NHL has awarded Brad Richards (L) of New York Rangers as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 3 assists for 5 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.
A native of Canada, Brad Richards was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 3rd round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 1269 NHL games during his career, notching 355 goals and adding 682 assists along with 354 penalty minutes. The 37 year old left wing has played 5 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 2+4=6 with 2 PIM.