NHL has awarded Denis Bezmelnizin (L) of New York Rangers 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 Russia, Denis Bezmelnizin was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 3rd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 77 NHL games during his career, notching 15 goals and adding 23 assists along with 38 penalty minutes. The 22 year old left wing has played 30 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 9+14=23 with 16 PIM.