NHL has awarded Ales Hemsky (R) of Vancouver Canucks as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 3 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Czech, Ales Hemsky was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 1038 NHL games during his career, notching 270 goals and adding 498 assists along with 479 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 70 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 28+32=60 with 28 PIM.
