NHL has awarded Jeff Carter (R) of Atlanta Thrashers as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 6 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Canada, Jeff Carter was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 836 NHL games during his career, notching 324 goals and adding 294 assists along with 525 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 74 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 34+24=58 with 77 PIM.