Player of the week: Sergei Samsonov (L)
NHL has awarded Sergei Samsonov (L) of Anaheim Mighty Ducks as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 5 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Russia, Sergei Samsonov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 541 NHL games during his career, notching 173 goals and adding 229 assists along with 109 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing has played 8 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 4+6=10 with 0 PIM.