1-12-2012 Rookie of the month: Jonas Blahowetz (D)
NHL has awarded Jonas Blahowetz (D) of Atlanta Thrashers as Rookie Of The Month He registered 1 goals and 5 assists for 6 points in 12 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Czech, Jonas Blahowetz was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 44 NHL games during his career, notching 3 goals and adding 20 assists along with 11 penalty minutes. The 19 year old defenseman has played 22 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 2+9=11 with 9 PIM.