Player of the week: James van Riemsdyk (L)
NHL has awarded James van Riemsdyk (L) of Toronto Maple Leafs as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of USA, James van Riemsdyk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 692 NHL games during his career, notching 217 goals and adding 235 assists along with 339 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 82 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 26+28=54 with 38 PIM.
