Player Of The Week

1-3-2012 Player of the month: Vincent Lecavalier (L)
NHL has awarded Vincent Lecavalier (L) of Montreal Canadiens as Player Of The Month He registered 12 goals and 7 assists for 19 points in 12 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Vincent Lecavalier was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 1016 NHL games during his career, notching 389 goals and adding 463 assists along with 590 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 65 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 31+28=59 with 2 PIM.


--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

1-3-2012 Rookie of the month: Tom Kuhnhackl (L)
NHL has awarded Tom Kuhnhackl (L) of St. Louis Blues as Rookie Of The Month He registered 8 goals and 7 assists for 15 points in 13 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

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 79 NHL games during his career, notching 21 goals and adding 33 assists along with 68 penalty minutes. The 20 year old left wing has played 64 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 18+28=46 with 64 PIM.

1-3-2012 Player of the week: Ryan Smyth (R)
NHL has awarded Ryan Smyth (R) of Philadelphia Flyers as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 4 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Ryan Smyth was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 1994 entry draft. He has appeared in 1150 NHL games during his career, notching 388 goals and adding 443 assists along with 753 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing has played 65 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, totalling 21+37=58 with 9 PIM.

8-3-2012 Player of the week: Sidney Crosby (L)
NHL has awarded Sidney Crosby (L) of Boston Bruins as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Sidney Crosby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 520 NHL games during his career, notching 224 goals and adding 382 assists along with 365 penalty minutes. The 24 year old left wing has played 66 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 28+36=64 with 28 PIM.

15-3-2012 Player of the week: Vincent Lecavalier (L)
NHL has awarded Vincent Lecavalier (L) of Montreal Canadiens as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 3 assists for 8 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Vincent Lecavalier was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 1022 NHL games during his career, notching 394 goals and adding 467 assists along with 590 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 71 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 36+32=68 with 2 PIM.

29-3-2012 Player of the week: Ryan Getzlaf (C)
NHL has awarded Ryan Getzlaf (C) of Anaheim Mighty Ducks as Player Of The Week He registered 6 goals and 2 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Ryan Getzlaf was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 538 NHL games during his career, notching 201 goals and adding 304 assists along with 422 penalty minutes. The 26 year old center has played 77 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 36+35=71 with 22 PIM.

Player of the month: R.J. Umberger (L)
NHL has awarded R.J. Umberger (L) of Calgary Flames as Player Of The Month He registered 13 goals and 8 assists for 21 points in 16 games last month. He also had 4 game winning goals.

A native of USA, R.J. Umberger was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 550 NHL games during his career, notching 137 goals and adding 166 assists along with 149 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 78 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 29+29=58 with 8 PIM.

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 8 assists for 12 points in 13 games last month.

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 66 NHL games during his career, notching 17 goals and adding 25 assists along with 13 penalty minutes. The 20 year old center has played 66 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 17+25=42 with 13 PIM. He has also played 13 games with the Kansas City Blades this season, totalling 8+8=16 with 22 PIM.

5-4-2012 Player of the week: Martin Havlat (L)
NHL has awarded Martin Havlat (L) of Anaheim Mighty Ducks 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 Czech, Martin Havlat was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 709 NHL games during his career, notching 265 goals and adding 325 assists along with 303 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 74 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 34+24=58 with 33 PIM.