Player Of The Month

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Octobre

Player of the month: Ilya Kovalchuk (L)

NHL has awarded Ilya Kovalchuk (L) of Los Angeles Kings as Player Of The Month He registered 9 goals and 7 assists for 16 points in 12 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Russia, Ilya Kovalchuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 633 NHL games during his career, notching 347 goals and adding 311 assists along with 439 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has played 12 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 9 7=16 with 2 PIM

Rookie of the month: Michael Grabner (R)

NHL has awarded Michael Grabner (R) of New York Islanders as Rookie Of The Month He registered 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 points in 9 games last month.

A native of Austria, Michael Grabner was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 29 NHL games during his career, notching 8 goals and adding 9 assists along with 8 penalty minutes. The 23 year old right wing has played 9 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 3 3=6 with 0 PIM.

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