Player of the week: Jeff Carter (C)

NHL has awarded Jeff Carter (C) of Columbus Blue Jackets as Player Of The Week He registered 6 goals and 5 assists for 11 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Jeff Carter was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 565 NHL games during his career, notching 229 goals and adding 222 assists along with 362 penalty minutes. The 27 year old center has played 22 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets this season, totalling 10+12=22 with 26 PIM.