Rookie of the month: Maxim Garipov (R)
NHL has awarded Maxim Garipov (R) of Colorado Avalanche as Rookie Of The Month He registered 5 goals and 6 assists for 11 points in 12 games last month.
A native of Russia, Maxim Garipov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2013 entry draft. He has appeared in 39 NHL games during his career, notching 16 goals and adding 16 assists along with 80 penalty minutes. The 18 year old right wing has played 39 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 16+16=32 with 80 PIM.