Rookie of the month: Aaron Palushaj (L)
NHL has awarded Aaron Palushaj (L) of Columbus Blue Jackets as Rookie Of The Month He registered 4 goals and 4 assists for 8 points in 13 games last month.
A native of USA, Aaron Palushaj was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 2nd round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 13 NHL games during his career, notching 4 goals and adding 4 assists along with 0 penalty minutes. The 22 year old left wing has played 13 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets this season, totalling 4+4=8 with 0 PIM. He has also played 12 games with the Syracuse Crunch this season, totalling 12+5=17 with 10 PIM.