1-2-2009 Player of the month: Martin St. Louis (L)
NHL has awarded Martin St. Louis (L) of Tampa Bay Lightning as Player Of The Month He registered 10 goals and 13 assists for 23 points in 14 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.
A native of Canada, Martin St. Louis, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 660 NHL games during his career, notching 239 goals and adding 328 assists along with 214 penalty minutes. The 33 year old left wing has played 52 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 31+31=62 with 2 PIM.
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1-2-2009 Rookie of the month: Steven Stamkos (R)
NHL has awarded Steven Stamkos (R) of Tampa Bay Lightning as Rookie Of The Month He registered 10 goals and 7 assists for 17 points in 14 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Canada, Steven Stamkos was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 48 NHL games during his career, notching 18 goals and adding 21 assists along with 2 penalty minutes. The 18 year old right wing has played 48 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 18+21=39 with 2 PIM. He has also played 4 games with the Springfield Falcons this season, totalling 3+5=8 with 2 PIM.