Player of the week: Kyle Wellwood (C)
NHL has awarded Kyle Wellwood (C) of Chicago Blackhawks as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 2 assists for 4 points in 2 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Canada, Kyle Wellwood was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 5th round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 84 NHL games during his career, notching 13 goals and adding 36 assists along with 14 penalty minutes. The 18 year old center has played 2 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 2+2=4 with 0 PIM.