Joueur de la semaine

16-9-2008 Player of the week: Jarome Iginla (R)
NHL has awarded Jarome Iginla (R) of Calgary Flames as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Jarome Iginla was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round of the 1995 entry draft. He has appeared in 864 NHL games during his career, notching 378 goals and adding 391 assists along with 631 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 4 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 4+3=7 with 0 PIM.

23-9-2008 Player of the week: Maxim Afinogenov (R)
NHL has awarded Maxim Afinogenov (R) of Buffalo Sabres as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 3 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Russia, Maxim Afinogenov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 3rd round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 528 NHL games during his career, notching 133 goals and adding 191 assists along with 430 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 7 games with the Buffalo Sabres this season, totalling 5+5=10 with 10 PIM.

7-10-2008 Player of the week: Ryan Smyth (L)
NHL has awarded Ryan Smyth (L) of Colorado Avalanche as Player Of The Week He registered 1 goals and 2 assists for 3 points in 2 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

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 845 NHL games during his career, notching 285 goals and adding 319 assists along with 671 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has played 2 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 1+2=3 with 0 PIM.

14-10-2008 Player of the week: Darcy Tucker (L)
NHL has awarded Darcy Tucker (L) of Colorado Avalanche as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Darcy Tucker was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 6th round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 818 NHL games during his career, notching 201 goals and adding 244 assists along with 1296 penalty minutes. The 33 year old left wing has played 5 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 4+5=9 with 0 PIM.

21-10-2008 Player of the week: Daniel Alfredsson (R)
NHL has awarded Daniel Alfredsson (R) of Ottawa Senators as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Sweden, Daniel Alfredsson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 6th round of the 1994 entry draft. He has appeared in 860 NHL games during his career, notching 336 goals and adding 522 assists along with 389 penalty minutes. The 35 year old right wing has played 7 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 5+5=10 with 4 PIM.

28-10-2008 Player of the week: Chris Drury (C)
NHL has awarded Chris Drury (C) of New York Rangers 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 USA, Chris Drury was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 3rd round of the 1994 entry draft. He has appeared in 719 NHL games during his career, notching 225 goals and adding 310 assists along with 401 penalty minutes. The 32 year old center has played 9 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 7+6=13 with 4 PIM.

4-11-2008 Player of the week: Bobby Holik (C)
NHL has awarded Bobby Holik (C) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 3 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Czech, Bobby Holik was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 1989 entry draft. He has appeared in 1266 NHL games during his career, notching 330 goals and adding 424 assists along with 1369 penalty minutes. The 37 year old center has played 14 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 8+8=16 with 14 PIM.

11-11-2008 Player of the week: Brad Richards (C)
NHL has awarded Brad Richards (C) of Minnesota Wild as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 2 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Brad Richards was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 3rd round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 581 NHL games during his career, notching 160 goals and adding 356 assists along with 143 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 17 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 8+8=16 with 10 PIM.

18-11-2008 Player of the week: Scott Walker (R)
NHL has awarded Scott Walker (R) of Carolina Hurricanes as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 3 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Scott Walker was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 5th round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 765 NHL games during his career, notching 151 goals and adding 241 assists along with 1093 penalty minutes. The 35 year old right wing has played 19 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 10+8=18 with 2 PIM.

25-11-2008 Player of the week: Darcy Tucker (C)
NHL has awarded Darcy Tucker (C) of Tampa Bay Lightning as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Darcy Tucker was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 6th round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 837 NHL games during his career, notching 209 goals and adding 254 assists along with 1306 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 24 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 12+15=27 with 10 PIM.

2-12-2008 Player of the week: Fernando Pisani (R)
NHL has awarded Fernando Pisani (R) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Week He registered 6 goals and 1 assists for 7 points in 2 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Fernando Pisani was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 8th round of the 1996 entry draft. He has appeared in 349 NHL games during his career, notching 83 goals and adding 73 assists along with 190 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 25 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 14+12=26 with 24 PIM.

9-12-2008 Player of the week: Rick Nash (L)
NHL has awarded Rick Nash (L) of Washington Capitals 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, 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 393 NHL games during his career, notching 173 goals and adding 143 assists along with 398 penalty minutes. The 24 year old left wing has played 30 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 19+21=40 with 14 PIM.


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16-12-2008 Player of the week: Olli Jokinen (C)
NHL has awarded Olli Jokinen (C) of Ottawa Senators as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 4 assists for 9 points in 3 games last week. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Finland, Olli Jokinen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 755 NHL games during his career, notching 224 goals and adding 272 assists along with 741 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 32 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 16+19=35 with 14 PIM.

23-12-2008 Player of the week: Joe Thornton (C)
NHL has awarded Joe Thornton (C) of Washington Capitals as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 4 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

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 789 NHL games during his career, notching 261 goals and adding 538 assists along with 788 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 35 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 21+22=43 with 13 PIM.


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30-12-2008 Player of the week: Rick Nash (L)
NHL has awarded Rick Nash (L) of Washington Capitals 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, 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 403 NHL games during his career, notching 179 goals and adding 153 assists along with 410 penalty minutes. The 24 year old left wing has played 40 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 25+31=56 with 26 PIM.

6-1-2009 Player of the week: Stephen Weiss (C)
NHL has awarded Stephen Weiss (C) of Florida Panthers as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 6 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Stephen Weiss was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 365 NHL games during his career, notching 73 goals and adding 127 assists along with 137 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has played 42 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 12+25=37 with 20 PIM.