Kammala wannan jumla: Almond an zaba shi ne ta Minnesota Wild a zagaye na biyar, na 140 a cikin
2007 NHL Entry Draft daga Kelowna Rockets na Yammacin Hockey League. Ya fara wasan NHL a ranar 12 ga Fabrairu, 2010 a kan Atlanta Thrashers, kuma ya zira kwallaye na farko a ranar 4 ga Afrilu, 2010 a kan Vancouver Canucks.