Player of the week: Rick Nash (L)
NHL has awarded Rick Nash (L) of Colorado Avalanche as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 2 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Canada, Rick Nash was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 1049 NHL games during his career, notching 432 goals and adding 366 assists along with 730 penalty minutes. The 35 year old left wing has played 60 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 16+11=27 with 8 PIM.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
