Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson was named one of the NHL's Three Stars of the Week after a strong offensive performance over four games.

ARLINGTON, Va. – Capitals forward Tom Wilson has been named the NHL’s Third Star for the week ending March 9, the NHL announced today.

NEW YORK — Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon, Nashville Predators centre Steven Stamkos and Washington Capitals right-wing Tom Wilson were named the NHL's three stars of the week.

Steven Stamkos had eight points in three games for the Nashville Predators last week, including a hat trick vs the Chicago Blackhawks