He did not return from the injury until December 2005 of the following season. He scored a hat-trick in his first game back and was named team captain, helping lead the underachieving P.E.I.
It wasn't until December 2005 of the following season that he returned from injury. In his initial return match, he netted a hat-trick and became team captain, aiding in turning around the performance of P.E.I.