23-9-2009 Player of the week: James van Riemsdyk (L)
NHL has awarded James van Riemsdyk (L) of Philadelphia Flyers as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 1 assists for 4 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.
A native of USA, James van Riemsdyk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 7 NHL games during his career, notching 3 goals and adding 2 assists along with 0 penalty minutes. The 20 year old left wing has played 7 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, totalling 3+2=5 with 0 PIM.