Player of the month

Player of the month: Alexander Semin (L)
NHL has awarded Alexander Semin (L) of Columbus Blue Jackets as Player Of The Month He registered 13 goals and 8 assists for 21 points in 13 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Russia, Alexander Semin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 404 NHL games during his career, notching 154 goals and adding 199 assists along with 378 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing has played 77 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets this season, totalling 44+44=88 with 72 PIM.

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Rookie of the month: Tyler Ennis (L)
NHL has awarded Tyler Ennis (L) of Los Angeles Kings as Rookie Of The Month He registered 7 goals and 7 assists for 14 points in 12 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Tyler Ennis was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 85 NHL games during his career, notching 24 goals and adding 42 assists along with 14 penalty minutes. The 22 year old left wing has played 75 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 21+36=57 with 8 PIM.