NHL has awarded Wayne Simmonds (R) of Carolina Hurricanes as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 3 assists for 5 points in 3 games last week.
A native of Canada, Wayne Simmonds was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 778 NHL games during his career, notching 217 goals and adding 276 assists along with 660 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 82 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 36+47=83 with 39 PIM.
