Players///Rookie Of The Month

Player of the month: Daniel Sedin (L)
NHL has awarded Daniel Sedin (L) of Vancouver Canucks as Player Of The Month He registered 7 goals and 8 assists for 15 points in 12 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Sweden, Daniel Sedin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 572 NHL games during his career, notching 155 goals and adding 240 assists along with 228 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing has played 12 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 7+8=15 with 0 PIM.


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1-11-2008 Rookie of the month: Kyle Beach (C)
NHL has awarded Kyle Beach (C) of Chicago Blackhawks as Rookie Of The Month He registered 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 11 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Kyle Beach was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 11 NHL games during his career, notching 3 goals and adding 2 assists along with 16 penalty minutes. The 18 year old center has played 11 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 3+2=5 with 16 PIM.

Player of the month: Marian Hossa (L)
NHL has awarded Marian Hossa (L) of Los Angeles Kings as Player Of The Month He registered 11 goals and 8 assists for 19 points in 12 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Slovakia, Marian Hossa was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 726 NHL games during his career, notching 314 goals and adding 362 assists along with 401 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 25 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 15+13=28 with 6 PIM.


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1-12-2008 Rookie of the month: Teddy Purcell (L)
NHL has awarded Teddy Purcell (L) of Los Angeles Kings as Rookie Of The Month He registered 2 goals and 3 assists for 5 points in 12 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Teddy Purcell, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 35 NHL games during his career, notching 3 goals and adding 6 assists along with 30 penalty minutes. The 23 year old left wing has played 25 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 2+4=6 with 30 PIM.

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1-1-2009 Player of the month: Jarome Iginla (L)
NHL has awarded Jarome Iginla (L) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Month He registered 13 goals and 6 assists for 19 points in 13 games last month. He also had 6 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Jarome Iginla was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round of the 1995 entry draft. He has appeared in 900 NHL games during his career, notching 402 goals and adding 410 assists along with 633 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 40 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 28+22=50 with 2 PIM.


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1-1-2009 Rookie of the month: Nicklas Bergfors (R)
NHL has awarded Nicklas Bergfors (R) of New Jersey Devils as Rookie Of The Month He registered 4 goals and 5 assists for 9 points in 14 games last month.

A native of Sweden, Nicklas Bergfors was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 22 NHL games during his career, notching 7 goals and adding 8 assists along with 6 penalty minutes. The 21 year old right wing has played 21 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 7+8=15 with 6 PIM. He has also played 16 games with the Lowell Devils this season, totalling 3+9=12 with 6 PIM.


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1-2-2009 Player of the month: Olli Jokinen (C)
NHL has awarded Olli Jokinen (C) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Month He registered 9 goals and 13 assists for 22 points in 15 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Finland, Olli Jokinen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 776 NHL games during his career, notching 233 goals and adding 286 assists along with 733 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 53 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 25+33=58 with 6 PIM.


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1-2-2009 Rookie of the month: Ryan Parent (D)
NHL has awarded Ryan Parent (D) of Anaheim Ducks as Rookie Of The Month He registered 2 goals and 4 assists for 6 points in 13 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Ryan Parent was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 77 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 13 assists along with 10 penalty minutes. The 21 year old defenseman has played 54 games with the Anaheim Ducks this season, totalling 5+13=18 with 4 PIM.

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1-5-2009 Player of the month: Joe Sakic (C)
NHL has awarded Joe Sakic (C) of Chicago Blackhawks as Player Of The Month He registered 7 goals and 7 assists for 14 points in 12 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Joe Sakic was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 1987 entry draft. He has appeared in 1445 NHL games during his career, notching 657 goals and adding 1044 assists along with 626 penalty minutes. The 39 year old center has played 82 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 34+38=72 with 18 PIM.


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1-5-2009 Rookie of the month: Corey Crawford (G)
NHL has awarded Corey Crawford (G) of Chicago Blackhawks as Rookie Of The Month He registered 10 wins and allowed 23 goals in 12 games last month.

A native of Canada, Corey Crawford was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2nd round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 53 NHL games during his career, booking 3 career shutouts and allowing 125 goals. The 24 year old goaltender has played 46 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, allowing 112 goals on 1029 while booking 2 shutouts.