Player Of The Weeks....

Player of the week: Patrick Marleau (C)
NHL has awarded Patrick Marleau (C) of San Jose Sharks as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week.

A native of Canada, Patrick Marleau was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 644 NHL games during his career, notching 190 goals and adding 231 assists along with 219 penalty minutes. The 22 year old center has played 4 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 3+5=8 with 0 PIM.

Player of the week: Steve Rucchin (C)
NHL has awarded Steve Rucchin (C) of Atlanta Thrashers as Player Of The Week He registered 7 goals and 0 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Steve Rucchin, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 714 NHL games during his career, notching 179 goals and adding 312 assists along with 160 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 26 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 13+10=23 with 10 PIM.