Wilkes-Barre/Scranton/Pittsburgh Penguins forward Ville Koivunen (41) skates with the puck against the Carolina Hurricanes during their game at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA. (Source: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images)Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins forward Ville Koivunen has been named AHL Player of the Month for February.
Koivunen put up 16 points (6G, 10A) in 11 games for the Penguins last month.
The 22-year-old has put up 32 points overall (11G, 21A). His points total are the second-highest on the team despite skating in just 27 AHL games this season, as he has played another 27 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins, putting up two goals and three assists.