Rookie of the month: Mikko Rantanen (R)
NHL has awarded Mikko Rantanen (R) of Montreal Canadiens as Rookie Of The Month He registered 2 goals and 13 assists for 15 points in 13 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Finland, Mikko Rantanen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 47 NHL games during his career, notching 9 goals and adding 24 assists along with 7 penalty minutes. The 21 year old right wing has played 38 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 9+24=33 with 5 PIM.
