1-5-2012 Rookie of the month: Sergei Shirokov (R)

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1-5-2012 Rookie of the month: Sergei Shirokov (R)
NHL has awarded Sergei Shirokov (R) of Vancouver Canucks as Rookie Of The Month He registered 7 goals and 5 assists for 12 points in 10 games last month. He also had 4 game winning goals.

A native of Russia, Sergei Shirokov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 6th round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 95 NHL games during his career, notching 25 goals and adding 27 assists along with 88 penalty minutes. The 26 year old right wing has played 82 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 21+22=43 with 68 PIM.