NHL has awarded John Tavares (C) of New York Islanders as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 5 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.
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 602 NHL games during his career, notching 244 goals and adding 312 assists along with 287 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 15 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 9+10=19 with 6 PIM.
