Player of the week: Mikko Koivu NAS (C)
NHL has awarded Mikko Koivu (C) of Nashville Predators as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 2 assists for 4 points in 2 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Finland, Mikko Koivu was originally drafted to the NHL by the Winnipeg Jets in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 603 NHL games during his career, notching 132 goals and adding 324 assists along with 386 penalty minutes. The 31 year old center has played 2 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 2+2=4 with 2 PIM.