NHL has awarded Phil Kessel (R) of Boston Bruins as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 3 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of USA, Phil Kessel was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 1146 NHL games during his career, notching 481 goals and adding 477 assists along with 181 penalty minutes. The 33 year old right wing has played 66 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 34+28=62 with 8 PIM.