8-12-2015 Player of the week: Eric Staal (C)
NHL has awarded Eric Staal (C) of New York Rangers as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 6 assists for 9 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Canada, Eric Staal was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 799 NHL games during his career, notching 309 goals and adding 411 assists along with 611 penalty minutes. The 31 year old center has played 27 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 13+18=31 with 12 PIM.