NHL has awarded Brian Gionta (R) of Winnipeg Jets as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 3 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week.
A native of USA, Brian Gionta was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 3rd round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 747 NHL games during his career, notching 252 goals and adding 239 assists along with 332 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 49 games with the Winnipeg Jets this season, totalling 17+18=35 with 18 PIM.