NHL has awarded Evgeni Malkin (L) of Los Angeles Kings as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 0 assists for 5 points in 4 games last week. He also had 3 game winning goals.
A native of Russia, Evgeni Malkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 672 NHL games during his career, notching 303 goals and adding 450 assists along with 520 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing has played 81 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 27+37=64
