Dean Peterson (ice hockey)

Dean Peterson (born July 25, 1988) is an Australian semi-professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Adelaide Adrenaline in the Australian Ice Hockey League.

Playing career

Dean Peterson first played ice hockey for Adelaide Avalanche of the Australian Ice Hockey League in 2006. He returned to playing in 2008 for the Avalanche until the team folded mid-way through the season. Peterson along with the rest of the team were transferred to the new Adelaide A's (now Adelaide Adrenaline) team which was formed to replace the Avalanche. He is currently in his third season for the Adrenaline and is currently playing in the 2010 AIHL season.

Peterson has also been a member of the South Australian state team in the Brown grade (23 & under) during 2008, for which he played four games, scoring two goals and recording five assists.

Career statistics

International play

Played for Australia in:

• 2007 World Junior Championships – Division II Group A
• 2010 IIHF World Championship – Division II Group A

International statistics