With his Spokane Chiefs eliminated earlier this week, it's no surprise that the Seal Beach, CA. native will continue his season in the AHL. The injury-ravaged Heat could use him, given that they're already missing Jaffray, Chucko and John Armstrong. Add in the fact that Brett Sutter is in the bigs for now, and it's clear that any healthy forward would be a bonus for Playfair and co.