Player of the week: Jeff Skinner (C)
NHL has awarded Jeff Skinner (C) of Carolina Hurricanes as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 4 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 3 game winning goals.
A native of Canada, Jeff Skinner was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 355 NHL games during his career, notching 130 goals and adding 166 assists along with 226 penalty minutes. The 22 year old center has played 45 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 21+31=52 with 20 PIM.