Terik Parascak

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Terik Parascak
Born (2006-05-28) May 28, 2006 (age 18)
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 173 lb (78 kg; 12 st 5 lb)
Position Right wing
Shoots Right
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Washington Capitals
Prince George Cougars  (WHL)
NHL draft 17th overall, 2024
Washington Capitals

Terik Parascak (born May 28, 2006) is a Canadian ice hockey right winger for the Prince George Cougars of the Western Hockey League (WHL) as a prospect to the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 17th overall by the Capitals in the 2024 NHL entry draft.

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Playing career

Parascak attended and played for the Edge School before joining the Prince George Cougars during the 2022–23 WHL season, playing in five regular season games. [1] The following season, Parascak scored 105 points, the eighth-highest total in the league. He was the runner-up for the WHL Rookie of the Year award and was named to the CHL All-Rookie Team. [1] [2] He was drafted 17th overall, in the first round of the 2024 NHL entry draft by the Washington Capitals. [3] He signed an entry-level contract with the team on July 5, 2024. [4]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2022–23 Prince George Cougars WHL 4000010000
2023–24 Prince George CougarsWHL6843621054112681410
WHL totals7243621054113681410

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References

  1. 1 2 Gee, Daniel. "Film Room: Doubt Terik Parascak at your own peril". eprinkside.com. EliteProspects.com. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
  2. "Terik Parascak named to CHL All-Rookie Team for 2023-24". chl.ca. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
  3. Silber, Sammi (June 28, 2024). "Capitals Take Terik Parascak With 17th Overall Pick In 2024 NHL Draft". thehockeynews.com. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
  4. "Capitals sign forward Terik Parascak to three-year, entry-level contract". Sportsnet. July 5, 2024. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Washington Capitals first round draft pick
2024
Succeeded by
Incumbent