Milan Hejduk reaches a milestone !
Milan Hejduk(
) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Edmonton Oilers on a feed by Ryan Smyth. The main thing is we played like a team out there, and didn't quit. We've got to keep that up if we're going to challenge this year, he said to the press.
A native of Czech, Milan Hejduk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 4th round of the 1994 entry draft. He has appeared in 719 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 359 assists along with 286 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 12 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 5+6=11 with 12 PIM.