Player of the week: Marco Sturm (L)
NHL has awarded Marco Sturm (L) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Week He registered 6 goals and 2 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Germany, Marco Sturm was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round of the 1996 entry draft. He has appeared in 932 NHL games during his career, notching 266 goals and adding 264 assists along with 414 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has played 77 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 32+32=64 with 16 PIM.