Brent Peterson

For the Brent Peterson who played 56 NHL games for the Tampa Bay Lightning, see Brent Peterson (b.1972).

Brent Peterson (born February 15, 1958 in Calgary, Alberta) is a retired former professional ice hockey player who had a reputation as a strong defensive forward. He was drafted 12th overall in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft from the Portland Winter Hawks and played 620 NHL games for the Detroit Red Wings, Buffalo Sabres, Vancouver Canucks and Hartford Whalers. He retired in 1989. Since his retirement, he has coached the Winter Hawks and also been an assoicates coach for the Nashville Predators.

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