NHL has awarded Nail Yakupov (R) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 1 assists for 5 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Russia, Nail Yakupov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 206 NHL games during his career, notching 77 goals and adding 84 assists along with 48 penalty minutes. The 21 year old right wing has played 76 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 26+34=60 with 12 PIM
