NHL has awarded Ryan Kesler (C) of New York Islanders as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 1 assists for 5 points in 3 games last week. He also had 3 game winning goals.
A native of USA, Ryan Kesler was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1123 NHL games during his career, notching 319 goals and adding 393 assists along with 721 penalty minutes. The 34 year old center has played 68 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 16+22=38 with 31 PIM.