NHL has awarded Valeri Nichushkin (R) of Carolina Hurricanes as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 6 assists for 10 points in 4 games last week.
A native of Russia, Valeri Nichushkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round of the 2013 entry draft. He has appeared in 243 NHL games during his career, notching 45 goals and adding 65 assists along with 64 penalty minutes. The 21 year old right wing has played 76 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 17+27=44 with 14 PIM.
