13-9-2009 Player of the week: Joe Thornton (C)
NHL has awarded Joe Thornton (C) of San Jose Sharks as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 2 assists for 6 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Canada, Joe Thornton was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 3 NHL games during his career, notching 4 goals and adding 2 assists along with 0 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 3 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 4+2=6 with 0 PIM.
6-9-2009 Player of the week: Tomas Holmström (L)
NHL has awarded Tomas Holmström (L) of Detroit Red Wings as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 1 assists for 4 points in 1 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Sweden, Tomas Holmström was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the of the 1994 entry draft. He has appeared in 1645 NHL games during his career, notching 188 goals and adding 764 assists along with 2893 penalty minutes. The 36 year old left wing has played 1 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 3+1=4 with 2 PIM.