Joueurs de la Semaine/Mois

7-10-2011 Player of the week: Jordan Eberle (R)
NHL has awarded Jordan Eberle (R) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 points in 2 games last week.

A native of Canada, Jordan Eberle was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 149 NHL games during his career, notching 55 goals and adding 70 assists along with 32 penalty minutes. The 21 year old right wing has played 2 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 3+3=6 with 0 PIM.



14-10-2011 Player of the week: Corey Perry (R)
NHL has awarded Corey Perry (R) of Anaheim Mighty Ducks 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 Canada, Corey Perry was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 534 NHL games during his career, notching 208 goals and adding 227 assists along with 664 penalty minutes. The 26 year old right wing has played 4 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 3+3=6 with 0 PIM.

21-10-2011 Player of the week: Patrick Kane (R)
NHL has awarded Patrick Kane (R) of Chicago Blackhawks as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 1 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of USA, Patrick Kane was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 407 NHL games during his career, notching 131 goals and adding 245 assists along with 188 penalty minutes. The 22 year old right wing has played 8 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 5+2=7 with 6 PIM.

1-11-2011 Player of the month: Steven Stamkos (C)
NHL has awarded Steven Stamkos (C) of Tampa Bay Lightning as Player Of The Month He registered 8 goals and 4 assists for 12 points in 9 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Steven Stamkos was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 334 NHL games during his career, notching 187 goals and adding 154 assists along with 219 penalty minutes. The 21 year old center has played 9 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 8+4=12 with 2 PIM.


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1-11-2011 Rookie of the month: Mathis Olimb (C)
NHL has awarded Mathis Olimb (C) of Minnesota Wild as Rookie Of The Month He registered 4 goals and 4 assists for 8 points in 11 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Norway, Mathis Olimb, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 11 NHL games during his career, notching 4 goals and adding 4 assists along with 6 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has played 11 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 4+4=8 with 6 PIM.


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28-10-2011 Player of the week: Steven Stamkos (C)
NHL has awarded Steven Stamkos (C) of Tampa Bay Lightning as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 2 assists for 6 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Steven Stamkos was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 334 NHL games during his career, notching 187 goals and adding 154 assists along with 219 penalty minutes. The 21 year old center has played 9 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 8+4=12 with 2 PIM.

4-11-2011 Player of the week: Steve Sullivan (L)
NHL has awarded Steve Sullivan (L) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 6 assists for 8 points in 3 games last week.

A native of Canada, Steve Sullivan was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 9th round of the 1994 entry draft. He has appeared in 982 NHL games during his career, notching 287 goals and adding 457 assists along with 569 penalty minutes. The 37 year old left wing has played 13 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 4+10=14 with 6 PIM.


11-11-2011 Player of the week: Jordan Eberle (R)
NHL has awarded Jordan Eberle (R) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Week He registered 6 goals and 1 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Jordan Eberle was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 166 NHL games during his career, notching 63 goals and adding 78 assists along with 38 penalty minutes. The 21 year old right wing has played 19 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 11+11=22 with 6 PIM.

18-11-2011 Player of the week: Steven Stamkos (C)
NHL has awarded Steven Stamkos (C) of Tampa Bay Lightning as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 3 assists for 7 points in 5 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Steven Stamkos was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 342 NHL games during his career, notching 192 goals and adding 159 assists along with 223 penalty minutes. The 21 year old center has played 17 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 13+9=22 with 6 PIM.

25-11-2011 Player of the week: Andrew Ladd (L)
NHL has awarded Andrew Ladd (L) of Atlanta Thrashers as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 1 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week. 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 505 NHL games during his career, notching 128 goals and adding 146 assists along with 285 penalty minutes. The 25 year old left wing has played 21 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 8+8=16 with 2 PIM.


1-12-2011 Player of the month: Henrik Sedin (C)
NHL has awarded Henrik Sedin (C) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Month He registered 8 goals and 15 assists for 23 points in 14 games last month.

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 919 NHL games during his career, notching 184 goals and adding 598 assists along with 530 penalty minutes. The 31 year old center has played 27 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 13+22=35 with 20 PIM.


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1-12-2011 Rookie of the month: Mathis Olimb (L)
NHL has awarded Mathis Olimb (L) of Minnesota Wild as Rookie Of The Month He registered 2 goals and 5 assists for 7 points in 15 games last month.

A native of Norway, Mathis Olimb, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 26 NHL games during his career, notching 6 goals and adding 9 assists along with 16 penalty minutes. The 25 year old left wing has played 26 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 6+9=15 with 16 PIM.

2-12-2011 Player of the week: Rick Nash (R)
NHL has awarded Rick Nash (R) of Vancouver Canucks as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 4 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 701 NHL games during his career, notching 304 goals and adding 269 assists along with 568 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 27 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 15+11=26 with 0 PIM.

9-12-2011 Player of the week: Corey Perry (R)
NHL has awarded Corey Perry (R) 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 Canada, Corey Perry was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 561 NHL games during his career, notching 218 goals and adding 240 assists along with 682 penalty minutes. The 26 year old right wing has played 31 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 13+16=29 with 18 PIM.

