NHL has awarded Gustav Nyquist (C) of Chicago Blackhawks as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 6 assists for 9 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.
A native of Sweden, Gustav Nyquist was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 4th round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 372 NHL games during his career, notching 101 goals and adding 137 assists along with 32 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 27 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 8+19=27 with 0 PIM.
