Lucas Pettersson

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Lucas Pettersson
Born (2006-04-17) 17 April 2006 (age 18)
Örnsköldsvik, Sweden
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Center
Shoots Left
Allsv team MoDo Hockey
NHL draft 35th overall, 2024
Anaheim Ducks
Playing career 2023present

Lucas Pettersson (born 17 April 2006) is a Swedish professional ice hockey center for MoDo Hockey of the HockeyAllsvenskan (Allsv). He was drafted 35th overall by the Anaheim Ducks in the 2024 NHL entry draft.

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Playing career

A 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

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2022–23 MoDo Hockey J20 29514196
2023–24MoDo HockeyJ204427305740
2023–24 MoDo Hockey SHL 50000
2024–25MoDo HockeyJ2084484
2024–25 MoDo HockeySHL290114
2024–25 Östersunds IK Allsv 269101910
SHL totals340114

International

Medal record
Representing Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Men's ice hockey
World U18 Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Finland
YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2022 Sweden U17 5th62242
2023 Sweden HG18 5th42240
2023 Sweden WJAC 4th63582
2024 Sweden U18 Bronze medal icon.svg735810
Junior totals2310142414

References

  1. Sjoberg, Henrik (8 December 2023). "Modo säkrar upp nya talangen från Örnsköldsvik". hockeynews.se (in Swedish). HockeyNews. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  2. Chauvancy, Alex (25 April 2024). "Lucas Pettersson — 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  3. Ferrari, Tony (18 December 2023). "Ferrari's 2024 Draft Rankings: Mid-Season Top 50". The Hockey News . Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  4. 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.