NHL has awarded Jori Lehtera (C) of Detroit Red Wings as Player Of The Month He registered 6 goals and 10 assists for 16 points in 13 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.
A native of Finland, Jori Lehtera was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 3rd round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 168 NHL games during his career, notching 48 goals and adding 68 assists along with 41 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 64 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 21+32=53 with 4 PIM.
