Jacob Peterson (ice hockey)
Jacob Peterson (born 19 July 1999) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player for the San Jose Barracuda of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Peterson was drafted in the fifth round, 132nd overall, by the Stars in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft.
| Jacob Peterson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 19 July 1999 Lidköping, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre/Winger | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams | San Jose Sharks San Jose Barracuda (AHL) Frölunda HC Färjestad BK Dallas Stars | ||
| National team | Sweden | ||
| NHL Draft | 132nd overall, 2017 Dallas Stars | ||
| Playing career | 2017–present | ||
Playing career edit
Peterson made his SHL debut playing for Frölunda HC in 2017, playing in nine 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 five 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]
During the 2022–23 season at the NHL trade deadline, on 3 March 2023, the Stars traded Peterson to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for Scott Reedy.[4] In June 2023, he signed re-signed with the Sharks on a one-year contract.[5]
Career statistics edit
Regular season and playoffs edit
| 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 | ||
| 2021–22 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 65 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Texas Stars | AHL | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Texas Stars | AHL | 44 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | San Jose Barracuda | AHL | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 11 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SHL totals | 100 | 19 | 32 | 51 | 28 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| NHL totals | 77 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
International edit
Awards and honours edit
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| SHL | ||
| Le Mat Trophy champion | 2019 | [6] |
References edit
- ^ "Jacob Peterson gamelog – SHL.se". Swedish Hockey League. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ "Coffee with new acquisition Jacob Peterson" (in Swedish). Färjestad BK. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- ^ "Stars sign center Jacob Peterson to entry-level contract". Dallas Stars. 28 April 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
- ^ "Sharks Acquire Peterson from Dallas Stars in Exchange for Reedy". National Hockey League. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ "Sharks Sign Forward Jacob Peterson". NHL.com. San Jose Sharks. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ "Frölunda are the Swedish Champions". Swedish Hockey League. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database