acquired from the Chicago Blackhawks
            
                   | 
                  The Detroit Red Wings acquired goaltender Petr Mrazek and winger Craig Smith from the Chicago Blackhawks for forward Joe Veleno. | 
| 2025-02-05 | 
                      
               
            
          
                      Missed 11 games (back injury).
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| 2025-01-23 | 
                      
               
            
          
                      Back injury, injured reserve.
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| 2025-01-10 | 
                      
               
            
          
                      Back injury, day-to-day.
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| 2024-12-30 | 
                      
               
            
          
                      Missed 8 games (back injury).
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                                Career Honors & Awards                            
                            
                                
  
    
                            
                        
                    | League | Honor | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| WCHA | All-Rookie Team All-Rookie Team | 2009-10 | 
| USHL | First All-Star Team First All-Star Team | 2008-09 |