Nic Petan
About Nic Petan: League: WHL Team: Portland WinterHawks
DOB: Mar. 22, 1995 Hometown: Delta, BC
Height: 5’9 Weight: 166
Position: Center Shoots: Left
Games: 71 Goals: 46 Assists: 74 Points: 120 Plus/Minus: +68 PIM: 43
Nic Petan played this past season in the WHL for the League Champion Portland WinterHawks.
Offensive Assets
Petan biggest asset is his skating. He has good speed, a very good first step and terrific acceleration. Nic Petan’s agility and the ability to change pace quickly allows him to create open ice buying time to make plays. At 5’9 his skating ability helps him to fight through checks against bigger and stronger players. Nic Petan has a good wrist shot with a quick release. He is a good play-maker and is is a decent finisher. He has a very high hockey IQ and is a very good positional player. He is not easily intimidated and goes into the high traffic areas to make a play.
#19 Nic Petan Portland WinterHawks
Defensive Assets
Petan is a very reliable defensive player and is very good on the PK. He will need to bulk-up to play in the NHL, but he does have the skills to compete at the next level.
Nic Petan has potential to be a top 6 forward at the NHL level. He has been consistently ranked as a late 1st round pick or early second round pick. He will probably be picked in the 26-36 range.
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