John-Jason Peterka

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John-Jason Peterka
Born (2002-01-14) 14 January 2002 (age 20)
Munich, Germany
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams		 Buffalo Sabres
Rochester Americans  (AHL)
EHC Red Bull München
National teamFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
NHL Draft 34th overall, 2020
Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 2019–present

John-Jason "J-J" Peterka (born 14 January 2002) is a German professional ice hockey center currently playing for the Rochester Americans in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 34th overall by the Sabres in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. [1] [2] [3]

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Playing career

Peterka made his professional debut with EHC Red Bull München of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).

On 12 June 2021, Peterka was signed by the Buffalo Sabres to a three-year, entry-level contract. [4]

He made his NHL debut with the Sabres on December 29, 2021, in a game against the New Jersey Devils. After the game, the Sabres returned him to the American Hockey League's Rochester Americans. [5]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2017–18RB Hockey AcademyCzech.181871421424040
2018–19RB Hockey AcademyCzech.194845499452—————
2019–20 EHC München DEL 42741114—————
2020–21 EC Red Bull Salzburg ICEHL 12791612—————
2020–21 EHC MünchenDEL3091120821010
2021–22 Rochester Americans AHL 7028406828—————
2021–22 Buffalo Sabres NHL 20000—————
DEL totals721615312221010
NHL totals20000—————

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2019 Germany U18-D1 11th52680
2020 Germany WJC 9th742616
2021 GermanyWJC6th546102
2021 Germany WC 4th61012
Junior totals1710142418
Senior totals61012

Awards and honors

AwardYear
AHL
All-Rookie Team 2022 [6]

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  2. ↑ News, Sporting. "World Juniors 2020: Alexis Lafrenière, Tim Stützle among 20 draft prospects to watch". Sporting News. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  3. ↑ Neumeier, Derek. "2020 NHL Entry Draft: Mid-Season Top 101 Rankings". Defending Big D. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  4. ↑ "Sabres sign Peterka to entry-level contract". Buffalo Sabres. 12 June 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  5. ↑ LaBarber, Jordoun (3 January 2022). "Peterka named AHL Player of the Week". NHL.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  6. ↑ "2021-22 AHL All-Rookie Team named". American Hockey League. 27 April 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022.


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