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Peterka made his professional debut with [[EHC Red Bull München]] of the [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga]] (DEL).
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.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.nhl.com/sabres/news/sabres-sign-john-jason-j-j-peterka-to-entry-level-contract/c-325302082 | title = Sabres sign Peterka to entry-level contract | publisher = [[Buffalo Sabres]] | date = 12 June 2021 | accessdate = 12 June 2021}}</ref>
On 12 June 2021, Peterka was signed by the Buffalo Sabres to a three-year, entry-level contract.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.nhl.com/sabres/news/sabres-sign-john-jason-j-j-peterka-to-entry-level-contract/c-325302082 | title = Sabres sign Peterka to entry-level contract | publisher = [[Buffalo Sabres]] | date = 12 June 2021 | accessdate = 12 June 2021}}</ref> During the 2021-2022 season JJ Peterka played for the Rochester Americans which is the AHL team for the Buffalo Sabres. Here he appeared in 70 games during his rookie season scoring 28 goals and 40 assists for a total of 68 points. He also played in 10 playoff games that year recording 7 goals and 5 assists for 12 points.<ref>{{Cite web |title=JJ Peterka at eliteprospects.com |url=https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/381855/jj-peterka |access-date=2022-11-16 |website=www.eliteprospects.com |language=en}}</ref>


Peterka 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]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/sabres/news/jj-peterka-named-ahl-player-of-the-week-rochester-americans/c-329446490|title=Peterka named AHL Player of the Week|first=Jordoun|last=LaBarber|website=NHL.com|date=January 3, 2022|access-date=January 22, 2022}}</ref>
Peterka 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]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/sabres/news/jj-peterka-named-ahl-player-of-the-week-rochester-americans/c-329446490|title=Peterka named AHL Player of the Week|first=Jordoun|last=LaBarber|website=NHL.com|date=January 3, 2022|access-date=January 22, 2022}}</ref>

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John-Jason Peterka
Born (2002-01-14) 14 January 2002 (age 22)
Munich, Germany
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
NHL team
Former teams
Buffalo Sabres
EHC Red Bull München
National team  Germany
NHL draft 34th overall, 2020
Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 2019–present

John-Jason "JJ" Peterka (born 14 January 2002) is a German professional ice hockey center currently playing for 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]

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] During the 2021-2022 season JJ Peterka played for the Rochester Americans which is the AHL team for the Buffalo Sabres. Here he appeared in 70 games during his rookie season scoring 28 goals and 40 assists for a total of 68 points. He also played in 10 playoff games that year recording 7 goals and 5 assists for 12 points.[5]

Peterka 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.[6]

His first career NHL goal came in the Sabres' 2022–23 season opener at home against the Ottawa Senators. Peterka's goal tied the game at 1–1 en route to a Buffalo 4–1 victory on October 13, 2022.[7]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2017–18 RB Hockey Academy Czech.18 18 7 14 21 4 2 4 0 4 0
2018–19 RB Hockey Academy Czech.19 48 45 49 94 52
2019–20 EHC München DEL 42 7 4 11 14
2020–21 EC Red Bull Salzburg ICEHL 12 7 9 16 12
2020–21 EHC München DEL 30 9 11 20 8 2 1 0 1 0
2021–22 Rochester Americans AHL 70 28 40 68 28 10 7 5 12 6
2021–22 Buffalo Sabres NHL 2 0 0 0 0
DEL totals 72 16 15 31 22 2 1 0 1 0
NHL totals 2 0 0 0 0

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2019 Germany U18-D1 11th 5 2 6 8 0
2020 Germany WJC 9th 7 4 2 6 16
2021 Germany WJC 6th 5 4 6 10 2
2021 Germany WC 4th 6 1 0 1 2
Junior totals 17 10 14 24 18
Senior totals 6 1 0 1 2

Awards and honors

Award Year
AHL
All-Rookie Team 2022 [8]

References

  1. ^ Bell, Josh (21 October 2019). "Weekly Prospect Report: Fagemo, Kravtsov, Stützle & More". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  2. ^ News, Sporting. "World Juniors 2020: Alexis Lafrenière, Tim Stützle among 20 draft prospects to watch". Sporting News. Retrieved 26 January 2020. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ Neumeier, Derek (20 January 2020). "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. ^ "JJ Peterka at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  6. ^ LaBarber, Jordoun (3 January 2022). "Peterka named AHL Player of the Week". NHL.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  7. ^ "'Pure joy' | Peterka nets 1st NHL goal in opening night victory". NHL.com. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  8. ^ "2021-22 AHL All-Rookie Team named". American Hockey League. 27 April 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022.