NHL has awarded Derek Stepan (C) of New York Rangers as Player Of The Month He registered 7 goals and 10 assists for 17 points in 14 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.
A native of USA, Derek Stepan was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 2nd round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 317 NHL games during his career, notching 83 goals and adding 138 assists along with 72 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center has played 23 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 10+14=24 with 0 PIM.