Player of the week: John Carlson (D)
NHL has awarded John Carlson (D) of St. Louis Blues as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of USA, John Carlson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 80 NHL games during his career, notching 12 goals and adding 33 assists along with 22 penalty minutes. The 22 year old defenseman has played 58 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 11+28=39 with 14 PIM.