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FLAMES IN THE SYSTEMDAVID VAN DER GULIK - LWBORN: Abbotsford, BCDATE: April 20, 1983HEIGHT: 5'11"WEIGHT: 186 lbs.SHOOTS: LeftHOW ACQUIRED: 7th round,206th overall, in the 2002Entry Draft2007-2008 HIGHLIGHTSFinished 4th in team points (42) with a new career best 19 goals … assigned to the Quad City Flames on Sept. 20th afterattending the Calgary Flames Main Training Camp … recorded two goals, including the game-winning tally, in a 3-1 win overIowa on Nov. 21st at the i wireless Center … recorded his 100th career penalty minute on Dec. 22nd vs. Iowa … was namedfirst star after scoring a goal and adding two assists in Quad City’s 5-3 win in Rockford on Nov. 23rd, the game also marked his100th professional game … recorded shorthanded goals in back-to-back games on Feb. 10th and 15th vs. Rockford … scoreda shorthanded game-tying goal with 12:31 left in regulation during a 4-3 shootout win over Iowa on April 1st when he alsoestablished a new career high for goal scoring (17) with the tally …. was named first star after recording two goals, includingthe game-winner, in a 3-2 victory at San Antonio on April 12th … one of four Quad City Flames recalled to Calgary on April 15thfollowing the conclusion of the AHL regular seasonCAREER HIGHLIGHTS2006-07: made his pro debut with the Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights (AHL) … registered 43 points (16 goals, 27 assists) alongwith 69 penalty minutes … was the run away leader in +/- (+27) … PLAYOFFS: played in all six playoff games registering twoassists and four minutes in penaltiesCOLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS2005-06: was named Male Athlete-of-the-Year at Boston University … Named Team MVP despite suffering a wrist injury thatheld him to 25 games … scored 11 goals and 11 assists for 22 points and 26 penalty minutes … named March’s Hockey EastCCM/RBK Hockey Player of the Month (April) … The Terriers ended the 2005-06 campaign with a 26-10-4 record, while earningthe Beanpot title and both the Hockey East regular-season and tournament championships … 2004-05: in his junior season heled the team in points (31) and goals (18) while accumulating 48 penalty minutes … named the Hockey East CCM Player of theWeek in February … 2003-04: in his sophomore season he finished 3rd in team scoring (20 points) and led the team in goals(13) and penalty minutes (74) … 2002-03: in his freshman season in the Hockey East at Boston University saw him produce 10goals and 10 assists in 40 games along with 56 minutes in penaltiesJUNIOR HIGHLIGHTS2001-02: Finished his final junior season with 100 points (38 goals and 62 assists) in 56 games while accumulating90 penalty minutes … Chilliwack finished as the Coastal Division Champions (Cliff McNabb Trophy), won the BCHLLeague Championship (Fred Page Cup), won the Doyle Cup between the AJHL and the BCHL … lost in the semifinalsat the 2002 RBC Royal Bank Cup … PLAYOFFS: scored 19 points (8 goals and 11 assists) in 13 playoff games… 2000-01: finished his rookie junior season with 42 goals and 38 assists for 80 points in 60 games which ranked1st in goals and 3rd in team scoring … won the Bruce Allison Memorial Trophy as the BCHL Rookie of the YearCAREER RECORDREGULAR SEASONPLAYOFFSSeason Club Lea. GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM1999-00 Abbotsford PIJHL 41 35 46 81 - - - - - -2000-01 Chilliwack BCHL 60 42 38 80 - - - - - -2001-02 Chilliwack BCHL 56 38 62 100 90 13 8 11 19 -2002-03 Boston U. HE 40 10 10 20 56 - - - - -2003-04 Boston U. HE 35 13 7 20 74 - - - - -2004-05 Boston U. HE 41 18 13 31 48 - - - - -2005-06 Boston U. HE 25 11 11 22 26 - - - - -2006-07 Omaha AHL 80 16 27 43 69 6 0 2 2 42007-08 Quad City AHL 80 19 23 42 62 - - - - -TOTALS AHL 160 35 50 85 131 6 0 2 2 4HE 141 52 41 93 204 - - - - -104 CALGARY FLAMES