Rookie of the month: Alexander Nylander (R)
NHL has awarded Alexander Nylander (R) of New York Islanders as Rookie Of The Month He registered 8 goals and 8 assists for 16 points in 15 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.
A native of Canada, Alexander Nylander was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 75 NHL games during his career, notching 23 goals and adding 29 assists along with 8 penalty minutes. The 22 year old right wing has played 71 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 23+28=51 with 8 PIM.
