Player of the week: Phil Kessel (R)
NHL has awarded Phil Kessel (R) of Toronto Maple Leafs 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 USA, Phil Kessel was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 604 NHL games during his career, notching 225 goals and adding 212 assists along with 145 penalty minutes. The 26 year old right wing has played 66 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 24+22=46 with 12 PIM.
