Lucas Peressini

Lucas Peressini
Born (1995-03-09) March 9, 1995
Nobleton, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Right
OHL team Kingston Frontenacs
Playing career 2013–present

Lucas Peressini (born March 9, 1995) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) with the Kingston Frontenacs.

Junior career

Kingston Frontenacs (2012-present)

Peressini made his Ontario Hockey League debut with the Kingston Frontenacs during the 2012-13 season, appearing in only one game, in which he allowed six goals on 38 shots in a 6-1 loss to the Oshawa Generals.

Peressini became the Frontenacs back up goaltender in 2013-14. He recorded his first career OHL victory on September 27, 2013, making 27 saves in a 5-1 victory over the Niagara IceDogs. In 25 games with the club, Peressini had a record of 11-4-4 with a 3.43 GAA and a .902 save percentage. In the post-season, Peressini went 0-1 with a 3.77 GAA and a .919 save percentage as the Frontenacs lost to the Peterborough Petes in the first round.

In 2014-15, Peressini was named the Frontenacs starting goaltender. On October 12, 2014, he made 31 saves in a 1-0 win to earn his first career OHL shutout. Peressini finished the regular season winning his last seven decisions, helping the Frontenacs into the post-season. Overall, Peressini had a 30-20-6 record with a 2.32 GAA and a .922 save percentage, and had five shutouts, to win the OHL Goaltender of the Year award, and was named to the OHL First All-Star Team.[1] In the post-season, he struggled in four games, going 0-4 with a 3.96 GAA and a .884 save percentage, as the Frontenacs were swept by the North Bay Battalion.

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP W L T/OT MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%
2012–13 Kingston Frontenacs OHL 1 0 1 0 60 6 0 6.00 .842 — — — — — — — —
2013–14 Kingston Frontenacs OHL 25 11 4 4 1260 72 0 3.43 .902 1 0 1 48 3 0 3.77 .919
2014–15 Kingston Frontenacs OHL 59 30 20 6 3413 132 5 2.32 .922 4 0 4 212 14 0 3.96 .884
OHL totals 85 41 25 10 4733 210 5 2.66 .915 5 0 5 260 17 0 3.93 .892

Awards and honours

Honours Year
OHL First Team All Star 2014–15 [2]
OHL Goaltender of the Year 2014–15 [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Peressini named OHL's top goalie | The Kingston Whig-Standard". Thewhig.com. 2015-05-05. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  2. ↑ "OHL Network". Ontariohockeyleague.com. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  3. ↑ "OHL Network". Ontariohockeyleague.com. Retrieved 2015-06-03.

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