NHL has awarded Milan Michalek (L) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 2 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Czech, Milan Michalek was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 853 NHL games during his career, notching 268 goals and adding 300 assists along with 415 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has played 55 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 21+26=47 with 16 PIM.