Player Of The Week

8-9-2011 Player of the week: Bryan Little (R)

NHL has awarded Bryan Little (R) of Ottawa Senators as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 4 assists for 6 points in 2 games last week.

A native of Canada, Bryan Little was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 294 NHL games during his career, notching 79 goals and adding 83 assists along with 52 penalty minutes. The 23 year old right wing has played 2 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 2+4=6 with 0 PIM.

15-9-2011 Player of the week: Joe Thornton (C)

NHL has awarded Joe Thornton (C) of Calgary Flames as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 3 assists for 5 points in 2 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Joe Thornton was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 1002 NHL games during his career, notching 336 goals and adding 662 assists along with 841 penalty minutes. The 32 year old center has played 3 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 2+3=5 with 0 PIM.

22-9-2011 Player of the week: Henrik Sedin (C)

NHL has awarded Henrik Sedin (C) of Colorado Avalanche as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 4 assists for 6 points in 3 games last week.

A native of Sweden, Henrik Sedin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 805 NHL games during his career, notching 152 goals and adding 428 assists along with 380 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 6 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 3+5=8 with 0 PIM.

6-10-2011 Player of the week: Marian Gaborik (R)

NHL has awarded Marian Gaborik (R) of Calgary Flames as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 0 assists for 2 points in 1 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Slovakia, Marian Gaborik was originally drafted to the NHL by the Minnesota Wild in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 667 NHL games during his career, notching 290 goals and adding 315 assists along with 316 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 1 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 2+0=2 with 0 PIM.

13-10-2011 Player of the week: Ilya Kovalchuk (L)

NHL has awarded Ilya Kovalchuk (L) of Calgary Flames as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 2 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Russia, Ilya Kovalchuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 712 NHL games during his career, notching 377 goals and adding 350 assists along with 390 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing has played 3 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 4+4=8 with 0 PIM.

20-10-2011 Player of the week: Ilya Kovalchuk (L)
NHL has awarded Ilya Kovalchuk (L) of Calgary Flames as Player Of The Week He registered 1 goals and 8 assists for 9 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Russia, Ilya Kovalchuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 716 NHL games during his career, notching 378 goals and adding 358 assists along with 390 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing has played 7 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 5+12=17 with 0 PIM.

27-10-2011 Player of the week: Evgeni Malkin (C)
NHL has awarded Evgeni Malkin (C) of Montreal Canadiens as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 2 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Russia, Evgeni Malkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 415 NHL games during his career, notching 174 goals and adding 264 assists along with 267 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has played 10 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 7+5=12 with 2 PIM.

1-11-2011 Player of the month: Ilya Kovalchuk (L)
NHL has awarded Ilya Kovalchuk (L) of Calgary Flames as Player Of The Month He registered 10 goals and 16 assists for 26 points in 12 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Russia, Ilya Kovalchuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 721 NHL games during his career, notching 383 goals and adding 362 assists along with 390 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing has played 12 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 10+16=26 with 0 PIM.


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1-11-2011 Rookie of the month: Tom Kuhnhackl (L)
NHL has awarded Tom Kuhnhackl (L) of St. Louis Blues as Rookie Of The Month He registered 2 goals and 6 assists for 8 points in 12 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Germany, Tom Kuhnhackl was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 27 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 11 assists along with 4 penalty minutes. The 19 year old left wing has played 12 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 2+6=8 with 0 PIM.

3-11-2011 Player of the week: Ryan Kesler (R)
NHL has awarded Ryan Kesler (R) of New Jersey Devils as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 7 assists for 10 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of USA, Ryan Kesler was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 499 NHL games during his career, notching 125 goals and adding 172 assists along with 345 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 12 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 8+12=20 with 2 PIM.

10-11-2011 Player of the week: Zach Parisé (C)
NHL has awarded Zach Parisé (C) of Florida Panthers as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of USA, Zach Parisé was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 506 NHL games during his career, notching 192 goals and adding 225 assists along with 117 penalty minutes. The 27 year old center has played 14 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 12+8=20 with 0 PIM.

