After only 18 games with the Preds, he was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers for Mikhail Chernov on May 24, 2001. After joining Philadelphia, he suffered a shoulder injury during an exhibition game.
Within 18 games with the Predators, he was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers for Mikhail Chernov on May 24, 2001. Following his move to Philadelphia, he experienced a shoulder injury while playing in an exhibition match.