2008-11-24 09:37:00
The Hockey News player of the week for Nov. 17-23 is Dainius Zubrus of the New Jersey Devils.
The 6-foot-5, 225-pound center tied a team record Sunday with four goals as the Devils thumped the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-3, capping off a solid week for the veteran.
All told, Zubrus had six points in his past three contests as the Devils extended a post-Martin Brodeur win streak to four games.
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"If we do pick first, we're leaning more toward one of those three forwards."
- Colorado's executive vice president of hockey operations, Joe Sakic, on what the Avalanche plan to do with the first overall pick at the June 30 entry draft. Many were expecting Colorado to take defenseman Seth Jones.