16-12-2011 Player of the week: Pierre-Marc Bouchard (L)
NHL has awarded Pierre-Marc Bouchard (L) of Montreal Canadiens as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 2 assists for 6 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Pierre-Marc Bouchard was originally drafted to the NHL by the Minnesota Wild in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 553 NHL games during his career, notching 109 goals and adding 245 assists along with 184 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has played 31 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 11+16=27 with 14 PIM.

23-12-2011 Player of the week: James Neal (L)
NHL has awarded James Neal (L) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 3 assists for 8 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, James Neal was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 2nd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 346 NHL games during his career, notching 128 goals and adding 127 assists along with 278 penalty minutes. The 24 year old left wing has played 32 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 15+22=37 with 10 PIM.


30-12-2011 Player of the week: Patrice Bergeron (C)
NHL has awarded Patrice Bergeron (C) of Boston Bruins as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Patrice Bergeron was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 2nd round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 574 NHL games during his career, notching 156 goals and adding 279 assists along with 168 penalty minutes. The 26 year old center has played 37 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 13+21=34 with 6 PIM.


1-1-2012 Player of the month: James Neal (L)
NHL has awarded James Neal (L) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Player Of The Month He registered 10 goals and 8 assists for 18 points in 15 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, James Neal was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 2nd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 349 NHL games during his career, notching 130 goals and adding 128 assists along with 278 penalty minutes. The 24 year old left wing has played 35 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 17+23=40 with 10 PIM.


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1-1-2012 Rookie of the month: Jared Staal (R)
NHL has awarded Jared Staal (R) of New York Rangers as Rookie Of The Month He registered 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 points in 14 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.


6-1-2012 Player of the week: Martin Havlat (L)
NHL has awarded Martin Havlat (L) of San Jose Sharks 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 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 700 NHL games during his career, notching 229 goals and adding 346 assists along with 364 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 40 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 13+23=36 with 10 PIM.


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13-1-2012 Player of the week: Henrik Zetterberg (L)
NHL has awarded Henrik Zetterberg (L) of San Jose Sharks 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 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 711 NHL games during his career, notching 271 goals and adding 393 assists along with 277 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 43 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 19+21=40 with 6 PIM.

20-1-2012 Player of the week: Pavel Datsyuk (C)
NHL has awarded Pavel Datsyuk (C) of Detroit Red Wings 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 Russia, Pavel Datsyuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 6th round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 778 NHL games during his career, notching 261 goals and adding 500 assists along with 196 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 46 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 21+22=43 with 10 PIM.

27-1-2012 Player of the week: Jonathan Quick (G)
NHL has awarded Jonathan Quick (G) of Los Angeles Kings as Player Of The Week He registered 4 wins and allowed 1 goals in 4 games last week. He also had 3 shutouts.

A native of USA, Jonathan Quick was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 3rd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 299 NHL games during his career, booking 27 career shutouts and allowing 680 goals. The 26 year old goaltender has played 50 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, allowing 121 goals on 1046 while booking 3 shutouts.

1-2-2012 Player of the month: Steven Stamkos (C)
NHL has awarded Steven Stamkos (C) of Tampa Bay Lightning as Player Of The Month He registered 10 goals and 10 assists for 20 points in 15 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Steven Stamkos was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 377 NHL games during his career, notching 207 goals and adding 183 assists along with 225 penalty minutes. The 21 year old center has played 52 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 28+33=61 with 8 PIM.


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1-2-2012 Rookie of the month: Ryan Strome (R)
NHL has awarded Ryan Strome (R) of Columbus Blue Jackets as Rookie Of The Month He registered 3 goals and 10 assists for 13 points in 11 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Ryan Strome was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 51 NHL games during his career, notching 10 goals and adding 19 assists along with 30 penalty minutes. The 18 year old right wing has played 51 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets this season, totalling 10+19=29 with 30 PIM.

3-2-2012 Player of the week: Scott Hartnell (L)
NHL has awarded Scott Hartnell (L) of Philadelphia Flyers 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 Canada, Scott Hartnell was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 890 NHL games during his career, notching 233 goals and adding 264 assists along with 1329 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 47 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, totalling 11+12=23 with 50 PIM.

10-2-2012 NHL All-Star Game
Team World has won the annual NHL All-Star game with a score of 12-10. Game MVP was Marian Hossa.

A native of Slovakia, Marian Hossa was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 1035 NHL games during his career, notching 436 goals and adding 523 assists along with 542 penalty minutes. The 33 year old right wing has played 57 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 19+36=55 with 14 PIM.


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9-2-2012 NHL All-Star Skill Competitions
The annual All-Star event kicked off today with the skill competitions. Team North America and Team World competed in six different races and the fans got to see their stars shine.

Team World won the puck control relay with a team of Alexander Ovechkin, Pavel Datsyuk and Marian Gaborik.

Ilya Kovalchuk of Team World won the fastest skater competition, beating Steven Stamkos in the final.

Joe Thornton of Team North America won the hardest shot competition with a result of 91 MPH, beating Zdeno Chara in the final.

Evgeni Malkin of Team World won the accuracy shooting competition, beating Jarome Iginla in the final.

