21-10-2006 Player of the week: Brendan Shanahan (L)

NHL has awarded Brendan Shanahan (L) of Toronto Maple Leafs as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 5 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Brendan Shanahan was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 1987 entry draft. He has appeared in 1354 NHL games during his career, notching 601 goals and adding 639 assists along with 2385 penalty minutes. The 37 year old left wing has played 4 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 3+5=8 with 7 PIM.