Joueur du mois

Player of the month: Petr Sykora (R)
NHL has awarded Petr Sykora (R) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Month He registered 8 goals and 11 assists for 19 points in 12 games last month.

A native of Czech, Petr Sykora was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 1995 entry draft. He has appeared in 694 NHL games during his career, notching 233 goals and adding 298 assists along with 292 penalty minutes. The 24 year old right wing has played 12 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 8+11=19 with 2 PIM.

Player of the month: Pavel Datsyuk (C)
NHL has awarded Pavel Datsyuk (C) of Detroit Red Wings as Player Of The Month He registered 8 goals and 10 assists for 18 points in 14 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Russia, Pavel Datsyuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 6th round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 314 NHL games during his career, notching 90 goals and adding 176 assists along with 83 penalty minutes. The 23 year old center has played 25 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 9+13=22 with 6 PIM.

Player of the month: Dany Heatley (R)
NHL has awarded Dany Heatley (R) of New Jersey Devils as Player Of The Month He registered 9 goals and 7 assists for 16 points in 13 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Dany Heatley was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 309 NHL games during his career, notching 152 goals and adding 174 assists along with 244 penalty minutes. The 20 year old right wing has played 37 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 22+20=42 with 26 PIM.

Player of the month: Marc Denis (G)
NHL has awarded Marc Denis (G) of Ottawa Senators as Player Of The Month He registered 13 wins and allowed 17 goals in 14 games last month.

A native of Canada, Marc Denis was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 1995 entry draft. He has appeared in 345 NHL games during his career, booking 20 career shutouts and allowing 937 goals. The 24 year old goaltender has played 51 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, allowing 109 goals on 1057 while booking 5 shutouts.

Player of the month: Martin Havlat (L)
NHL has awarded Martin Havlat (L) of Los Angeles Kings as Player Of The Month He registered 9 goals and 7 assists for 16 points in 13 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Czech, Martin Havlat was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 358 NHL games during his career, notching 130 goals and adding 151 assists along with 208 penalty minutes. The 20 year old left wing has played 60 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 25+21=46 with 42 PIM.

Player of the month: Brendan Morrison (C)
NHL has awarded Brendan Morrison (C) of Vancouver Canucks as Player Of The Month He registered 11 goals and 8 assists for 19 points in 14 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Brendan Morrison was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 2nd round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 631 NHL games during his career, notching 157 goals and adding 305 assists along with 300 penalty minutes. The 26 year old center has played 78 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 27+37=64 with 26 PIM.