NHL has awarded John Tavares (C) of New York Islanders as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 5 assists for 9 points in 4 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 581 NHL games during his career, notching 232 goals and adding 283 assists along with 181 penalty minutes. The 26 year old center has played 10 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 8+8=16 with 2 PIM.
