Player of the week: Petr Sykora (R)

30-4-2006 Player of the week: Petr Sykora (R)

NHL has awarded Petr Sykora (R) of New York Rangers as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 2 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Czech, Petr Sykora was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 1995 entry draft. He has appeared in 690 NHL games during his career, notching 248 goals and adding 318 assists along with 306 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 82 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 46+59=105 with 66 PIM.