NHL has awarded John Tavares (C) of New York Islanders as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 2 assists for 6 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Canada, John Tavares was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 408 NHL games during his career, notching 160 goals and adding 208 assists along with 159 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center has played 58 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 24+29=53 with 0 PIM.
