NHL Stars of the Week – Markstrom Earns Top Honors

Today the National Hockey League announced their Three Stars of the Week for the week of February 5th through 11th.

First Star – Jacob Markstrom (G – CAL)

• Jacob Markstrom would go a perfect 3-0-0 with 2.00 goals against average and a .939 save percentage in three games played for the Calgary Flames. Markstrom would open up his week with 21 saves in a 4-1 victory over Boston on Feb. 6th, and then on Feb. 8th he would make 37 saves in a 5-3 victory over New Jersey. Then to close out the week Markstrom would make 35 saves in a 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Feb. 10th.

Second Star – Sergei Bobrovsky (G – FLA)

• Sergei Bobrovsky would go 2-0-0 with a 1.00 goals against average, a .966 save percentage, and one shutout in two games played for the Florida Panthers. On Feb. 8th Bobrovsky would make 21 saves in a 4-2 victory over Washington. Then on Feb. 10th he would make 35 saves in a 4-0 shutout victory over Colorado.

Third Star – Nick Suzuki (C – MON)

• Nick Suzuki would record four goals and two assists for six points in three games played for the Montreal Canadiens. Suzuki would open up his week with two goals and an assist in a 5-2 victory over Washington on Feb. 6th, and then on Feb. 10th he would record a goal and an assist in a 3-2 loss to Dallas. The on Feb. 11th Suzuki would end the week with one goal in a 7-2 loss to St. Louis.

*All Graphics courtesy of the NHL, Calgary Flames, and Florida Panthers.

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