Dominik Petr's rookie season with the Brandon Wheat Kings in the Western Hockey League has been a success, as the 18-year-old forward from Czechia made a significant impact with 17 goals, 28 assists, and 16 penalty minutes in 67 regular season games. His transition from playing in Finland to Canada has been smooth, with Petr citing his dream coming true and feeling proud and happy about the experience.

By the Numbers
  • 17 goals, 28 assists, 16 penalty minutes in 67 regular season games
  • Played three seasons at U16, U18, and U20 levels with Lukko in Finland
State of Play
  • Petr's hockey IQ and ability to make plays have impressed his head coach
  • He has adapted well to the smaller rinks in North America, feeling more comfortable and quickly adjusting to the change
  • Petr has formed close relationships with his new teammates, feeling like he's found lifelong friends
Bottom Line

Dominik Petr's successful rookie season with the Brandon Wheat Kings demonstrates his potential and adaptability in transitioning to the North American hockey scene, leaving a positive impression both on and off the ice.