 The following season, he was traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets, playing two seasons in the organization between the NHL and AHL.Becoming an unrestricted free agent in July 2009, he signed with the Vancouver Canucks and established himself as a regular in the team's lineup.He is perhaps best known during his minimal NHL experience for severely concussing Nathan Horton with a late hit in Game 3 of the 2011 Stanley Cup Final, sparking Boston's comeback and eventual championship.