Jacob Peterson (ice hockey)

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Jacob Peterson
Born (1999-07-19) 19 July 1999 (age 22)
Lidköping, Sweden
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 167 lb (76 kg; 11 st 13 lb)
Position Centre/Winger
Shoots Left
NHL team
Former teams
Dallas Stars
Frölunda HC
Färjestad BK
NHL Draft 132nd overall, 2017
Dallas Stars
Playing career 2017–present

Jacob Peterson (born July 19, 1999) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player currently playing with the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL). Peterson was drafted in the fifth round, 132nd overall, by the Stars in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career[]

Peterson made his SHL debut playing for Frölunda HC in 2017, playing in 9 games in the 2017–18 season.[1]

In his fourth year with Frölunda HC in 2019–20, Peterson played his first full season in the SHL, recording career bests with 5 goals and 16 points through 43 games before the season was cancelled due to COVID-19. On 1 April 2020, Peterson opted to leave Frölunda HC, agreeing to a two-year contract with fellow SHL club, Färjestad BK.[2]

On 28 April 2021, Peterson was signed by draft club, the Dallas Stars, to a two-year, entry-level contract.[3]

Career statistics[]

Regular season and playoffs[]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2014–15 HC Lidköping Div.3 13 9 12 21 6
2016–17 Frölunda HC J20 44 15 12 27 8 5 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Frölunda HC J20 33 13 21 34 26 2 1 2 3 0
2017–18 Frölunda HC SHL 9 0 0 0 0
2017–18 IF Björklöven Allsv 10 3 2 5 2 5 1 1 2 4
2018–19 IF Björklöven Allsv 49 14 13 27 16
2018–19 Frölunda HC SHL 2 0 2 2 2 16 4 4 8 10
2019–20 Frölunda HC SHL 43 5 11 16 12
2020–21 Färjestad BK SHL 46 14 19 33 14 6 1 1 2 0
SHL totals 100 19 32 51 28 22 5 5 10 10

International[]

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2017 Sweden WJC18 4th 7 1 1 2 2
Junior totals 7 1 1 2 2

Awards and honours[]

Award Year
SHL
Le Mat Trophy (Frölunda HC) 2019 [4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Jacob Peterson gamelog - SHL.se". Swedish Hockey League. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Coffee with new acquisition Jacob Peterson" (in Swedish). Färjestad BK. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Stars sign center Jacob Peterson to entry-level contract". Dallas Stars. 28 April 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Frölunda are the Swedish Champions". Swedish Hockey League. 2019-05-02. Retrieved 2019-05-03.

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