Player of the week: Derek Roy (C)
NHL has awarded Derek Roy (C) of Nashville Predators as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 4 assists for 9 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Canada, Derek Roy was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2nd round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 525 NHL games during his career, notching 163 goals and adding 254 assists along with 263 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 39 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 17+24=41 with 0 PIM.