Player of the month: Colton Gillies (L)
NHL has awarded Colton Gillies (L) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Player Of The Month He registered 12 goals and 7 assists for 19 points in 10 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.
A native of Canada, Colton Gillies was originally drafted to the NHL by the Minnesota Wild in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 142 NHL games during his career, notching 35 goals and adding 51 assists along with 155 penalty minutes. The 22 year old left wing has played 63 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 26+34=60 with 78 PIM.