Patrick Marleau reaches a milestone !
Patrick Marleau(
) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Nashville Predators on a feed by Milan Hejduk. I just want to thank all the people that have supported me throughout my career. I couldn't have done this without them, he commented during a post game radio interview.
A native of Canada, Patrick Marleau was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 838 NHL games during his career, notching 267 goals and adding 333 assists along with 371 penalty minutes. The 31 year old center has played 35 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 15+17=32 with 36 PIM.