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Player of the week: Eric Staal (C)
NHL has awarded Eric Staal (C) of Carolina Hurricanes as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 4 assists for 9 points in 5 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Eric Staal was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 540 NHL games during his career, notching 229 goals and adding 268 assists along with 383 penalty minutes. The 26 year old center has played 61 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 36+33=69 with 26 PIM.