Marc-André Fleury of Team North America won the goalie competition (pass&score), beating Miikka Kiprusoff in the final.

Team North America won the breakaway relay with a team of Steven Stamkos, Sidney Crosby and Jarome Iginla.

The yearly clash between Team North America and Team World will take place tomorrow.

10-2-2012 Player of the week: Joffrey Lupul (R)
NHL has awarded Joffrey Lupul (R) of Toronto Maple Leafs 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, Joffrey Lupul was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 572 NHL games during his career, notching 179 goals and adding 200 assists along with 353 penalty minutes. The 28 year old right wing has played 57 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 28+28=56 with 40 PIM.

17-2-2012 Player of the week: Patrick Sharp (L)
NHL has awarded Patrick Sharp (L) of Chicago Blackhawks as Player Of The Week He registered 6 goals and 1 assists for 7 points in 2 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Patrick Sharp was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 3rd round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 626 NHL games during his career, notching 216 goals and adding 215 assists along with 415 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 59 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 23+23=46 with 38 PIM.

24-2-2012 Player of the week: Stephen Weiss (C)
NHL has awarded Stephen Weiss (C) of Florida Panthers 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 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 700 NHL games during his career, notching 163 goals and adding 270 assists along with 312 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 63 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 19+24=43 with 24 PIM.

1-3-2012 Player of the month: Patrick Sharp (L)
NHL has awarded Patrick Sharp (L) of Chicago Blackhawks as Player Of The Month He registered 11 goals and 4 assists for 15 points in 11 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Patrick Sharp was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 3rd round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 632 NHL games during his career, notching 220 goals and adding 217 assists along with 421 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 65 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 27+25=52 with 44 PIM.


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1-3-2012 Rookie of the month: Ryan Strome (R)
NHL has awarded Ryan Strome (R) of Columbus Blue Jackets as Rookie Of The Month He registered 2 goals and 9 assists for 11 points in 13 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Ryan Strome was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 64 NHL games during his career, notching 12 goals and adding 28 assists along with 38 penalty minutes. The 18 year old right wing has played 64 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets this season, totalling 12+28=40 with 38 PIM.


2-3-2012 Player of the week: Loui Eriksson (R)
NHL has awarded Loui Eriksson (R) of Dallas Stars 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, Loui Eriksson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 2nd round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 518 NHL games during his career, notching 156 goals and adding 211 assists along with 128 penalty minutes. The 26 year old right wing has played 65 games with the Dallas Stars this season, totalling 18+21=39 with 22 PIM.

9-3-2012 Player of the week: Zack Smith (C)
NHL has awarded Zack Smith (C) of Ottawa Senators as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Zack Smith was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 3rd round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 220 NHL games during his career, notching 29 goals and adding 29 assists along with 266 penalty minutes. The 23 year old center has played 68 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 9+11=20 with 34 PIM.

16-3-2012 Player of the week: Dany Heatley (L)
NHL has awarded Dany Heatley (L) of Washington Capitals as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 1 assists for 6 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

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 810 NHL games during his career, notching 376 goals and adding 417 assists along with 618 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 59 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 27+24=51 with 24 PIM.

23-3-2012 Player of the week: Ilya Bryzgalov (G)
NHL has awarded Ilya Bryzgalov (G) of Philadelphia Flyers as Player Of The Week He registered 3 wins and allowed 1 goals in 3 games last week. He also had 2 shutouts.

A native of Russia, Ilya Bryzgalov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 2nd round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 459 NHL games during his career, booking 35 career shutouts and allowing 1104 goals. The 31 year old goaltender has played 74 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, allowing 174 goals on 1545 while booking 6 shutouts.

30-3-2012 Player of the week: Logan Couture (C)
NHL has awarded Logan Couture (C) of Washington Capitals 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, Logan Couture was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 260 NHL games during his career, notching 90 goals and adding 97 assists along with 77 penalty minutes. The 23 year old center has played 76 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 22+35=57 with 14 PIM.


1-4-2012 Rookie of the month: Braden Holtby (G)
NHL has awarded Braden Holtby (G) of Washington Capitals as Rookie Of The Month He registered 10 wins and allowed 25 goals in 14 games last month.

A native of Canada, Braden Holtby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 4th round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 84 NHL games during his career, booking 7 career shutouts and allowing 200 goals. The 22 year old goaltender has played 63 games with the Washington Capitals this season, allowing 163 goals on 1382 while booking 4 shutouts.


1-4-2012 Player of the month: Dany Heatley (L)
NHL has awarded Dany Heatley (L) of Washington Capitals as Player Of The Month He registered 14 goals and 7 assists for 21 points in 14 games last month. He also had 4 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 816 NHL games during his career, notching 382 goals and adding 421 assists along with 624 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 65 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 33+28=61 with 30 PIM.

6-4-2012 Player of the week: Jarome Iginla (R)
NHL has awarded Jarome Iginla (R) of Calgary Flames as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 2 assists for 7 points in 4 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 1269 NHL games during his career, notching 552 goals and adding 599 assists along with 822 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 81 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 36+42=78 with 13 PIM.