1-4-2002 Player of the month: Simon Gagné (L)
NHL has awarded Simon Gagné (L) of Los Angeles Kings as Player Of The Month He registered 8 goals and 10 assists for 18 points in 15 games last month. He also had 5 game winning goals.
A native of Canada, Simon Gagné was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 576 NHL games during his career, notching 233 goals and adding 245 assists along with 202 penalty minutes. The 22 year old left wing has played 74 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 32+54=86 with 17 PIM.
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1-4-2002 Rookie of the month: Jonathan Bernier (G)
NHL has awarded Jonathan Bernier (G) of Los Angeles Kings as Rookie Of The Month He registered 12 wins and allowed 25 goals in 15 games last month.
A native of Canada, Jonathan Bernier was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 76 NHL games during his career, booking 6 career shutouts and allowing 160 goals. The 13 year old goaltender has played 76 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, allowing 160 goals on 1604 while booking 6 shutouts.
