NEW YORK – Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov, Montreal Canadiens defenseman Andrei Markov and Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick have been named the NHL's "Three Stars" for the week ending Oct. 25.
FIRST STAR – EVGENY KUZNETSOV, C, WASHINGTON CAPITALS
Kuznetsov paced the NHL with six assists and nine points – and also shared the League lead with a +5 rating – as the Capitals (6-1-0, 12 points) won all three of their games. He began the week with three assists, matching a career high, in a 6-2 victory over the Calgary Flames Oct.