Petes Sign Liam Sztuska to Standard Player Agreement
Published on August 27, 2021 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Peterborough Petes News Release
(Peterborough, ON) - Peterborough Petes General Manager Michael Oke announced today that the team has signed Liam Sztuska to a standard player agreement.
Sztuska, a 5'11", 160 lbs goalie, was selected by the Petes in the 5th round, 94th overall in the 2020 OHL Priority Selection. The Mississauga, Ontario native suited up for the Toronto Titans in the Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) during the 2019-20 season. The 2004-born left catcher is eligible for the upcoming 2022 NHL Entry Draft.
"I'm at a loss for words," expressed Sztuska. "This is something I have been dreaming of since I was a kid and now it's a dream come true. I'm looking forward to seeing the fans, the players, the coaching staff, and getting out on the ice and finally getting started."
"We're very excited to add Liam to our organization," said Oke. "He's a promising young goaltender who we believe can make an impact at the OHL level."
Sztuska, who was the first goalie the Petes selected in the 2020 OHL Priority Selection, joins Donovan McCoy, Sam Alfano, and Justin DeZoete as players who committed to the maroon and white from the 2020 draft.
Members of the media wishing to speak to Sztuska today (Friday, August 27) via Zoom should contact Shelbi at 613-451-2844 or skilcollins@gopetesgo.com. Additionally, the Petes new goaltender will be available for media following the conclusion of fitness testing on day one of the Petes Training Camp presented by Pat McAuley Group of Realtors .
The Petes will welcome the Sudbury Wolves and first overall draft pick Quentin Musty for their home opener on Thursday, October 14 at 7:05 pm. Tickets are now on sale for the 2021-22 season. For information on season tickets, private suites, or groups, please contact Eric Ebenbauer at eebenbauer@gopetesgo.com. Preseason single game tickets are on sale now through the PMC Grant Thornton Box Office. Regular Season single game tickets will go on sale at the Box Office in September.
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