Player of the week: Chris Higgins (L)
NHL has awarded Chris Higgins (L) of Vancouver Canucks as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 2 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 3 game winning goals.
A native of USA, Chris Higgins was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 355 NHL games during his career, notching 97 goals and adding 79 assists along with 128 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has played 6 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 5+3=8 with 0 PIM.