Player of the week: John Tavares (C)
NHL has awarded John Tavares (C) of Carolina Hurricanes as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 2 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week.
A native of Canada, John Tavares was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 1002 NHL games during his career, notching 448 goals and adding 534 assists along with 302 penalty minutes. The 32 year old center has played 85 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 42+52=94 with 36 PIM.
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