Ray Whitney reaches a milestone !
Ray Whitney(
) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Washington Capitals on a goal by Alex Kovalev. It is just part of my job, he replied before ducking into the dressing room..
A native of Canada, Ray Whitney was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 2nd round of the 1991 entry draft. He has appeared in 863 NHL games during his career, notching 261 goals and adding 439 assists along with 361 penalty minutes. The 37 year old left wing has played 37 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 16+20=36 with 18 PIM.