NHL has awarded Tomas Plekanec (C) of Montreal Canadiens as Player Of The Month He registered 8 goals and 8 assists for 16 points in 15 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.
A native of Czech, Tomas Plekanec was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 3rd round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 624 NHL games during his career, notching 166 goals and adding 250 assists along with 364 penalty minutes. The 31 year old center has played 26 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 10+10=20 with 10 PIM.