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I te tau 2008, kaore i taea e nga New York Islanders te haina i a Spurgeon ki tetahi kirimana ngaio. I muri i te takaro i nga wa e rima me nga Spokane Chiefs i te Western Hockey League (WHL), i reira i toa ai ia i te Ipu Whakamaumahara me te tiima, i tonoa te kaitautoko kaore i hainatia kia haere ki te puni whakangungu 2010<unk>11 o Minnesota Wild, a i te Mahuru 23, 2010, i whakawhiwhia ia i te wa i hainatia ai ia e Minnesota ki te kirimana taumata whakauru mo te toru tau, ka tukuna ia ki to raatau hononga American Hockey League (AHL), te Houston Aeros.