1-1-2017 Rookie of the month: Kerby Rychel (R)
NHL has awarded Kerby Rychel (R) of Columbus Blue Jackets as Rookie Of The Month He registered 4 goals and 6 assists for 10 points in 13 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.
A native of Canada, Kerby Rychel was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2013 entry draft. He has appeared in 43 NHL games during his career, notching 10 goals and adding 17 assists along with 6 penalty minutes. The 22 year old right wing has played 38 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets this season, totalling 10+14=24 with 4 PIM.