NHL has awarded John Tavares (C) of New York Islanders as Player Of The Month He registered 9 goals and 6 assists for 15 points in 11 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Canada, John Tavares was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 817 NHL games during his career, notching 340 goals and adding 402 assists along with 236 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 82 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 44+38=82 with 14 PIM.