Saku Koivu reaches a milestone !
Saku Koivu(
) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Montreal Canadiens on a goal by Derek Morris. Yes, it's nice to break records but that's not the idea of this game, he commented to the media..
A native of Finland, Saku Koivu was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 613 NHL games during his career, notching 152 goals and adding 348 assists along with 452 penalty minutes. The 34 year old center has played 44 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 15+25=40 with 40 PIM.