17-11-2011 Player of the week: Mike Fisher (C)

NHL has awarded Mike Fisher (C) of Dallas Stars as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 5 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Mike Fisher was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 2nd round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 723 NHL games during his career, notching 185 goals and adding 219 assists along with 512 penalty minutes. The 31 year old center has played 18 games with the Dallas Stars this season, totalling 8+9=17 with 5 PIM.

24-11-2011 Player of the week: Alexander Radulov (R)

NHL has awarded Alexander Radulov (R) of Nashville Predators as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 1 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Russia, Alexander Radulov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 331 NHL games during his career, notching 113 goals and adding 110 assists along with 80 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 22 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 9+7=16 with 0 PIM.

1-12-2011 Player of the week: Alexander Semin (R)

NHL has awarded Alexander Semin (R) of Tampa Bay Lightning as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 2 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Russia, Alexander Semin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 442 NHL games during his career, notching 140 goals and adding 207 assists along with 268 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 24 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 11+10=21 with 2 PIM.

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1-12-2011 Player of the month: Matthew Lombardi (L)

NHL has awarded Matthew Lombardi (L) of Montreal Canadiens as Player Of The Month He registered 10 goals and 10 assists for 20 points in 15 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Matthew Lombardi was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 7th round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 552 NHL games during his career, notching 131 goals and adding 187 assists along with 247 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 26 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 14+17=31 with 2 PIM.

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1-12-2011 Rookie of the month: Jared Knight (C)

NHL has awarded Jared Knight (C) of Detroit Red Wings as Rookie Of The Month He registered 4 goals and 7 assists for 11 points in 14 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Finland, Jared Knight was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 14 NHL games during his career, notching 4 goals and adding 7 assists along with 2 penalty minutes. The 19 year old center has played 14 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 4+7=11 with 2 PIM. He has also played 13 games with the Grand Rapids Griffins this season, totalling 8+8=16 with 22 PIM.

8-12-2011 Player of the week: Rick Nash (R)

NHL has awarded Rick Nash (R) of Toronto Maple Leafs as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 2 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Rick Nash was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 632 NHL games during his career, notching 280 goals and adding 258 assists along with 503 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 27 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 13+18=31 with 20 PIM.

15-12-2011 Player of the week: Mike Comrie (L)

NHL has awarded Mike Comrie (L) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 1 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Mike Comrie was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 3rd round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 721 NHL games during his career, notching 223 goals and adding 267 assists along with 414 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 32 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 14+11=25 with 6 PIM.

22-12-2011 Player of the week: Dany Heatley (R)

NHL has awarded Dany Heatley (R) of Anaheim Ducks as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 2 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Dany Heatley was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 705 NHL games during his career, notching 341 goals and adding 356 assists along with 468 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing has played 35 games with the Anaheim Ducks this season, totalling 17+11=28 with 2 PIM.

29-12-2011 Player of the week: Andrew Ladd (R)

NHL has awarded Andrew Ladd (R) of Florida Panthers as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 2 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Andrew Ladd was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 440 NHL games during his career, notching 100 goals and adding 106 assists along with 132 penalty minutes. The 26 year old right wing has played 37 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 9+10=19 with 0 PIM.

5-1-2012 Player of the week: Derick Brassard (R)

NHL has awarded Derick Brassard (R) of Los Angeles Kings as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 4 assists for 8 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Derick Brassard was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 255 NHL games during his career, notching 64 goals and adding 91 assists along with 49 penalty minutes. The 24 year old right wing has played 43 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 15+23=38 with 2 PIM.

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1-1-2012 Player of the month: Andrew Ladd(R)

NHL has awarded Andrew Ladd (R) of Florida Panthers as Player Of The Month He registered 9 goals and 8 assists for 17 points in 16 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Andrew Ladd was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 441 NHL games during his career, notching 101 goals and adding 106 assists along with 132 penalty minutes. The 26 year old right wing has played 38 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 10+10=20 with 0 PIM.

