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Position:Left WingShoots:Left
Height:6' 3"Weight:200
Born:Feb 24, 1986 Phonetic: (VOY-teck WOHL-skee)
Born in:Zabrze, Poland
COL Season: 2ndNHL Season: 2nd
Drafted:Colorado's 1st round choice, 21st overall, in 2004
Acquired:Colorado's first selection (21st overall) in 2004 Entry Draft
Player Notes:
2006-07: Finished fourth among NHL rookies in scoring with 50 points in 76 games Was fifth among rookies in both goals (22) and assists (28) He and Paul Stastny became the first pair of teammates to finish among the top five rookies in points since Atlanta's Dany Heatley and Ilya Kovalchuk finished 1-2 in the rookie scoring race in 2001-02 Wolski and Stastny also became only the third rookie duo since 1993-94 to both reach 50 points, joining Heatley and Kovalchuk in 2001-02 and Alexei Yashin and Alexandre Daigle with the Ottawa Senators in 1993-94 They were just the third rookie tandem in franchise history to both reach the 20-goal plateau (Peter and Anton Stastny in 1980-81 and Marian Stastny and Miroslav Frycer in 1981-82) Participated in the NHL’s Young Stars Game on Jan. 23 in Dallas, recording two assists Went 3-for-6 in shootouts Finished fifth on the Avalanche in scoring and was also fifth in goals Ranked among the league’s top rookies in power-play goals (7 - 5th), PP assists (10 - 5th), PP points (17 - 5th), shots (165 - 6th) and shooting percentage (13.3% - 8th) Recorded a career high four points (1g/3a) on Nov. 25 vs. Vancouver Wolski’s four points tied the Avalanche rookie record done twice before, first by Milan Hejduk on March 28, 1999 vs. Los Angeles and then by Marek Svatos on Oct. 10, 2005 vs. Calgary Four-point night came just one game after being a healthy scratch on Nov. 22 vs. Anaheim Named NHL Rookie of the Month for December Tallied 11 points (five goals, six assists) in 13 games during the month Was the first Avalanche player to win rookie of the month honors since Radim Vrbata in February of 2002 Tallied his first career multi-goal game on Dec. 23 vs. Chicago Scored a goal in three straight games from Dec. 23-29 Committed his first penalty of the season on Dec. 27 vs. Dallas (35th game) Missed four games due to a mild concussion, Feb. 18-24 Suffered the injury after a collision with Craig Conroy on Feb. 17 at Calgary Scored his 20th goal of the year, the game-winner, on March 7 at Buffalo. | 