NHL has awarded Blake Wheeler (L) of Montreal Canadiens 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 USA, Blake Wheeler was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 432 NHL games during his career, notching 117 goals and adding 170 assists along with 256 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has played 26 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 10+17=27 with 10 PIM.
