has awarded David Backes (R) of St. Louis Blues as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 6 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.
A native of
, David Backes was originally drafted to the
by the St. Louis Blues in the 2nd round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1026
games during his career, notching 293 goals and adding 372 assists along with 994 penalty minutes. The 35 year old right wing has played 50 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 16+17=33 with 12 PIM.