1-3-2006 Player of the month: Doug Weight (C)
NHL has awarded Doug Weight (C) of Carolina Hurricanes as Player Of The Month He registered 7 goals and 10 assists for 17 points in 13 games last month. He also had 4 game winning goals.
A native of
, Doug Weight was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 2nd round of the 1990 entry draft. He has appeared in 975 NHL games during his career, notching 247 goals and adding 646 assists along with 778 penalty minutes. The 35 year old center has played 62 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 23+42=65 with 44 PIM.