Player of the week: Keith Tkachuk (L)
NHL has awarded Keith Tkachuk (L) of New York Rangers as Player Of The Week He registered 6 goals and 2 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.
A native of USA, Keith Tkachuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 1st round of the 1990 entry draft. He has appeared in 1023 NHL games during his career, notching 498 goals and adding 480 assists along with 2015 penalty minutes. The 36 year old left wing has played 54 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 26+17=43 with 53 PIM.