Lucas Pettersson (born 17 April 2006) is a Swedish professional ice hockey center for Modo Hockey of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was drafted 35th overall by the Anaheim Ducks in the 2024 NHL entry draft.
Lucas Pettersson | |||
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Born |
Örnsköldsvik, Sweden | 17 April 2006||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
Position | Center | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
SHL team | Modo Hockey | ||
NHL draft |
35th overall, 2024 Anaheim Ducks | ||
Playing career | 2023–present |
Playing career
editA product of the Modo Hockey system, Pettersson made his Swedish Hockey League (SHL) debut in November 2023, and signed a contract extension through 2027 on 8 December.[1] In 44 games at the J20 Nationell level in 2023–24, he recorded 27 goals and 54 points. He also appeared in five games at the SHL level.[2] Described as a defensive-minded, dual threat passer and shooter with a good snapshot, Pettersson was projected as a late first or early second round pick entering the 2024 NHL entry draft.[3][4]
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
editRegular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2022–23 | Modo Hockey | J20 | 29 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2023–24 | Modo Hockey | J20 | 44 | 27 | 30 | 57 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2023–24 | Modo Hockey | SHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
SHL totals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
International
editMedal record | ||
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Representing Sweden | ||
Men's ice hockey | ||
World U18 Championships | ||
2024 Finland |
Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2022 | Sweden | U17 | 5th | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
2023 | Sweden | HG18 | 5th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
2023 | Sweden | WJAC | 4th | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | |
2024 | Sweden | U18 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | ||
Junior totals | 23 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 14 |
References
edit- ^ Sjoberg, Henrik (8 December 2023). "Modo säkrar upp nya talangen från Örnsköldsvik". hockeynews.se (in Swedish). HockeyNews. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ Chauvancy, Alex (25 April 2024). "Lucas Pettersson — 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ Ferrari, Tony (18 December 2023). "Ferrari's 2024 Draft Rankings: Mid-Season Top 50". The Hockey News. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ Bukala, Jason (28 March 2024). "Scout's Analysis: Ranking the top 50 prospects for the 2024 NHL Draft". sportsnet.ca. Sportsnet. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database