Blackhawks forward Jonathan Toews named NHL's Second Star of the Week

Chicago Blackhawks forward Jonathan Toews was named the National Hockey League's Second Star of the Week on Monday for the week ending Feb. 26, 2017.

Toews recorded multi-point efforts in each of the Blackhawks three games (4-5-9) as Chicago won all three contests to improve their overall record to 39-18-5 (83 points), second in the Central Division. On Feb. 21, Toews matched career highs for goals (3) and points (5) in a game, including the winning tally, in a 5-3 victory over the Central Division-leading Minnesota Wild. The Blackhawks captain then notched two assists in a 6-3 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Feb. 23 before closing out the week with one goal and one assist in a 4-2 triumph over the St. Louis Blues on Feb. 26. The 28-year-old Winnipeg, Man., native is currently riding a six-game point streak (5-8-13).

Nashville's Filip Forsberg was named the first star, while Calgary's Johnny Gaudreau was named the third star.