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1-1-2012 Rookie of the month: Youri Parisien (R)

NHL has awarded Youri Parisien (R) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Rookie Of The Month He registered 4 goals and 10 assists for 14 points in 15 games last month.

A native of Finland, Youri Parisien was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 38 NHL games during his career, notching 7 goals and adding 21 assists along with 7 penalty minutes. The 19 year old right wing has played 38 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 7+21=28 with 7 PIM.

12-1-2012 Player of the week: T.J. Oshie (R)

NHL has awarded T.J. Oshie (R) of St. Louis Blues as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 4 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of USA, T.J. Oshie was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 266 NHL games during his career, notching 84 goals and adding 102 assists along with 34 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 45 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 20+20=40 with 2 PIM.

19-1-2012 Player of the week: Alexander Ovechkin (L)

NHL has awarded Alexander Ovechkin (L) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 5 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week.

A native of Russia, Alexander Ovechkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 535 NHL games during his career, notching 323 goals and adding 301 assists along with 236 penalty minutes. The 26 year old left wing has played 47 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 24+23=47 with 6 PIM.

26-1-2012 Player of the week: Kristian Huselius (R)

NHL has awarded Kristian Huselius (R) of Tampa Bay Lightning as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 4 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Sweden, Kristian Huselius was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 2nd round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 763 NHL games during his career, notching 223 goals and adding 309 assists along with 212 penalty minutes. The 33 year old right wing has played 49 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 17+23=40 with 2 PIM.

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1-2-2012 Player of the month: Henrik Zetterberg (L)

NHL has awarded Henrik Zetterberg (L) of Tampa Bay Lightning as Player Of The Month He registered 8 goals and 9 assists for 17 points in 15 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Sweden, Henrik Zetterberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 7th round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 648 NHL games during his career, notching 263 goals and adding 319 assists along with 162 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 52 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 16+22=38 with 2 PIM.


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1-2-2012 Rookie of the month: Cody Franson (D)

NHL has awarded Cody Franson (D) of New York Islanders as Rookie Of The Month He registered 6 goals and 8 assists for 14 points in 14 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Cody Franson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 3rd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 51 NHL games during his career, notching 10 goals and adding 23 assists along with 60 penalty minutes. The 24 year old defenseman has played 51 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 10+23=33 with 60 PIM.

2-2-2012 Player of the week: Anze Kopitar (C)

NHL has awarded Anze Kopitar (C) of Florida Panthers as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 4 assists for 9 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Slovenia, Anze Kopitar was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 437 NHL games during his career, notching 148 goals and adding 223 assists along with 78 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center has played 54 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 19+27=46 with 0 PIM.

9-2-2012 Player of the week: Taylor Hall (C)

NHL has awarded Taylor Hall (C) of San Jose Sharks as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 3 assists for 5 points in 2 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Taylor Hall was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 136 NHL games during his career, notching 39 goals and adding 63 assists along with 10 penalty minutes. The 20 year old center has played 54 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 21+27=48 with 8 PIM.

16-2-2012 Player of the week: Erik Cole (L)

NHL has awarded Erik Cole (L) of Minnesota Wild as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 1 assists for 6 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of USA, Erik Cole was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 3rd round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 717 NHL games during his career, notching 198 goals and adding 249 assists along with 500 penalty minutes. The 33 year old left wing has played 57 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 14+23=37 with 4 PIM.

23-2-2012 Player of the week: Petr Sykora (R)
NHL has awarded Petr Sykora (R) of Toronto Maple Leafs as Player Of The Week He registered 7 goals and 3 assists for 10 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Czech, Petr Sykora was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 1995 entry draft. He has appeared in 1130 NHL games during his career, notching 381 goals and adding 434 assists along with 446 penalty minutes. The 35 year old right wing has played 47 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 21+18=39 with 6 PIM.