Pavol Demitra reaches a milestone !
Pavol Demitra(
) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Dallas Stars on a goal by Joni Pitkänen. This one is for the fans who are paying my salary, was his only comment for the media..
A native of Slovakia, Pavol Demitra was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 9th round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 726 NHL games during his career, notching 293 goals and adding 407 assists along with 280 penalty minutes. The 35 year old right wing has played 31 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 15+19=34 with 24 PIM.