NHL has awarded Shawn Matthias (L) of Buffalo Sabres as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 2 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Canada, Shawn Matthias was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 696 NHL games during his career, notching 127 goals and adding 142 assists along with 187 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 81 games with the Buffalo Sabres this season, totalling 30+32=62 with 17 PIM.