NHL has awarded Gustav Nyquist (R) of Detroit Red Wings as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 1 assists for 4 points in 2 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.
A native of Sweden, Gustav Nyquist was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 4th round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 134 NHL games during his career, notching 43 goals and adding 45 assists along with 20 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 37 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 11+16=27 with 2 PIM.