CAREER VS. PHX: 16 GP, 0-1=1, 10 PIM

AT PHX (4-5): 24:24 TOI, Plus-1, 1 Shot, 2 PIM

SEASON HIGHS:

Goals: 1 (3-17 vs. CBJ, most recent)
Assists: 1 (4-3 at VAN, most recent)
Points: 2; 1-1=2 (3-17 vs. CBJ, most recent)br>+/-: Plus-2 (3-1 vs. ANA)
TOI: 26:35 (3-6 at CHI)
Shots: 5 (3-29 vs. VAN, most recent)br>PIM: 2 (4-5 at PHX, most recent)br>
THIS SEASON: Has played in 52 games this season with the Capitals and has 16 points (4-12=16) and 27 penalty minutes.

LAST SEASON: Led all Capitals defensemen with career highs in assists (21) and points (28)finished fifth on the team in assists and ninth in pointsplayed a career-high 71 games in his return to the NHL after three years in Europeled the team with an average of 21:51 of ice time per gameled the team and ranked 21st in the NHL with 29.0 shifts per gameranked seventh on the team (first among defensemen) with 140 shots on goalranked third on the team with 102 blocked shots18 of his 28 points came on special teams (4-12-16 on the PP; 0-2-2 while SH)scored his first goal with Washington at Atlanta on 10/8/05had assists in three straight games on two occasions (11/17-11/22/05 and 12/3-12/9/05)...had a career-best four-game point scoring streak (12/3-12/14/05) including back-to-back multiple-point games (12/9/05 and 12/14/05).