News Article: Henrik Sedin named NHL's Third Star for December

[Mr. Canucklehead]

Lead all scorers with 22 points in 15 games through December. Attaboy, Hank!

http://tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=383972

Malkin and Stamkos were 1 and 2.

[Catamo]

couple of gems.

[flack]

He still won't get respect from the refs

[Bgav]

great, 3rd star..

[serge2k]

why exactly was Malkin ahead of him?

[Henrik]

Originally Posted by serge2k

why exactly was Malkin ahead of him?

HF Peter Forsberg PPG Award.

[Verviticus]

Originally Posted by serge2k

why exactly was Malkin ahead of him?

20 points in 13 games is ultimately more impressive than 22 in 15, especially when pittsburgh only played 13 games that month

also 6 goals instead of 2

[JawandaPuck]

http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/opin...-thoughts.html

28. Alfredsson said Alex Kovalev was the best he ever faced in keepaway, but "the Sedins are really good, too." Before Detroit fans begin to mobilize, he says he's never tried it against Red Wings marvel Pavel Datsyuk.

[serge2k]

Originally Posted by Verviticus

20 points in 13 games is ultimately more impressive than 22 in 15, especially when pittsburgh only played 13 games that month

also 6 goals instead of 2

huh, PPG didn't seem to matter when it was Henrik besting ovechkin.

Also 20 in 13 works out to 23 in 15. The difference in GP is too small for the better PPG to make any real difference.

[Verviticus]

Originally Posted by serge2k

huh, PPG didn't seem to matter when it was Henrik besting ovechkin.

Also 20 in 13 works out to 23 in 15. The difference in GP is too small for the better PPG to make any real difference.

and yet here we are